Cope Hudson Scarlett Reed & McCreary, PLLC

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Law Firm in Murfreesboro, Tennessee
 
Address
16 Public Square, North, P.O. Box 884
Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37133-0884
(Rutherford Co.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 615-893-5522  
Fax: 615-849-2135
(Main Office)
Cope Hudson Scarlett Reed & McCreary, PLLC practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil and Criminal Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Corporation, Commercial, Real Estate, Probate, Insurance, Personal Injury, Divorce, Banking, Workers Compensation, Estate Planning and Business Law.
Year Established: 1921
Firm Size: 7
Clients:
GENERAL COUNSEL FOR: Murfreesboro Daily News Journal; Murfreesboro Housing Authority; Rutherford County; Rutherford County Board of Education; Rutherford County Health Department - Smyrna Housing Authority; Smyrna/Rutherford County Airport Authority; Consolidated Utility District; Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corp.; City of LaVergne; Town of Bell Buckle.
Representative Clients:
Allstate Mortgage Insurance Co.; American National Property and Casualty Co.; American Heritage Life Insurance Co.; American National Insurance Company; Blue Cross-Blue Shield of Tennessee; Cavalry Banking; Chicago Title Insurance Co. (Agent); Exxon; Farmers Home Administration; Am South Bank; Heritage Federal Savings Bank; Hyperia Telecommunications, Inc.; Lee Masonry, Inc.; Lowes of Murfreesboro, Inc.; Mid-South Bank; Middle Tennessee Medical Center; Murfreesboro Freight Lines Co.; Nationwide Insurance Co.; Team Chevrolet, L.L.C.; Qwest Communications, Inc.; Ole South Properties, Inc.; Murfreesboro Medical Clinic; State Farm Fire and Casualty; State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.; Shoney's, Inc.; Southland Associates, Inc.; Summerlake Apartments; SunTrust; AmSouth Bank; City of LaVergne; Town of Bell Buckle.
Office Hours:
Monday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday: By Appointment Only
Sunday: By Appointment Only
Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts Major Credit Cards
     Visa
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     American Express
     Discover
MEMBERS OF FIRM
A. L. Todd, Jr. (1904-1975).
James C. Cope (Member) born Sparta, Tennessee, March 31, 1949; admitted to bar, 1974, Tennessee and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth and Eleventh Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Tennessee (B.S., with honors, 1971); Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1974). Member Hearing Panel, Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee, 1988-1993 . Rutherford County Attorney, 1983—. Attorney: City of Smyrna, 1980-1995; Consolidated Utility District, 1981—; Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation, 1981—. Commissioner, 1977-1983 and Chairman, 1983, Rutherford County Board of Commissioners. Member: Murfreesboro, Tennessee and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Negligence Law; Insurance Law; Utilities Law; Eminent Domain.
Roger W. Hudson (Member) born Watertown, Tennessee, February 22, 1955; admitted to bar, 1980, Tennessee; 1982, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee; 1992, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee. Education: Middle Tennessee State University (B.B.A., 1977); University of Tennessee (J.D., 1980). Phi Delta Phi. Member: Rutherford County and Tennessee (Member, Insurance Committee, 1985-1986) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Insurance Law; Domestic Relations; Personal Injury Law; Workers Compensation.
Darrell L. Scarlett (Member) born Nashville, Tennessee, August 30, 1962; admitted to bar, 1988, Tennessee; 1989, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee and U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit. Education: Tennessee Tech University (B.S., 1984); Cumberland School of Law (J.D., 1988). Member: Rutherford County (President, 1995), Tennessee and American Bar Associations; Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Practice Areas: Domestic Relations; Governmental Law; Criminal Law; Personal Injury.
Jeffrey L. Reed (Member) born Lebanon, Tennessee; admitted to bar, 1991, Tennessee; 1992, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee. Education: University of Essex, Colchester, England; University of Tennessee (B.S., with highest honors, 1988); University of Tennessee, College of Law (J.D., with honors, 1991). Assistant Editor, Tennessee Law Review, 1990-1991. Author: Comment, The Tennessee Consumer Protection Act: An Overview, 58 Tenn. L. Rev. 455, 1990; Note, Constitutional Law-First Amendment Protection For Speech, 57 Tenn. L. Rev. 339, 1989. Member: Rutherford County, Tennessee (Board Member, Young Lawyers Division) and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Real Estate; Corporate Law; Bankruptcy.
Josh A. McCreary (Member) born Nashville, Tennessee, September 22, 1972; admitted to bar, 1998, Tennessee; 2000, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee. Education: David Lipscomb University (B.A., cum laude, 1995); University of Tennessee (J.D., magna cum laude, 1998). Author: "Physician Non-Compete Agreements Revisited and Revived," The Tennessee Bar Journal, August 2007. Member, 1996-1998, and Research Editor, 1997-1998, Tennessee Law Review. Member: Rutherford, Tennessee and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Business Law; Business Litigation; Civil Litigation; Health Care; Probate; Estate Planning.
E. Evan Cope (Member) born Nashville, Tennessee, December 17, 1975; admitted to bar, 2001, Tennessee. Education: Rhodes College (B.A., 1998); University of Memphis (J.D., 2001). Moot Court Board. Bar Governor, Student Bar Association, 2000. Best Oral Advocate, Moot Court Competition. Recipient: Dean's Award for Academic Excellence in Trial Advocacy; Dean's Award for Distinguished Service to the School of Law. Law Clerk to: Hon. Robert Childers, Circuit Court of Tennessee at Memphis. Attorney: City of LaVergne, 2004—. Member: Rutherford County, Tennessee (District Representative, Young Lawyers Division) and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Domestic Relations; Municipal Law; Land Use Law. Email: E. Evan Cope
ASSOCIATE
Thomas S. Santel, Jr. (Associate) born Columbia, Tennessee, August 25, 1977; admitted to bar, 2004, Tennessee. Education: Middle Tennessee State University (B.S., 2000); Nashville School of Law (J.D., 2004). Assistant District Attorney, Rutherford County, 2004-2006. Member: Rutherford County and Tennessee Bar Associations; Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Practice Areas: Criminal Law; Domestic Relations; Governmental Law; Insurance Law. Email: Thomas S. Santel, Jr.


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