Judge Tom Knopf was a judge for over 27 years. He served 12 years as a District Judge and 15 years as a Circuit court judge in Louisville Kentucky. He was Chief Judge of both the Jefferson District and Circuit Courts. He is listed in the Best Lawyers in America for 2008-2015 in the field of alternative dispute resolution.He is also listed for 2016 in Super Lawyers in Kentucky Judge Knopf has mediated over 3000 cases in the past twelve years.
Case Experience
Commercial/Business
Construction
Contract Disputes
Discrimination
Employment
Insurance
Landlord/Tenant
Legal Malpractice
Medical Malpractice
Nursing Homes
Personal Injury
Premises Liability
Probate
Product Liability
Professional Liability
Professional Malpractice
Professional Negligence
Property Damage
Real Estate
Sexual Harassment
Torts
Trusts / Estates
Wrongful Death
Education
Xavier University, B.S. Economics (Magna Cum Laude), 1970
University of Louisville School of Law, J.D., 1973
Memberships & Affiliations
1996 Member, Louisville Bar Association Executive Committee
1977-78 Member, District Court Advisory Committee
1973-Present Member, Kentucky Bar Association
1973-Present Member, Louisville Bar Association
Rates Information
$350 hourly for mediation - two-hour minimum for half day; four-hour minimum for all day
$400 hourly for arbitration - two-hour minimum for half day; four-hour minimum for all day
Cancellation charge of $200 if mediation is cancelled less than 7 days in advance.
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