Dallas W. Kastens
ATTORNEY
859.255.8581
Dallas’s practice focuses on education and employment issues. He represents and advises colleges and universities, school districts, and government entities in litigation, governance, and employment matters, including Constitutional claims, state whistleblower claims, unemployment proceedings, and First Amendment, due process, and Title IX matters.
He works with employers in both the public and private sectors on matters including employee policies, employment discrimination, retaliation, the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and wage and hour issues.
Before joining Sturgill Turner full time, Dallas began his career as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Katherine A. Crytzer on the United States District Court of the Eastern District of Tennessee. During law school, he served as a law clerk at Sturgill Turner, and as an intern for the U.S. Attorneys’ Office in Knoxville, Tenn.
Areas of Practice
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Kentucky Bar Association
Tennessee Bar Association
KBA Young Lawyers Division
Fayette County Bar Association
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Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D.
Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law, Managing Editor
Moot Court Board
Managing Associate Justice
Asbury University, B.A. Political Science & History