Atty. Amelia C. Roberts
Amelia Roberts is a native of Chattanooga. She attended Hixson High School and then obtained her B.A. from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
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Amelia C. Roberts is a Member based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, practicing at Conner & Roberts, PLLC. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on divorce, personal injury, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1999), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (2000), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (2000), and Tennessee (2003). Educated at University of Cincinnati College of Law (J.D., 1999) and University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Chattanooga Bar Association Tennessee Bar Association. Serands clients in Chattanooga, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Amelia Roberts is a native of Chattanooga
- She attended Hixson High School and then obtained her B.A. from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
- She received her Juris Doctor from the University of Cincinnati College of Law in 1999, where she attended as a Chapin-Thomas Scholar
- Amelia has litigated thousands of bankruptcy cases along with numerous family law, personal injury, and civil rights matters, and focuses her practice in these areas
- She frequently represents debtors in consumer bankruptcy, divorce, and child support cases
- She has also served as a special judge in the Hamilton County General Sessions Court
- As an attorney, Amelia represented the families in two cases that involved the largest settlements paid by the City of Chattanooga at the time for civil rights violations
- She is also a successful appellate attorney, winning an important victory for injury victims in the Tennessee Supreme Court in a case against Wal-Mart
- Ms. Roberts has a commitment to justice for the citizens of the Tennessee Valley and has a reputation for ethical and aggressive representation
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Amelia C. Roberts handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Amelia C. Roberts is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Tennessee →
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.
Amelia C. Roberts is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Amelia C. Roberts is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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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