John R. Bode
Recognized since 2007
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Practice Areas
Employment Law - Management
Labor Law - Management
Litigation - Labor and Employment
John Bode concentrates his practice on labor relations and employment opportunity. For more than three decades, John has served as lead trial counsel in numerous cases before state and federal agencies and courts and the National Labor Relations Board. He has extensive experience representing many prominent national, regional and Tennessee employers in union organizing campaigns, collective bargaining, arbitrations, strikes, decertification petitions, wage and hour and other state and federal audits.
Contact & Links
Location
- Volunteer Building, Suite 1200
832 Georgia Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37402-2289
Education
- University of Richmond, J.D. , graduated 1985
- University of Virginia, graduated 1982
Bar Admissions
- Tennessee, Tennessee Bar Association
- Tennessee, Chattanooga Bar Association
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of Tennessee
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, Sixth, and Eleventh Circuits
Headquarters:
Chattanooga, Tennessee
59 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
10 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Employment Law - Management, Chattanooga (2024)
- Litigation - Labor and Employment, Chattanooga (2022)
- Labor Law - Management, Chattanooga (2021)
- Employment Law - Management, Chattanooga (2020)
- Litigation - Labor and Employment, Chattanooga (2018)
- Labor Law - Management, Chattanooga (2017)
- Labor Law - Management, Chattanooga (2014)
- Employment Law - Management, Chattanooga (2013)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Special Focus:
- Management
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Labor Law - Union
Publications
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