Atty. William Given Colvin

Atty. William Given Colvin

William Given Colvin is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, construction, construction law and 6 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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Profile Summary

About William Given Colvin at a glance

William Given Colvin is a Member based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, practicing at William G. Colvin, PLLC. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on personal injury, class action, construction, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1979), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee (1980), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1985), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee and U.S. Court of Federal Claims (1987). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1979) and Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Construction Section. Serands clients in Chattanooga, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Given Colvin is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, construction, construction law and 6 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • William practices at William G. Colvin, PLLC in Chattanooga, TN

Practice Areas Explained

William Given Colvin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Given Colvin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

William Given Colvin is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →

Class Action

William Given Colvin is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Tennessee →

Construction Law

William Given Colvin is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Tennessee →

Product Liability

William Given Colvin is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Tennessee →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

William Given Colvin is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Tennessee →

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 Chattanooga 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 William Given Colvin

Where is William Given Colvin's law office located?
William Given Colvin's law practice is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The firm is William G. Colvin, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Given Colvin handle?
William Given Colvin focuses on personal injury, class action, construction, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has William Given Colvin practiced law?
William Given Colvin has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did William Given Colvin go to law school?
William Given Colvin earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact William Given Colvin for a consultation?
You can contact William Given Colvin directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William Given Colvin received?
William Given Colvin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 1979
B.A.
Vanderbilt University
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee and U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1998

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