Jack Scott Gatlin
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Jack Scott Gatlin
Biography
Jack concentrates his practice in three primary areas: municipality law, small business law and complex litigation. Additionally, he has significant experience in strategic business planning and consulting as well as dispute resolutions. Jack currently serves as the Erlanger City Attorney, Independence City Attorney and served as the Grant County, Kentucky County Attorney and attorney for the Grant County Fiscal Court from 2003-2009. He has also routinely represented municipalities throughout Kentucky and Ohio on litigation issues. During his time as Grant County Attorney, Jack handled extensive litigation in federal court defending United States Code Section 1983 actions. As a complex litigator and trial attorney, having tried dozens of cases to a jury in Ohio and Kentucky, Jack has experience litigating matters on behalf of businesses, banks and individuals. He has been lead attorney in numerous matters and covering a wide variety of issues including, multi-jurisdictional commercial disputes; contract disputes; construction litigation; shareholder, member and partner disputes; breach of fiduciary duty, fraud and other business torts; residential, HUD, and commercial lease litigation; real estate litigation and title disputes; major felony criminal defense; estate litigation including will contests; fire and theft losses, and; environmental and toxic torts. As a small business attorney, Jack serves as general counsel to many small and mid-sized corporations and has extensive experience counseling owners, executives, and officers in all areas of their business, including corporate formation, mergers and acquisitions, dissolution, succession planning, contract formation, government regulation, employment decisions, and property ownership and management. Jack has received numerous accolades and achievements including being an Ohio and Kentucky Rising Star. He also has received the highest rating of AV from Martindale Hubbell as well as a 10.0 rating from AVVO.
Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Insurance Defense
Municipal Law
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
DUI & DWI
Appeals & Appellate
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Bankruptcy
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Tax Associate Arthur Andersen
Year: 2001 - 2002
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Grant County Prosecutor Grant County
Year: 2003 - 2008
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Attorney Strauss & Troy, LPA
Year: 2010 - 2011
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Shareholder Freund Freeze & Arnold Managing
Year: 2011 - 2016
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Partner Gatlin Voelker PLLC
Year: 2016 - Current
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Attorney Gatlin Voelker, PLLC
Year: 2001 - 2010
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Professional Associations
Cincinnati Bar Association Member (Current)
Ohio State Bar Association Member (Current)
Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys Member (Current)
Northern Kentucky Bar Association Member (Current)
Kentucky State Bar Member (Current)
Kentucky Bar Association Member (Current)
Publications
Dampened Dreams Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys Journal (2012)
Smart Real Estate Investors Buy Title Insurance Impact (2011)
Managing Cash Flow Impact (2011)
Awards
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Distinguished Service Award
Commonwealth of Kentucky 2004.0
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Rising Star
Super Lawyers
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AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated
Martindale-Hubbell
Education
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University of Kentucky B.S. (1998) | Accounting
Year: 1994 - 1998
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University of Kentucky College of Law J.D. (2001)
Year: 1998 - 2001
Speaking Engagements
Estate Planning, Small Business Class, 2011
Estate Planning, Small Business Class, 2011
Websites
http://www.gatlinvoelker.com
Gatlin Voelker Law Firm Website
https://gatlinvoelker.com/lawyers/jack-gatlin
Jack Gatlin's Website Profile
Gatlin Voelker PLLC
50 E Rivercenter Blvd, Suite 1275, Covington, KY 41011
(859) 781-9100