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Nina Whitehurst
Cumberland County, TN Probate Attorney with 38 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Arizona State University
Cumberland Legacy Law* provides the highest quality Estate Planning for clients in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Oregon and Tennessee. Whether you need a sophisticated strategy for minimizing or avoiding estate taxes and providing maximum possible asset protection, or just a simple will or trust to ensure your assets are distributed in accordance with your wishes, or anything in between, we are here to help you and your loved ones.
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Jim Higgins
Hamilton County, TN Probate Lawyer
651 E 4th St
#100
Chattanooga, TN 37403
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder, Estate Planning and Family
University of Memphis
Mr. Higgins is a Nashville native. He attended the University of Tennessee where he graduated with honors and returned to home to work with a large insurance defense law firm. About 17 years ago Mr. Higgins left the defense practice and created a firm that only represents injured victims and their families. To better serve his clients the firm is broken down into specific litigation groups, such as the nursing home neglect division and serious injury division.
Mr. Higgins is a member of the million dollar advocates forum, recognized by Best Lawyers and is a board...
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Martin L. Pierce
Hamilton County, TN Probate Attorney with 43 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Tax
University of Memphis
Martin L. Pierce is a native of Memphis, Tennessee, and received his undergraduate degree, summa cum laude, from Tennessee Technological University in 1978. He received that institution's Outstanding Young Alumnus Award in 1988. Martin received his law degree, with high honors, from the University of Memphis in 1981, where he was a published member of the University of Memphis Law Review. He is licensed to practice law in Tennessee and Georgia, as well as before the U.S. Tax Court and the U.S. Supreme Court.
Martin works primarily in the areas of: (1) Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Elder Law,...
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Amanda Jelks
Hamilton County, TN Probate Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Trademarks
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
Amanda manages a boutique firm which serves clients in Tennessee and Georgia. Amanda focuses primarily on business and estates matters including: contracts, trademarks, business formation, wills & trusts, powers of attorney, and probate.
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Tyler Scott Davis
Cumberland County, TN Probate Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Probate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
Tyler is the owner of the Davis Law Firm. He is based out of Kingston, Tennessee, but also handles cases out of his firm's Crossville office. He handles divorce cases, custody cases, adoption cases, all other family law cases, and criminal cases in Roane County and Cumberland County. If you need legal representation in Kingston, Rockwood, Harriman, Oliver Springs, Crossville, or Crab Orchard, give Tyler a call today!
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Randall Kirby
White County, TN Probate Lawyer
Probate, Estate Planning, Family and Juvenile
Belmont University College of Law
Randall Glyn Kirby was born and raised in Hartsville, Tennessee, graduating from Trousdale County High. He graduated magna cum laude from Tennessee Tech and earned his Doctorate of Jurisprudence from Belmont University College of Law.
Kirby’s practice includes: family law, divorce, juvenile law, state criminal defense, estates, probate, bankruptcy and real property.
In his spare time, Randall enjoys watching football, spending time with family, listening to music, watching movies and playing video games.
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April Perry Randle
Hamilton County, TN Probate Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Washburn University School of Law and Middle Tennessee State University
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We offer a variety of legal services - Estate Planning - Wills, Trusts, Advance Directives and Powers of Attorney. Probate Administration. Small business consulting. Contract Law - Business & Real Estate.
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John Buhrman
Hamilton County, TN Probate Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
John was born and raised in Chattanooga. He was active in the Boy Scouts growing up and earned his Eagle Scout Award. In law school, John earned the Book Award in his estate planning class for the highest grade. Prior to joining his father's law practice in 2002, he worked for two years with UBS Trust Company (formerly Bradford Trust Company). John speaks on the areas of Chattanooga estate planning and probate to other attorneys and professionals, as well as the public. In the past, John served on local boards such as the Orange Grove Center, the Siskin...
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Blake Mullins
White County, TN Probate Attorney with 3 years of experience
Probate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Lincoln Memorial University - John J. Duncan, Jr. School of Law
Blake Andrew Mullins was born in Campbell County, Tennessee and hails from Southeastern Kentucky. An Appalachian, and “mountain kid” at heart, Blake considers his heritage to keep him balanced in his practice and interaction with clients. The proud grandson and son of Baptist preachers, he graduated from Eastern Kentucky University in 2014 with a degree in Political Science, where he earned high honors. Blake attended Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law in Knoxville, TN, Blake has his licensure in both the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the State of Tennessee. While he is not a native Tennessean, he has made...
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Adam Izell
Hamilton County, TN Probate Attorney with 15 years of experience
Probate, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Estate Planning
University of Tennessee College of Law
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Jonathan Lee Young
Overton County, TN Probate Attorney
Free ConsultationProbate, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Family
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
Jonathan Young has been in practice for 20 years in the Upper Cumberland Area. He grew up here and knows the people and the laws of the State of Tennessee. He is more than qualified in all nature of civil issues as he was a Circuit Court Judge for 8 years. Let him put his experience to work on your case.
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Flossie Weill
Hamilton County, TN Probate Attorney with 48 years of experience
(423) 756-5900
200 W. M.L. King Blvd.
Suite 1205
Chattanooga, TN 37402
Free ConsultationProbate, Estate Planning, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
University of Tennessee College of Law
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Diana A. Phillips
Hamilton County, TN Probate Attorney
1850 Avakian Drive
Chattanooga, TN 37421
Probate, Criminal Defense, Family and Juvenile
I am a sole practitioner with 15 years experience practicing law in Tennessee. I am known for going the extra mile with my clients and for fighting for the very best possible outcome. I spend time on each case and respect the fact that there is a person behind every case. Because it impacts your life, it is of the utmost importance to me to do the best job I can for you - Your life and my reputation depend on it.
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Frederick Lee Ortwein
Hamilton County, TN Probate Attorney with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
I have practiced law for twenty years. I learned the Court system under the guidance of my father who practiced law for over forty years. I have represented persons accused of offenses as minor as traffic citations and as serious as homicide. I have tried countless jury trials in both State and Federal Court and take pride in the knowledge that when discussing matters with prosecutors they have no doubt that if they are unreasonable I will try your case.
I am also very experienced in probating estates. I understand that not only is a...
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Cynthia S. Lyons
White County, TN Probate Attorney with 32 years of experience
Probate, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Family
Indiana University - Indiana University-Bloomington
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Larry Cantrell
McMinn County, TN Probate Attorney with 38 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Nashville Law School
Athens, TN Estate Planning Lawyer
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Ashley Edgar Waters
Putnam County, TN Probate Attorney with 10 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Family
Nashville School of Law
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Donna Simpson
Putnam County, TN Probate Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning and Social Security Disability
Professional Experience:
Private law practice, Cookeville, TN 1982-present
Rural Legal Services of Tennessee, Cookeville, TN 1979-1981
Admissions:
Supreme Court of Tennessee, 1979
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 1985
United States District Court – Eastern District of Tennessee, 1981
United States District Court – Middle District of Tennessee, 1981
Supreme Court of the United States, October 11, 2017
Education:
J.D., University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 1978
B.A., University of Tennessee at Knoxville, Psychology, 1973
Positions:
Past Chair, Social Security Section of the Tennessee Bar Association (2016-2017)
Chair-Elect, Disability Section of the American Association for Justice (2018-2019)
Past President, Putnam County Bar Association
Board of Professional Responsibility for the Supreme Court of Tennessee, 1992-1998
Honors:
Fellow,...
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Tracey Vought Williams
Morgan County, TN Probate Attorney with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Reasonable and passionate legal representation by a hometown attorney.
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James E. Thompson
Cumberland County, TN Probate Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
Western New England College and University of Florida
Col. James E. Thompson, USAF, Ret. has over 37 years experience as an Attorney. Mr. Thompson is a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy, received a J.D. from the University of Florida, and a Masters of Law from Western New England School of Law, in Estate Planning and Elder Law. Mr. Thompson is also a Veterans Administration Certified Attorney.
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Kristopher Frye
Loudon County, TN Probate Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Probate and Estate Planning
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Lori A Spencer
Hamilton County, TN Probate Lawyer
Probate, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning and Family
Washington University in St. Louis and University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
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William Ira Howell Acuff
Putnam County, TN Probate Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
Pepperdine University
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Sarah Marie Schnell
Hamilton County, TN Probate Attorney with 3 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Trademarks
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Bill Fix
Knox County, TN Probate Attorney with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
St. Mary's University School of Law
I'm a solo general practice attorney, focusing on wills, probate, and estate planning, but I also handle family law cases and other various civil matters. I enjoy helping folks protect what they've worked hard to obtain, preserving their wealth for their families. I grew up in Maryville before my dad’s career relocated our family to Missouri while I was in high school. Prior to attending law school, I served as Assistant Communications Director and Director of Constituent Services for Missouri Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder, worked as a licensed investment rep for Edward Jones, and delivered marketing and communications results...
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Jordan T. Newport
Knox County, TN Probate Lawyer
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Lincoln Memorial University - John J. Duncan, Jr. School of Law
Jordan is an East Tennessean through and through. Not only was Jordan born and raised in Knoxville, Tennessee, but he also chose to stay home and receive his undergraduate degree from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, where he majored in Business Marketing. After obtaining his undergraduate degree, Jordan again chose to remain in Knoxville and attend law school at Lincoln Memorial University’s Duncan School of Law, where he graduated in the top five of his class.
Since graduating from law school, Jordan has dedicated his practice to handling all types of cases. Jordan has handled cases in almost every area...
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John W. Crow
Davidson County, TN Probate Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business and Estate Planning
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
John W. Crow is the founder of Crow Estate Planning and Probate, PLC which focuses on Estate Planning, Probate, and Business Planning.
For years, John's focus has been on creating estate plans that protect clients' legacies as well as to help families navigate the probate process. John is passionate about educating clients on how their estate plan works and making sure that clients understand their plan before they sign. Relationships are the key to any relationship and John strives to understand clients' goals and what they wish to achieve.
John practices law in Middle Tennessee and Western Kentucky. He has been...
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Thomas Wormouth Shumate
Davidson County, TN Probate Attorney with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Employment and Estate Planning
University of Notre Dame
Tom Shumate is the founder of Meridian Law, PLLC, which represents individuals and businesses across Tennessee in a variety of civil matters including business, contract, and employment litigation; disputes involving non-competition agreements and theft of trade secrets; insurance defense; personal injury and wrongful death actions; and probate cases. Mr. Shumate graduated with honors from Vanderbilt University in 1995 and from Notre Dame Law School in 1998. He has practiced in Nashville, Tennessee since that time. In 2011 and 2013, Mr. Shumate was selected as a “Rising Star” by the Mid-South edition of Super Lawyers Magazine. He...
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Daniel A. Herrera
Knox County, TN Probate Attorney with 4 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Divorce, Family and Landlord Tenant
Lincoln Memorial University - John J. Duncan, Jr. School of Law
Herrera, Reilly & Associates, PLLC is a Five-Star rated law firm that primarily provides affordable and professional Family Law related legal services to East Tennessee.
Our firm provides legal representation for Divorces, Child Custody, and Child Support cases. Additionally, we also provide representation for Estates, Last Will and Testament, Trusts, Estate Planning and Administration and also Landlord/Tenant cases involving lease agreements and evictions.
At our law firm, we are dedicated to fighting for our clients all the way. From the moment there is a filing to the moment a jury verdict is read, we are standing with you. Call today...
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Frank J. Steiner
Davidson County, TN Probate Attorney with 16 years of experience
Probate, Business, Employment and Entertainment & Sports
South Texas College of Law
BA University of Kentucky
MS University of Memphis
PhD. Indiana University
JD South Texas College of Law
We are a small boutique law office that builds and emphasizes client-relationships. We work smart for our clients!
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Andy Goldstein
Williamson County, TN Probate Attorney with 6 years of experience
Probate, Business, Divorce and Family
Belmont University College of Law
Andy Goldstein is an attorney practicing in Tennessee and in the Immigration Courts of the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR). Andy focuses his practice on immigration law, family law, administrative law, business law, and civil litigation.
Before moving to Tennessee, Andy grew up near St. Louis, MO. After moving to Tennessee, Andy attended Middle Tennessee State University, where he gained a Computer Science degree and a Political Science degree. Intent on becoming a lawyer, Andy attended the Belmont University College of Law, where he obtained his Juris Doctor degree.
Andy advises his clients on numerous aspects of state and federal law....
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James Cortney "Cort" Sikes
Knox County, TN Probate Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Family
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
I am a trial attorney and Rule 31 Listed Family Mediator based in Knoxville, Tennessee. I represent clients in counties throughout East Tennessee and the Mid-State. I focus my practice on helping clients pursue their Social Security disability benefits, serious personal bodily injury cases (including car, motorcycle, truck, and premises liability), all areas of family law (child support cases, child custody, divorce cases, visitation cases, and family law mediation) bankruptcy, estate planning and probate, and criminal defense.
I began my practice in 2005 and since that time have fought for clients in jury trials, bench trials, and administrative hearings. I...
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Jana Lamanna
Williamson County, TN Probate Lawyer with 20 years of experience
(615) 815-1508
104 East Park Drive
Building 300, Suite 313
Brentwood, TN 37027
Probate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Mississippi College School of Law
In practice for over 16 years, Jana Davis Lamanna is experienced in the areas of Divorce, Family Law, Probate Law, Guardian/Conservatorship Law, Estate Planning, Medical Malpractice Defense, and Assisted Reproductive Technology Law.
Jana Lamanna is a member of the American Bar Association (Family Law Section) Assisted Reproductive Technologies Committee, the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (Legal Professional Group); RESOLVE, Tennessee Bar Association, and Memphis Bar Association, where she previously served on the Board of Directors and as Chair of the Litigation Section. She is also a current member of the Leo Bearman Chapter of the American Inns of...
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Crystal M. Etue
Williamson County, TN Probate Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Southern University Law Center
Crystal Etue focuses her practice in matters related to Family Law, Probate, Entertainment and Immigration incorporating two of her biggest passions; Arts & Entertainment and helping families in distress. Her services in the area of family law and probate include divorce, child custody, post-judgment modifications, wills and estate administration. Her experience as a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and TN Air National Guard coupled with her time spent working as a high school teacher, Crystal is uniquely prepared to handle family law cases with empathy, objectivity, common sense, discipline, patience, and a proclivity for standing her ground....
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Anthony M. Avery
Union County, TN Probate Attorney with 36 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
Longtime member of the Tennessee Bar, having practiced law in 66 of the 95 Counties in Tennessee. I am known for my expertise in Deeds, Titles and Boundary Disputes. In most Criminal matters prior to Trial, I conduct demanding Preliminary Hearings and present numerous Defenses including Motions To Suppress Evidence, and Discovery of the State's Witnesses and Evidence. Statutes of Limitations are always examined. And in Probate matters, Court Administration OR NOT is carefully examined prior to filing such. If Probate can be avoided, then other Title authorities and Property Transfer methods are pursued.
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Donnavon K. Vasek
Wilson County, TN Probate Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Nashville School of Law
Donnavon decided early on in his life to focus his education and experience on trial work. Donnavon graduated from the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga with his Bachelors of Science degree in criminal justice. He continued his education at Nashville School of Law where he obtained his Doctorate of Jurisprudence and graduated in the top 10% of his class. After being admitted to the practice of law in Tennessee, Donnavon began focusing in criminal defense and probate. Donnavon has successfully represented thousands of individuals charged with criminal offenses and takes pride in helping those in difficult situations.
Donnavon takes great pride...
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Elliott J. Schuchardt
Knox County, TN Probate Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Bankruptcy, Civil Rights and Family
Columbia Law School
Elliott Schuchardt has more than 20 years of experience providing legal services to a variety of clients. He currently practices in the areas of civil litigation, bankruptcy, divorce, custody, and corporate law.
Mr. Schuchardt received his law degree from Columbia Law School in 1993 and his BA degree from Cornell University in 1989. He also spent a year studying at Oxford University in Oxford, England, as a visiting student. Before moving to Knoxville, Tennessee, Mr. Schuchardt practiced law with several large law firms in New York, Philadelphia, and Washington, DC.
Mr. Schuchardt is admitted to practice in the states of...
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Katherine Ann Young
Knox County, TN Probate Lawyer with 29 years of experience
(865) 474-1284
9041 Executive Park Drive
Suite 121
Knoxville, TN 37923
Probate, Business and Employment
California Western School of Law
Katherine A. Young has been a resident of East Tennessee for almost 30 years. Her practice focus is on the probate of estates and the preparation of Last Will and Testament packages for clients. She also handles some employment and small business matters.
Katherine has handled probate of estates in counties throughout East Tennessee. This includes probate litigation for will contests. She also prepares Last Will and Testament packages (including a Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare, a Living Will and a Master HIPAA release) for clients, as well as Durable General Powers of Attorney, Quitclaim...
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Mary Beth Hagan
Rutherford County, TN Probate Attorney with 22 years of experience
Probate, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Construction
University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Mary Beth Hagan practices law primarily in the field of construction law. She represents persons in a variety of legal disputes both in residential and commercial construction. Ms. Hagan has represented contractors, subcontractors, owners, architects, and homeowners throughout her career. Ms. Hagan assists contractors and subcontractors with their daily legal matters, as well as the disputes that need to be heard by the court or arbitrator.
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Rebecca C. Blair
Williamson County, TN Probate Attorney with 28 years of experience
Probate, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Elder
University of Tennessee College of Law
Rebecca is listed in The Best Lawyers in America in the fields of Personal Injury Litigation and Business Litigation. She has been listed with Mid-South Super Lawyers since 2009. She was selected to a list of the Top 50 Mid-South Women Lawyers in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016. She was selected Top 50 Nashville Lawyers and Top 100 Tennessee Lawyers in 2013, 2014 and 2015. She enjoys an AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating in Martindale Hubbell.
Rebecca is the founder of the Blair Law Firm based in her hometown of Franklin, Tennessee. The firm specializes in Personal Injury litigation and...