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Address
2021 First Tennessee Plaza
P.O. Box 550
Knoxville, Tennessee 37901-0550 (Knox Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
4.6
out of 5
(Main Office) The firm provides the highest level of representation and service to its clients on a cost-effective basis. We emphasize personal service and utilize the latest technology for maximum efficiency. The firm works regularly with other firms in joint representation of clients to ensure they receive the best possible advice on specific matters. Our primary focus is on business, real estate and commercial law and business and general civil litigation. The firm is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. Statement of PracticeBusiness Law, Commercial Law, General Civil Practice, and Civil Trials in all State and Federal Courts. Corporation, Professional Corporation, Banking, Partnership, Health Care, Employment, Estate Planning, Wills, Probate, Trust, Taxation, Securities, Real Estate, Communications Law, International Law, Transportation, Natural Resources, Intellectual Property, Insurance, Creditors' Rights, Bankruptcy, Commercial Finance, Environmental, Administrative Law. Year Established: 1965
Firm Size: 7
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Address2021 First Tennessee Plaza
P.O. Box 550
Knoxville, TN 37901-0550, (Knox Co.)
PhonePhone: 865-637-1440
Telecopier: 865-546-9808
Website
http://www.tn-attorneys.com
Office HoursMonday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Lindsay Young (1913-2006).
Robert S. Young (1913-2009).
Robert S. Stone (Shareholder) born Pulaski, Tennessee, December 2, 1951; admitted to bar, 1977, Tennessee; 1982, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee; 1985, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit; 1992, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 2007, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Tennessee (B.S., with high honors, 1974; J.D., 1977). Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Alpha Delta. Member: Knoxville, Tennessee and American Bar Associations; Federal Communications Bar Association. Special Agencies: FCC. Reported Cases: Steele v. FCC, 770 F 2d 1192 (D.C. Cir. 1985), vacated en banc, Order No. 84-1176 (D.C. Cir. October 31, 1985), remanded, Order, No. 84-1176 (D.C. Cir. October 9, 1986), reaffirmed, 3 FCC Rcd. 864 (1988). Griffin vs. City of Knoxville 821 S.W. 2d. 921 (Tenn. 1991); Allied Sound, Inc. v. Neely, 58 S.W. 3d 119 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2001); Kelso Oil Company, Inc. v. East West Truck Stop, Inc., et al. 102 S.W. 3d 655 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2002) perm. app. denied, March 10, 2003. Practice Areas: Communications Law; Civil Litigation; Complex Litigation; Federal Civil Litigation; Trial Practice; Administrative Law; Commercial Law; Corporate Law; Personal Injury.Email: Robert S. Stone
J. Christopher Kirk (Shareholder) born Memphis, Tennessee, January 21, 1953; admitted to bar, 1982, Tennessee; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee; U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: University of Tennessee (B.S., 1976; J.D., cum laude, 1981). Certified Public Accountant, Tennessee, 1980. Adjunct Professor, University of Tennessee College of Law, 1996-1997. Member: Knoxville, Tennessee and American Bar Associations; American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Practice Areas: Commercial Finance and Banking Law; Bankruptcy; Securities; Corporate Law; Taxation; Mediation.Email: J. Christopher Kirk
Mark K. Williams (Managing Shareholder) born Robbinsville, North Carolina, May 3, 1959; admitted to bar, 1985, Tennessee, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 2008, North Carolina. Education: Western Carolina University (B.S., magna cum laude, 1981); Duke University (J.D., 1984). Phi Kappa Phi. Leadership Knoxville, Class of 1999. Chair: East Tennessee Foundation, 2006-2008; Friends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, 2007; Vice-Chair, Mercy Health Partners Foundation, 2009. Member: Knoxville, Tennessee and American (Member, Sections on: Business Law; Real Property) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Commercial Law; Real Estate Law; Intellectual Property Law; Mediation.Email: Mark K. Williams
——————————Walter T. Partain (Associate) born Greenville, South Carolina, April 20, 1974; admitted to bar, 2003, Massachusetts; 2004, Tennessee. Education: Duke University (A.B., 1996); Boston University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2002). Dean's List; Dean's Scholar; Paul J. Liacos Scholar. Notes Editor, Boston University Public Interest Law Journal, 2000-2002; Assistant General Counsel, National Association of State PIRGs, 2002-2004. Member: Knoxville, Tennessee, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations. Languages: German.Email: Walter T. Partain
OF COUNSELKatherine M. Hamilton (Of Counsel) born Chilhowie, Virginia, January 19, 1957; admitted to bar, 1983, Tennessee and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee; 2006, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: King College (B.A., 1979); University of Tennessee (M.B.A., 1982; J.D., 1982). Senior Attorney, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Legal Division, Knoxville, Tennessee and Midland, Texas, 1983-1990. Reported Cases: Freightliner of Knoxville, Inc. v. Daimler Chrysler Vans, LLC, 484 F. 3 d. 865 (6th Cir. 2007); Freightliner of Knoxville, Inc. v. Daimler Chrysler Vans, Inc., 438 F Supp. 2d. 869 (E.D. Tenn. 2006); In re Carson, 286 B.R. 645 (Banker. E.D. Tenn. 2002); Allied Sound Inc., v. Neely, 58 S.W. 3d 119 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2001); Kelso Oil Co. v. E.W. Truck Stop, 102 S.W. 3d 655 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2002); Unreported Cases: Robin Media Group v. Seaton, 1997 Tenn. App. Lexis 886 (Dec. 11, 1997) (Tenn. Ct. App. 1997); Steele v. Stedman, 1994 Tenn. App. Lexis 30 (Jan. 26, 1994) (Tenn. Ct. App. 1994). Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Civil Litigation; Commercial Law; Collections; Creditors Rights; Insurance; Federal Civil Litigation.Email: Katherine M. Hamilton
Benét S. Theiss (Of Counsel) born Lebanon, Tennessee, January 2, 1962; admitted to bar, 1991, Tennessee; 1993, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee. Education: Tennessee Technological University (B.S., 1984); University of Tennessee at Knoxville (J.D., with high honors, 1990). Beta Gamma Sigma. Phi Kappa Phi. Member: Knoxville, Tennessee and American Bar Associations; Knoxville Estate Planning Council. Practice Areas: Taxation; Estate Planning; Probate Law.Email: Benét S. Theiss
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