Atty. Allen James Coup

Atty. Allen James Coup

Allen James Coup is a lawyer practicing civil trial, family law, criminal defense and 8 other areas of law. Allen received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Mount Carmel Mount Carmel 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Allen James Coup at a glance

Allen James Coup is a Member based in Mount Carmel, Tennessee, practicing at Law Offices of May & Coup. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1995) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee (1995). Educated at University of Tennessee at Knoxville (J.D., 1994) and Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Elder Law Section. Serands clients in Mount Carmel, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Allen James Coup is a lawyer practicing civil trial, family law, criminal defense and 8 other areas of law
  • Allen received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Allen practices at Law Offices of May & Coup in Mount Carmel, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Allen James Coup's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Allen James Coup handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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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.

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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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 Mount Carmel 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 Allen James Coup

Where is Allen James Coup's law office located?
Allen James Coup's law practice is located in Mount Carmel, Tennessee. The firm is Law Offices of May & Coup. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Allen James Coup handle?
Allen James Coup focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Allen James Coup practiced law?
Allen James Coup has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Allen James Coup go to law school?
Allen James Coup earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact Allen James Coup for a consultation?
You can contact Allen James Coup 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 Allen James Coup received?
Allen James Coup's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 1994
B.S.
Pennsylvania State University
- 1969

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1995

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