About John
John R. Bode: Experienced Labor Relations and Employment Management Attorney in Chattanooga, Tennessee
For more than three decades, John R. Bode has been a leading figure in labor relations and employment management, providing strategic counsel to prominent national, regional, and Tennessee employers. His comprehensive practice includes extensive experience representing clients in union organizing campaigns, collective bargaining, arbitrations, strikes, decertification petitions, wage and hour audits, and other legal proceedings.
Practice Areas
- Labor Law - Management
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Labor Law - Union
Special Focus: Management
Awards
John R. Bode has been recognized as Lawyer of the Year for several categories in Chattanooga, including:
- Litigation - Labor and Employment (2022)
- Labor Law - Management (2021)
- Employment Law - Management (2020)
- Labor Law - Management (2014)
Education & Credentials
Magna Cum Laude, University of Richmond, B.A., Political Science
Magna Cum Laude, University of Virginia, J.D.
Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2007
Firms
Miller & Martin PLLC has been a proud partner of John R. Bode for over three decades.
Affiliations
- Tennessee Bar Association
- Chattanooga Bar Association
- National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
Languages
John R. Bode is fluent in English.
Recognized Since
Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2007
When you engage with John R. Bode, you are partnering with an attorney who has built a reputation based on his unwavering commitment to excellence and integrity. His deep understanding of labor laws and his seasoned experience make him the go-to choice for both employers and employees seeking resolution in complex legal matters.
Education
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Labor Law - Management, Chattanooga (2026)
- Lawyer of the Year: Employment Law - Management, Chattanooga (2024)
- Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Labor and Employment, Chattanooga (2022)
- Lawyer of the Year: Labor Law - Management, Chattanooga (2021)
- Lawyer of the Year: Employment Law - Management, Chattanooga (2020)
- Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Labor and Employment, Chattanooga (2018)
- Lawyer of the Year: Labor Law - Management, Chattanooga (2017)
- Lawyer of the Year: Labor Law - Management, Chattanooga (2014)
- Lawyer of the Year: Employment Law - Management, Chattanooga (2013)
- Recognized: Employment Law - Management
- Recognized: Labor Law - Management
- Recognized: Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Practice Area: Labor Law - Union
- Special Focus: Management