John L. Tate

4.5 (35 reviews )

Louisville Kentucky United States

Bet-the-Company Litigation Commercial Litigation Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants +1 more

Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 1997

About John

John L. Tate: Distinguished Trial Lawyer and Appellate Advocate in Louisville, Kentucky

A senior member of the firm's Torts & Insurance Practice Group, John L. Tate is a distinguished trial lawyer with extensive experience defending complex product liability lawsuits and managing serial litigation.

Practice Areas

Bet-the-Company Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

Educational Background

John L. Tate holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from the University of Louisville and completed his undergraduate studies at Wake Forest University.

Bar Admissions

Kentucky, United States

Awards & Recognitions

Louisville Lawyer of the Year: Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2012)
Recognized: Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants by Best Attorney USA

Firm Affiliations

Stites & Harbison PLLC

Professional Affiliations

Louisville Bar Foundation (President, 2016)
American Lung Association of Kentucky (Board President, 1994-96)
Trustee of St. Francis School in Goshen
Director of the Louisville Audubon Society

Languages & Languages Proficiency

English

John L. Tate has a long-standing commitment to his community and actively supports arts organizations such as Actors Theatre of Louisville, where he served on the board of directors for 12 years.

Practice Areas

Bet-the-Company Litigation

Commercial Litigation

Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

Case History

Education

University of Louisville

Wake Forest University

Professional Affiliations

Awards & Recognition

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Reviews

4.5 / 5

35 Reviews

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Maxine Streich

Jan 29, 2026

John L. Tate did a great job handling my complex Bet-the-Company Litigation law case from start to finish

Solid experience overall with the law firm of John L. Tate. They know Bet-the-Company Litigation law inside and out and gave me great advice. Very helpful and got the job done exactly as they said the...

Jessie Abshire

Jan 29, 2026

John L. Tate did a great job handling my complex Bet-the-Company Litigation law case from start to finish

Mabel Hodkiewicz

Jan 29, 2026

I was completely overwhelmed until I found John L. Tate for my Bet-the-Company Litigation law case

After my incident in Louisville, I was bombarded with calls and paperwork I didn't understand. I reached out to John L. Tate for help with my Bet-the-Company Litigation law claim and it was the best d...

Lula Carroll

Jan 29, 2026

Finding John L. Tate was the best thing that happened during my tough Bet-the-Company Litigation law battle

Going through a Bet-the-Company Litigation law dispute is something I wouldn't wish on anyone, but having John L. Tate by my side made it manageable. I was worried about the cost and the time it would...

Dawn Mann

Jan 29, 2026

Absolutely Great! I couldn't be happier with the service from John L. Tate

John L. Tate is fantastic and very professional. Don't hesitate to hire them if you're in Kentucky and need help. They really know their stuff and will go the extra mile to make sure you're taken care...