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Soha is a partner with Reece Saiyed Parry-Johnson, LLP. She represents workers who have experienced discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Formerly, Soha was a staff attorney with the Legal Aid Society. She served rural, low-income Kentuckians in such areas as landlord-tenant, foreclosure, consumer, and family law. Soha is from Shelbyville, Kentucky. She received her B.A. from Bellarmine University and J.D. and M.B.A. degrees from the University of Louisville. Soha is a member of several community organizations, including serving as co-chair of the Nelson and Shelby County Human Trafficking Task Forces, and a Board Member of the ACLU of Kentucky and Stop Traffic Kentucky.

Rheanne Dodson Falkner is a partner at Miller & Falkner Law Offices, an employment law and personal injury law firm serving the people of Kentucky and Indiana. She is a Kentucky native and loves helping people.  Earlier in her career, she spent six years working for Louisville-area firms representing large companies in litigation cases. Since joining Miller & Falkner in 2003, she has put that experience to use as a Kentucky employment law and personal injury attorney, protecting the rights of wrongfully terminated and injured individuals. Her practice focuses exclusively on representing the rights of people, not companies or insurers. She devotes at least ninety percent of her practice to litigation.

Penny Hendy, a lifelong resident of Kentucky, is a licensed attorney practicing in Kentucky, Ohio, and Federal Courts. Specializing in Birth Trauma, Medical Malpractice, Automobile and Truck wrecks, and Product Liability Law cases, Penny has recovered millions for injured clients. Actively engaged in the legal community, Penny is a member of local, state, and national trial attorney groups, including the Northern Kentucky and Kentucky Bar Associations, Kentucky Justice Association (where she serves on the Executive Committee as President), Ohio Association for Justice, and American Association for Justice (State Delegate).. Beyond her legal practice, Penny plays a significant role in the Salmon P. Chase Inn of Court, holding a position on the Executive Committee. She chairs the Outreach program, collaborating with high school students aspiring to enter the legal field. Penny's professional journey reflects a wealth of experience and success, involving the trial of complex cases in various courts and achieving favorable resolutions. Noteworthy accomplishments include obtaining verdicts in birth injury (specifically, shoulder dystocia), automobile and trucking collisions, and nursing home negligence cases. Penny Hendy's involvement underscores her commitment to legal advocacy, professional development, and community outreach.

Mike is a native of Cleveland Ohio where he attended St. Ignatius High School. He went on to complete his undergraduate studies at nationally ranked College of the Holy Cross, which he graduated from in 1982. Mike then attended law school and received his JD from American University's Washington College of Law.. Mike concentrates his practice in the business law arena, devoting most of his time in the following two areas: (i) general business and commercial litigation, with an emphasis on the rights and duties of shareholders, directors, officers and employees of businesses; and (ii) preparing the necessary documentation concerning the formation and operation of businesses, including business formation agreements and all types of contractual agreements needed by businesses in the course of their operations. During the course of his career, Mike has successfully represented clients in many jury and bench trials, acting as the first chair attorney in most of these cases. All told, Mike has litigated hundreds of cases involving millions of dollars, including cases seeking preliminary or injunctive relief. Mike believes that he brings a unique perspective to the practice of law in the business arena because his substantial litigation experience helps him anticipate issues that may arise in the contractual documents which he often prepares for clients.. Mike is also active in the community. He served as President of the Board of Directors of Harbor House of Louisville, a nonprofit entity serving the needs of developmentally disabled individuals in the community, during the years 2011 and 2012 and currently remains a board member on HH's executive committee. He also coached football and lacrosse on a variety of levels over a 10 year period. Mike is a devotee of outdoor sports including skiing and mountain climbing/biking.Specialties: Representing clients of all sizes in business litigation and transactional matters, including intellectual property, securities, corporate governance, white collar criminal and employment cases. SEE FIRM WEBSITE FOR REPRESENTIVE LIST OF ACHIEVEMENTS IN SPECIFIC CASES.  Mike and his firm are AV rated by Martindale Hubbell. He has also been named in Louisville magazine's Top Lawyers list and is admitted to Kentucky SuperLawyers.

Michele (Shelly) Henry has been practicing law since 2002 after earning her J.D. from the University of Richmond in 2001.  Immediately after graduating, Shelly spent a year clerking for the Honorable Judge Robert Chambers in Huntington, West Virginia, then joined Frost Brown Todd in Louisville in the firm’s labor and employment group.  After five years of defending employers in employment-related disputes, Shelly left that firm to represent individuals in the same types of disputes.  In addition to representing individual plaintiffs, Shelly represents labor unions that seek fair and equitable working conditions for their members.. As a founding member of Craig Henry, Shelly fights for the rights of employees in wrongful discharge, harassment and discrimination cases.  She also represents employees seeking the protections of the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Kentucky Civil Rights Act.  Shelly is a zealous advocate for employees who have been denied overtime pay or minimum wage in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act in both individual cases and class action cases.. When not practicing law, Shelly is active in the community serving as Vice Chair of the Camp Quest Ohio Board of Directors and volunteering with a variety of community organizations.  She is a past Chair of the Solo/Small Firm Section of the Louisville Bar Association.

Guarascio Law Group is a boutique labor and employment law firm formed by Jill M. Guarascio in 2011. We are located in St. Matthews and we represent employee’s in a variety of labor and employment matters in Jefferson and surrounding counties. We also provide a variety of services to small businesses in those areas as well. If you are an employee experiencing issues in your workplace, you may have a valid cause of action and need legal assistance. We have represented numerous employees against some of the areas largest employers who have experienced discrimination at work, harassment, issues with overtime pay, etc.. Conversely, if you are small business in the area, you may be seeking guidance on how to avoid stepping into legal trouble. Many employers are unaware of the various labor and employment laws applicable to their business. We can provide your company training, policy and handbook materials. We are different than competitors because unlike big firms, the client is not handed off to paralegals and clerks. Jill M. Guarascio works directly with each client through each step of their case no matter how large the case may be.

Erica L. Wood is an associate attorney at Miller & Falkner. Her practice focuses on the areas of employment law and personal injury. Erica clerked with Miller & Falkner throughout law school and joined the firm as an associate in the fall of 2014.. Erica was born and grew up in Owensboro, Kentucky. She obtained her bachelor of arts degree in Psychology from the University of Louisville in 2011. She then attended the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law, where she graduated magna cum laude, with a certificate of distinction in Litigation Skills. While in law school Erica served as a Notes Editor for the University of Louisville Law Review. She also served as a member of the Student Bar Association, and was a Pupil in the Louis D. Brandeis Inn of Court for the year 2013-2014.. An avid University of Louisville sports fan, Erica enjoys attending UofL sporting events.  She also enjoys traveling, reading, and spending time with her husband Nick, and their miniature Australian Shepherd, Ollie.. EDUCATION. J.D., University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law, Louisville, Kentucky, 2014. Magna Cum Laude. B.A., Psychology, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, 2011. Cum Laude. JURISDICTIONS ADMITTED TO PRACTICE. Kentucky, 2014. U.S. District Court Western District of Kentucky, 2015. PROFESSIONAL & BAR ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS. Kentucky Bar Association. Member Since: 2014. Louisville Bar Association. Member Since: 2014

*This Avvo account is not maintained.* Employee Rights Attorney Andrew C. Weeks represents employees and their careers for issues including federal employment law, MSPB proceedings, EEOC proceedings, wage and hour violations, mininimum wage class action, FLSA collective action, sexual harassment claims, Title VII and Kentucky Civil Rights Act discrimination claims, whistleblower actions, qui tam false claims act, wrongful termination, retaliation, unemployment insurance appeal hearings,  arbitration agreements and proceedings, and non-compete agreements.