Atty. Barbara Badgett

Atty. Barbara Badgett

Barbara Badgett is a lawyer practicing wills, trust planning, corporate planning and 6 other areas of law. Barbara received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

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Corporate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Jackson, TN · 48+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Barbara Badgett at a Glance

Barbara Badgett is a Member based in Jackson, Tennessee, practicing at Barbara Badgett, P.C.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and employment. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1978). Educated at University of Tennessee at Knoxville (J.D., 1978) and University of Tennessee at Knoxville (B.S., 1975). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serves clients in Jackson, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Barbara Badgett

  • Barbara Badgett is a lawyer practicing wills, trust planning, corporate planning and 6 other areas of law
  • Barbara received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Barbara practices at Barbara Badgett, P.C. in Jackson, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara Badgett's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara Badgett handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Jackson.

Wills in Jackson

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Trusts in Jackson

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Probate in Jackson

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Estate Planning & Probate in Jackson

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law in Jackson

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Barbara Badgett is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Jackson

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 Jackson 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 venue, 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.

Jackson Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Jackson-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Barbara Badgett

Where is Barbara Badgett's law office located?
Barbara Badgett's law practice is located in Jackson, Tennessee. The firm is Barbara Badgett, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara Badgett handle?
Barbara Badgett focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Barbara Badgett practiced law?
Barbara Badgett has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Barbara Badgett go to law school?
Barbara Badgett earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S., 1975).
How can I contact Barbara Badgett for a consultation?
You can contact Barbara Badgett 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 Barbara Badgett received?
Barbara Badgett's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Jackson Choose Barbara Badgett

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Barbara Badgett's practice in the field of wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and employment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Barbara Badgett brings 48+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, trusts, and probate, Barbara Badgett can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Jackson

A Jackson-based practice means Barbara Badgett attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Barbara Badgett Handles in Jackson

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Barbara Badgett has experience with under Tennessee law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Barbara Badgett directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 1978
B.S.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 1975

Awards & Professional Honors

CV Notable

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1978

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