Curt Masker is a Nashville employment attorney who has successfully represented numerous workers in employment matters throughout Tennessee. Curt is a relentless advocate for Tennessee workers and he prides himself on getting the best possible outcome in every case. He keeps his caseload as low as possible to maximize the time he can dedicate to each client. Put simply, Curt has a passion for fighting for workplace fairness.
Curt is a graduate of Vanderbilt Law School and he proudly calls East Nashville home.
He is a member of the Nashville Bar Association, the Tennessee Bar Association, the Tennessee Employment Lawyers Association, and the National Employment Lawyers Association.
Supreme Court of Ohio Office of Attorney Services
ID Number: 97152
Since 2017
Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee
ID Number: 037594
Since 2019
2020 - Current
The Masker Firm
Owner of Nashville-based boutique firm focusing on plaintiff-side employment law. Passionate about advocating for workers' rights. 100% Employment Law. Only Represent Employees. Unparalleled personal service.
2019 - 2020
Boutique Plaintiff's Firm
Worked closely with clients and opposing counsel on variety of Title VII, FMLA, ADA, USERRA and whistleblower claims. Researched and drafted briefs, mediation statements, and discovery. Evaluated and discussed potential cases with prospective clients. Took defense witness depositions; defended client depositions. Managed initial case administration, including CMCs, scheduling orders, Rule 26(f) meetings, and Initial Disclosures. Calculated case damages. Reviewed, negotiated, and modified employment and severance agreements.
2016 - 2018
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Drafted motion for summary judgment (race discrimination and hostile work environment claims); in limine and suppression motions for a will contest; motion for temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction regarding municipality’s denial of petition to vacate property; memorandum analyzing the revised salary level test for white collar FLSA exemptions; and complaint for breaches of contract and fiduciary duty related to a shareholder agreement dispute.
2017
J.D. (2017)
Member, Vanderbilt Moot Court Board; Best Brief Nominee, 2015-16 Bass Berry & Sims Moot Court Competition; Law and Business Program Certificate
2011
MLIS (2011)
2008
B.A. (2008) | Political Science
Honors: Latin honors; Department of Political Science Gerber Scholar; Department of Social Science Distinguished Scholarship; DC Program Scholarship
2017
Law and Business CertificateVanderbilt University Law School
