John S. Egan
About John S. Egan
John S. Egan is a lawyer based in Louisville, KY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. John S. Egan is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Public Finance Law
Current Firm: FBT Gibbons LLP
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 1984 and Duke University, graduated 1984
Location: Louisville, KY
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