John E.B. "Jeb" Gerth
About John E.B. Gerth
John E.B. Gerth is a lawyer based in Nashville, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. John E.B. Gerth is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - ERISA
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Epstein Becker & Green PC
Education: The University of Tennessee, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Nashville, TN
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