About
Peyton E. Rodgers is a Kentucky employment lawyer who represents employees in employment law and employment litigation matters throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana. Her work focuses on protecting employees whose workplace rights have been violated. She handles disputes involving employment relationships and helps clients address legal problems arising from employer conduct. Her practice combines litigation experience with a strong commitment to workplace rights and employee representation.
Rodgers earned her J.D., magna cum laude, from the University of Louisville Louis D. Brandeis School of Law. She received her B.A. in Criminal Justice, magna cum laude, from the University of Louisville. During law school, she received CALI Excellence for the Future Awards in Evidence and Energy Law. Her academic background provided a strong foundation in legal analysis, evidence, advocacy, and the issues involved in employment disputes.
Rodgers served as president of the Disability and Allied Law Students Association during law school, advocating for equal access to student resources and appropriate accommodations. She participated in the school’s first Immigration Law Clinic, where she helped immigrants navigate the federal immigration system. These experiences strengthened her advocacy skills and reinforced her interest in representing individuals whose legal rights have been affected by institutions or employers.
Peyton E. Rodgers is admitted to all Kentucky courts and the U.S. District Courts for the Western and Eastern Districts of Kentucky. She is admitted to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana as well. She belongs to the Kentucky Bar Association and its Young Lawyers Division. She has received a Certificate of Volunteerism from the University of Louisville Disability Resource Center, reflecting her continued commitment to advocacy and professional service.
Law Office Affiliations
- Associate Attorney, Abney Law Office, PLLC
- Member, Kentucky Bar Association
- Member, KBA Young Lawyers Division
Licensed State
- Kentucky
Education
- University of Louisville, Brandeis School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Louisville
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges


- Discrimination
- Employment Litigation
- Sexual Harassment
- Social Security & Disability
- Wage & Hour Laws
- Whistleblower
- Wrongful Termination
- Contracts & Agreements
- Litigation
- Sexual Abuse




