Atty. Carl Watson Manning

Atty. Carl Watson Manning

Carl Watson Manning is a lawyer practicing real estate, commercial, real property and 2 other areas of law. Carl received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years.

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Profile Summary

About Carl Watson Manning at a glance

Carl Watson Manning is a Member based in Knoxville, Tennessee, practicing at Croley, Davidson & Huie, PLLC. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and energy. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1974). Educated at University of Tennessee at Knoxville (J.D., 1973) and University of Tennessee at Knoxville (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of TBA Members. Serands clients in Knoxville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Carl Watson Manning is a lawyer practicing real estate, commercial, real property and 2 other areas of law
  • Carl received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Carl practices at Croley, Davidson & Huie, PLLC in Knoxville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Carl Watson Manning's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Carl Watson Manning 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Carl Watson Manning is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Tennessee →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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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 Knoxville 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 Carl Watson Manning

Where is Carl Watson Manning's law office located?
Carl Watson Manning's law practice is located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The firm is Croley, Davidson & Huie, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carl Watson Manning handle?
Carl Watson Manning focuses on business, real estate, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Carl Watson Manning practiced law?
Carl Watson Manning has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Carl Watson Manning go to law school?
Carl Watson Manning earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.S., 1970).
How can I contact Carl Watson Manning for a consultation?
You can contact Carl Watson Manning 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 Carl Watson Manning received?
Carl Watson Manning's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 1973
B.S.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 1970

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1974

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