Attorney Profiles


John T. McGarvey 
601 West Main Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
 

Communication Center 
Phone: (502) 589-2780
E-mail: Email Me
Fax: (502) 585-3498
Web site: http://www.morganandpottinger.com


PositionAreas of PracticeEducation
HonorsPublished WorksAffiliations
Representative Cases


 

Current Employment Position(s):
Shareholder
Chair, Executive Committee
Areas of Practice:
Litigation
Uniform Commercial Code
Appellate Practice
Bar Admissions:
Kentucky, 1973
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky
U.S. District Court Western District of Kentucky
U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
Education:
University of Kentucky College of Law, Lexington, Kentucky, 1973
J.D.
Honors: Moot Court Board


University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, 1970
B.A.


University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri


Published Works:
Banking and Commercial Litigation Newsletter, (Co-Editor), American Bar Association, 1991-1993


Civil Procedure Before Trial, (Contributing Author), 1989, 1998


Debtor/Creditor Relations in Kentucky, University of Kentucky College of Law, 1991, 2002


"Due Process & Punitive Damages in Kentucky", 59 Ky. Bench & Bar 2, 1995


"Kentucky's New Filing Requirements For Personal Property Liens", 63 Ky. Bench & Bar 1, 1999


"Revised Article 9 Takes Effect Across the Nation", Ky. Banker Magazine, July, 2001


"Perfecting and Protecting Security Interests in Agricultural Collateral", Ky. Banker Magazine, February, 2002


"Privacy, T.I.N.s and Revised Article 9", Ky. Banker Magazine, August, 2002


"Electronic Filing of Financing Statements", National Association of Retail Credit Attorneys Newsletter, 3rd Quarter, 2002


"Security Interests in Deposit Accounts", Ky. Banker Magazine, January, 2003


Caldwell's Kentucky Form Book, Unit 6 (Remedies), Unit 8 (Commercial Law), Matthew Bender & Co., 5th Edition, 2006


Representative Cases:
UPS Capital Business Credit v. C.R. Cable Construction, Inc., 181 S.W.3d 44 (Ky.App. 2005)
Michelle P. v. Holsinger, 356 F.Supp. 763 (E.D.Ky. 2005)
Countrywide Home Loans v. Kentucky Bar Association, 113 S.W.3d 105 (Ky. 2003)
In re: Alabama Land and Mineral Corp., 292 F.3d 1319 (11th Cir 2002)
Duesner v. Firstar Corp., 186 F.Supp.2d 766 (W.D.Ky. 2001)
General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Lincoln National Bank, 18 S.W.3d 337 (Ky. 2000)
Prestonia Area Neighborhood Ass'n v. Abramson, 797 S.W.2d 708 (Ky. 1990)
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Adjunct Professor, Secured Transactions, University of Kentucky College of Law, 2002 - Present


Recent Developments Under the UCC, Legal Issues for Financial Institutions, Unversity of Kentucky College of Law, 2007


Honors and Awards:
Leadership Kentucky, 2005


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Louisville Bar Association


Kentucky Bar Association


American Bar Association
Business Law Section


American Bar Association
Uniform Commercial Code Committee


American Bar Association
Commercial Finance Services Committee


American Bar Association
Banking Law Committee


American Bar Association
Secured Transactions Subcommittee


American Bar Association
Loan Workouts Subcommittee


American Bar Association
Banking and Commercial Litigation Subcommittee


American Bar Association
Task Force on Deposit Account Control Agreements Subcommittee


National Council of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, 2006 - Present


The Conference on Consumer Finance


Kentucky's Revised Article 9 Drafting Committee
Chair


Kentucky Study Commission on Uniform Commercial Code


Past Employment Positions:
City of Anchorage, City Attorney, 1987 - Present


Kentucky Supreme Court, Special Justice, 1990


City of Louisville, Assistant Law Director, 1978 - 1979


Pro Bono Activities:
University of Kentucky College of Law, Visiting Committee
Election Commentator, Kentucky Educational Television
University of Kentucky College of Law Alumni Board, President, 1998 - 2006
Anchorage Fire Protection District, Trustee, Secretary, 1982 - 1989
Jefferson County EMS Advisory Board, 1986 - 1987
Society of Professional Journalists, Louisville Chapter

Louisville Office

601 West Main Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Phone (502) 589-2780
Fax (502) 585-3498
E-mail

Lexington Office

133 West Short Street
Lexington, KY 40507
Phone (859) 253-1900
Fax (859) 255-2038
E-mail

Nashville Office

5543 Edmondson Pike, #25
Nashville, TN 37211
Phone (615) 831-9554
Fax (615) 831-9557
E-mail