Attorney Profiles
John A. Majors 
Louisville, Kentucky
phone (502) 560-6758
fax (502) 560-6858
email jam@morganandpottinger.com
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John A. Majors practices in the areas of bankruptcy, commercial litigation, estate planning, collections and banking and finance law. He has both a thorough understanding of the law, and a knack for working with the court and interested parties to reach an agreed resolution that is beneficial to his client. Mr. Majors is a shareholder and a member of the firm’s Executive Committee.

More Than a Lawyer

Mr. Majors was an artillery soldier, then an officer, for more than 22 years in the Army National Guard.

Position:
Shareholder
Areas of Practice:
Business Bankruptcy
Commercial Litigation
Banking & Finance
Estate Planning & Probate Law
Collections & Subrogation
Bar Admissions:
Kentucky, 1981
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky
U.S. District Court Western District of Kentucky
U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana
U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
Education:
University of Louisville School of Law, Louisville, Kentucky, 1981
J.D.


Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana, 1973
B.S.


Published Works:
"In re Zick: Chapter 7's Good Faith Threshold Standard", 23 U.Tol.L.Rev. 583


Debtor/Creditor Relations in Kentucky (Update Author), Chapter13, Claims Against Decedents’ Estates, UK/CLE , 3rd Edition, 2011


Kentucky Estate Administration and Fiduciary Law (Author), Creditors’ Rights in Probate and Non-Probate Estates: Claims Against the Estate, UK/CLE, July, 2007


Representative Cases:
In Re Kentuckiana Truck & Trailer Repair, Inc., 291 BR 84 (Bankr.W.D.Ky. 2002)
Honors and Awards:
AV® Preeminent™


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Louisville Bar Association, Bankruptcy Section, 1990
Chairman


Kentucky Bar Association


American Bankruptcy Institute
Member, Uniform Commercial Code Committee


American Bankruptcy Institute
Member, Finance and Banking Committee


Alliance Defense Fund
Allied Attorney


Past Employment Positions:
Kentucky Army National Guard, Major (Ret.)



Louisville Office

601 West Main Street
Louisville, KY 40202
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Lexington, KY 40507
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Nashville, TN 37211
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