M&P’s Tom Fenton was recently featured in an article by The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law’s SideBar publication for alumni. Tom’s practice includes banking and finance law, commercial litigation, employment law and business planning and transactions. He is a shareholder, a member of the firm’s Executive Committee and managing director of the Louisville office. The following excerpt is courtesy of SideBar:
Kentucky Lawyer’s Career Spans Labor, Employment, Banking Law
Sometimes career aspirations don’t follow a predictable path. For Thomas Fenton ’79, flexibility was the key to finding success.
“To follow a legal career path, you should anticipate that it may change directions and be prepared for that,” he said. “I think coming out of law school, people ought to be well prepared to do an awful lot of things.”…
Fenton then went on to work in employee relations for National Processing Co. before deciding to take a different direction. Although they did not work on employment law, he reached out to the offices of Morgan & Pottinger, P.S.C. in Louisville, whom he had familiarized himself with during his time with the bank. He has been there ever since. The majority of his practice now is commercial lending and banking law. …
Read the full article here.