Ruby Fenton
Work in Tilford Dobbins & Schmidt, PLLC
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
Employment, Mediation
401 West Main Street, Suite 1400, Louisville, KY 40202
About Ruby Fenton
Practice Areas
- Employment
- Mediation
Education
- University of Louisville School of Law, Louisville, KentuckyJ.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
- Honors: Dean's List
- Honors: Book Award - Evidence and Trusts and Estates
- Law Journal: Journal of Law and Education, Staff Member, 1988 - 1989
- Purdue University, West Lafayette, IndianaBachelor of Science
- Major: Audiology
Classes and Seminars
- Employment Discrimination Law and Labor Law, University of Louisville School of Business, 1989 - 1990
- Paralegal Studies, Sullivan College, 1982 - 1985
- Human Resources, Bellarmine University
- "Safe Harbors in Labor/Employment Law" & "Intersection of the ADA and other Labor & Employment Laws", Carl A. Warns Labor & Employment Law Institute, 1996 - 2014
- "Effective Policies and Procedures: Creation and Administration", "Social Media in the Workplace", and "Enforceability of Covenants not to Compete", Oldham County Government, 2007 - 2016
- "Changes in Life Affecting Employer Strategies", Kentucky Healthcare/Financial Management Association, 2005 - Present
- "The Wage and Hour Laws and the Effects of...", Kentucky Financial Professionals Conference, 2005 - Present
- "Employment Law Update", "Hiring and Firing: How to do it Right", and "Beyond the Basics in Employment Law, Sterling Education Services, 2001 - 2010
- "All Hands on Deck - Navigating Return to Work Issues", and "Matters of the Mind", Access Center Partnership, 1993 - 2003
- "Employee vs. Independent Contractor: Differences You Need to Know and Document Drafting Tips", Business Associations Law Institute, 2017
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky, 1989
- Kentucky, 1989
- U.S. District Court Western District of Kentucky
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
Other Affiliations
- Kentucky Bar Association, 1989 - Present (Member)
- Louisville Bar Association, 1989 - Present (Member)
- Attorneys Advisory Committee, The Access Center, 2000 - Present (Member)
- Louisville Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section, 1996 - 1997 (Chairperson)
- Legal Studies Advisory Board, Sullivan University, 2000 - Present (Member)
Past Positions
- Borowitz & Goldsmith, PLC, Partner, 2004 - 2013
- Pitt Fenton, PLLC, Partner, 1997 - 2004
- Rogers, Fuller & Pitt, Associate, 1989 - 1997
Articles
Published Works
- Fenton, Chapter 13: "Whistleblower Protection"; Law & Ethics in Diagnostic Imaging and Therapeutic Radiology, W.B. Sounders Company, 1995
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