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Browse employment lawyers serving Louisville, Kentucky. Contact information and addresses listed below.
20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Louisville, KY
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Showing 20 employment lawyers in Louisville, KY
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Morgan & Morgan
209 E Main St Suite 400, Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 912-5955 forthepeople.com
Isaacs & Isaacs Personal Injury Lawyers
1601 Business Center Ct, Louisville, KY 40299
(502) 215-3888 wewin.com
Alex R. White, PLLC, Sue Distracted Driver
9720 Bunsen Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40299
(502) 882-7552 suedistracteddriver.com
McDowell Stromatt & Associate
3103 Breckenridge Ln Suite 7, Louisville, KY 40220
(502) 491-9404 msadisability.com
Karl Truman Law Office LLC
10531-B Timberwood Cir, Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 289-1402 trumanlaw.com
Morgan & Morgan
1219 S Hurstbourne Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 885-7850 forthepeople.com
Emery Law Office
6100 Dutchmans Ln 14th Floor, Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 431-3349 emerylawoffice.com
Eddins Domine Law Group PLLC
3950 Westport Rd, Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 893-2350 louisvillelawyers.com
Kentucky Employment Lawyers
6510 Glenridge Park Pl STE 1, Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 791-9296 kentuckyemploymentlawyer.com
Biesecker Dutkanych & Macer, LLC
101 N 7th St #106, Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 286-9910 bdlegal.com
Strause Law Group, PLLC
804 Stone Creek Pkwy Suite 1, Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 498-8268 strauselawgroup.com
Abney Law Office, PLLC
414 Baxter Ave suite 265, Louisville, KY 40204
(502) 498-8585 abneylegal.com
Thompson Legal LLC
1230 S Hurstbourne Pkwy Suite 210, Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 366-2121 rthompsonlegal.com
Law Office of Robyn Smith
4350 Brownsboro Rd #110, Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 893-4569 robynsmithlaw.com
Law Office of James D Howes PLLC
806 Stone Creek Pkwy STE 5, Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 454-4850 jameshowesattorney.com
The Scharfenberger Law Office
9000 Wessex Pl, Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 561-0777 kylaborlawyer.com
Joseph D Gaines Attorney at Law
100 Mallard Creek Rd STE 404, Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 414-1119 josephdgainesinjurylaw.com
Rawn Law Firm, PLLC
10000 Shelbyville Rd Suite 200, Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 416-0150 rawnlawfirm.com
Evensen Law Office
6011 Brownsboro Park Blvd # A, Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 309-3636 evensenlawoffice.com
Bishop Friend, P.S.C.
6520 Glenridge Park Pl STE 6, Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 425-2600
Employment lawyers in Louisville Kentucky help workers with issues like wrongful termination wage theft and workplace discrimination. Kentucky is an at-will employment state but there are important exceptions under state and federal law. Local attorneys can guide you through claims under the Kentucky Civil Rights Act or the Kentucky Wages and Hours Act.
What Does a Employment Lawyer in Louisville Cost?
Employment lawyers in Louisville typically charge on a contingency fee basis taking 25 to 40 percent of any settlement or judgment. Some attorneys charge hourly rates ranging from 200 to 500 dollars per hour. Initial consultations are often free or low cost. Costs vary by case complexity and lawyer experience. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the deadline to file an employment lawsuit in Kentucky?
For discrimination claims under the Kentucky Civil Rights Act you must file with the Kentucky Commission on Human Rights within 180 days of the incident. For federal claims under Title VII you have 300 days to file with the EEOC. Wage claims under Kentucky law generally have a 5 year statute of limitations.
Can I be fired for no reason in Louisville Kentucky?
Kentucky is an at-will employment state meaning an employer can fire you for any reason that is not illegal. However you cannot be fired for discriminatory reasons based on race gender religion or disability. You also cannot be fired for exercising a legal right like filing a workers compensation claim.
What damages can I recover in an employment lawsuit in Kentucky?
You may recover back pay front pay emotional distress damages and attorney fees. In discrimination cases Kentucky law caps compensatory and punitive damages based on employer size. Wage claims can recover unpaid wages plus liquidated damages equal to the amount owed.
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