Atty. John D. Schwalb

Atty. John D. Schwalb

Phi Delta Phi; Omicron Delta Epsilon. Listed, Mid-South Super Lawyers, 2006.

Franklin Franklin 41 J. Erfahrung 41 year
Call (629) 899-6769 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John D. Schwalb at a glance

John D. Schwalb is a Member based in Franklin, Tennessee, practicing at John D. Schwalb, PLLC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, criminal defense, family law, employment, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1985), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee (1985), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee (1986), and U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Seventh, Ninth and Eleventh Circuits and U.S. Dist (1988). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1985) and University of Utah (B.S., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American, Tennessee and Williamson County Bar Associations Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Franklin, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Über uns

  • Phi Delta Phi
  • Omicron Delta Epsilon
  • Listed, Mid-South Super Lawyers, 2006
  • Adjunct Instructor, Middle Tennessee State University, 1986-1988

Contributing Author

The Fair Labor Standards Act, BNA Books, 2000

Practice Areas Explained

John D. Schwalb's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John D. Schwalb handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Death

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Employment Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Franklin are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John D. Schwalb

Where is John D. Schwalb's law office located?
John D. Schwalb's law practice is located in Franklin, Tennessee. The firm is John D. Schwalb, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John D. Schwalb handle?
John D. Schwalb focuses on wrongful death, criminal defense, family law, employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has John D. Schwalb practiced law?
John D. Schwalb has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did John D. Schwalb go to law school?
John D. Schwalb earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1981).
How can I contact John D. Schwalb for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John D. Schwalb received?
John D. Schwalb's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1985
B.S.
University of Utah
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Seventh, Ninth and Eleventh Circuits and U.S. Dist
Admitted: 1988

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