Atty. Daniel Gilmore

Atty. Daniel Gilmore

Mr. Daniel Gilmore is a lawyer practicing business law, civil rights, disability law and 7 other areas of law.

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Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Chattanooga, TN · 40+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel Gilmore at a Glance

Daniel Gilmore is a employment, immigration, business, ssd, and litigation attorney based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Texas (1986), U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces (1988), Tennessee (1990), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee (1991). Educated at Baylor Law School (J.D., 1986) and Baylor University (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Chattanooga, Tennessee (Member, Labor and Employment Section) and American (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section) Bar Associations State Bar of Texas State Bar of California (Labor and Employment Law Section) Los Angeles County Bar Association. Serves clients in Chattanooga, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Daniel Gilmore

  • Mr. Daniel Gilmore is a lawyer practicing business law, civil rights, disability law and 7 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Daniel practices in Chattanooga, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Gilmore's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Employment Law in Chattanooga

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

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Immigration Law in Chattanooga

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

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Business & Corporate Law in Chattanooga

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

Daniel Gilmore is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →

Social Security Disability in Chattanooga

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

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Civil Litigation in Chattanooga

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 Chattanooga

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 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.

Chattanooga Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chattanooga-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 Daniel Gilmore

Where is Daniel Gilmore's law office located?
Daniel Gilmore's law practice is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Gilmore handle?
Daniel Gilmore focuses on employment, immigration, business, ssd, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Daniel Gilmore practiced law?
Daniel Gilmore has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Daniel Gilmore go to law school?
Daniel Gilmore earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Daniel Gilmore for a consultation?
You can contact Daniel Gilmore 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 Daniel Gilmore received?
Daniel Gilmore's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chattanooga Choose Daniel Gilmore

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 Daniel Gilmore's practice in the field of employment, immigration, business, ssd, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel Gilmore brings 40+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Texas, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, and Tennessee, Daniel Gilmore can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, immigration, and business, Daniel Gilmore can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chattanooga

A Chattanooga-based practice means Daniel Gilmore 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 Daniel Gilmore Handles in Chattanooga

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel Gilmore 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.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Green card applications
Immigration
Visa petitions and renewals
Immigration
Deportation defense
Immigration
Citizenship naturalization
Immigration
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

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

Search Reference

How People Find Daniel Gilmore Online

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Baylor Law School
- 1986
B.A.
Baylor University
- 1983

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Admitted: 1988
Tennessee
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Admitted: 1996
California
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1999
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 2001

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