Samuel G. Hayward Jr. - Louisville, KY
Attorney at Tilford Dobbins & Schmidt, PLLC
Employment Law Lawyers in Louisville, KY
401 West Main Street Suite 1400 Louisville, KY 40202
Louisville Employment Law Lawyer
Updated: 04/24/2026
Areas of Practice
- Employment Law
- Discrimination
- Sexual Harassment
- Wrongful Termination
- Retaliation
- Unemployment Insurance
- Corporate Severance Agreements
- Medical Leave (FMLA)
Attorney Information
Overview
Samuel G. Hayward Jr. “Chip” graduated from Saint Xavier and then received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Louisville. Chip spent time working for the technology companies Echostar Corporation and then Sky Way USA before starting Law School. Chip graduated from the Charlotte School of Law and concentrated on Employment Law and Employment Discrimination.
Before completing Law School, Chip was a Fire Fighter for 15 years and Sheriff’s Deputy. He has played and coached college soccer and continues to be actively involved in the soccer community as a coach at Javanon and a college and youth soccer referee.
Chip uses his knowledge and skill to help defend workers who have not been treated fairly. He understands the emotional and financial stress of being mistreated at work. Chip has fought for workers against large international companies as well as owner operated businesses. He tirelessly fights for the rights of employees.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®
- Top Lawyers
- Super Lawyers
Education
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Legal Education
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Charlotte School of Law,
Charlotte,
North Carolina, 2013
Juris Doctor
Major: Employment Law and Employment Discrimination
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Charlotte School of Law,
Charlotte,
North Carolina, 2013
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Non Legal Education
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University of Louisville, 1998
B.A., Bachelor of Arts
Major: Political Science - Centre College, 1994
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University of Louisville, 1998
Past Positions
- Echostar Corporation
- Sky Way USA
Bar Admissions
- Kentucky, 2013
Other Affiliations
- Louisville Bar Association
- Kentucky Bar Association
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Contact
401 West Main Street
Suite 1400
Louisville, KY 40202
Phone: 502-584-1000
Fax: 502-584-2318
Email: Send a message
Website: https://www.tilfordlaw.com
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