Atty. Ara Derhartonian

Atty. Ara Derhartonian

Ara Derhartonian is a lawyer practicing litigation, business. Ara received a B.A. degree from University of California, Irvine in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Nashville Nashville 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Ara Derhartonian at a glance

Ara Derhartonian is a business and litigation attorney based in Nashville, Tennessee. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in California (2006) and New York (2010). Educated at New York University (LL.M. Pepperdine, 2007) and University of California, Irvine (B.A., 2002). Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ara Derhartonian is a lawyer practicing litigation, business
  • Ara received a B.A. degree from University of California, Irvine in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Ara practices in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Ara Derhartonian's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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

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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 Nashville 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 Ara Derhartonian

Where is Ara Derhartonian's law office located?
Ara Derhartonian's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ara Derhartonian handle?
Ara Derhartonian focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Ara Derhartonian practiced law?
Ara Derhartonian has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Ara Derhartonian go to law school?
Ara Derhartonian earned their education at (LL.M. Pepperdine, 2007); (B.A., 2002).
How can I contact Ara Derhartonian for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

LL.M. Pepperdine
New York University
- 2007
B.A.
University of California, Irvine
- 2002

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2006
New York
Admitted: 2010

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