Janica Tucker

Practice Areas

Employment Law

Higher Education

Wage and Hour Law

Commercial Litigation

Experience

Janica is the partner-in-charge of the Taft Columbus office. Her practice focuses on representing clients in all aspects of employment and labor law. She advises employers regarding legal planning and policy analysis and formulation, including preparation of employee handbooks, and represents colleges and universities regarding labor and employment matters, public records, and tenure decisions. She also represents employers in defense against a broad range of employment claims, including sexual harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and wrongful discharge matters. As a litigator, Janica is also active in other aspects of civil trial, appellate litigation, and commercial litigation as part of her practice. She is Title IX certified, and provides Title IX training, conducts investigations that include Title IX, Clery, and VAWA.

Education