Atty. Daniel Wayne Starnes

Atty. Daniel Wayne Starnes

Daniel Wayne Starnes is a lawyer practicing agriculture, insurance, litigation. Daniel received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years.

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Agriculture & More Attorney · Serving Knoxville, TN · 19+ Years Experience

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About Daniel Wayne Starnes at a Glance

Daniel Wayne Starnes is a litigation and insurance attorney based in Knoxville, Tennessee. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2007) and U. S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee (2008). Educated at Dayton University School of Law (J.D., 2007) and University of Tennessee (B.S. Agriculture, 2004). Active member of Tennessee Bar Association. Serves clients in Knoxville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Daniel Wayne Starnes

  • Daniel Wayne Starnes is a lawyer practicing agriculture, insurance, litigation
  • Daniel received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Daniel practices in Knoxville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Wayne Starnes's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Civil Litigation in Knoxville

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Insurance Law in Knoxville

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Knoxville

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 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.

Knoxville Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Knoxville-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 Wayne Starnes

Where is Daniel Wayne Starnes's law office located?
Daniel Wayne Starnes's law practice is located in Knoxville, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Wayne Starnes handle?
Daniel Wayne Starnes focuses on litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Daniel Wayne Starnes practiced law?
Daniel Wayne Starnes has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Daniel Wayne Starnes go to law school?
Daniel Wayne Starnes earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.S. Agriculture, 2004).
How can I contact Daniel Wayne Starnes for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Knoxville Choose Daniel Wayne Starnes

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 Wayne Starnes's practice in the field of litigation and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel Wayne Starnes brings 19+ 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 Tennessee and U. S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee, Daniel Wayne Starnes can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering litigation and insurance, Daniel Wayne Starnes can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Knoxville

A Knoxville-based practice means Daniel Wayne Starnes attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Daniel Wayne Starnes's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Dayton University School of Law
- 2007
B.S. Agriculture
University of Tennessee
- 2004

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Tennessee
Admitted: 2007
U. S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee
Admitted: 2008

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