Atty. David Aaron Ettinger
David Aaron Ettinger is a lawyer practicing social security, family law, disability law and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from The Evergreen State College in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years.
Disability Law & More Attorney · Serving Nashville, TN · 47+ Years Experience
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About David Aaron Ettinger at a Glance
David Aaron Ettinger is a family law, ssd, securities, and elder law attorney based in Nashville, Tennessee. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1979). Educated at Northeastern University (J.D., 1979) and The Evergreen State College (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Aaron Ettinger
- David Aaron Ettinger is a lawyer practicing social security, family law, disability law and 1 other area of law
- David received a B.A. degree from The Evergreen State College in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
- David practices in Nashville, TN
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David Aaron Ettinger's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Aaron Ettinger handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Nashville.
Family Law in Nashville
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Social Security Disability in Nashville
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
David Aaron Ettinger is one of 26,311 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Tennessee →
Securities Law in Nashville
David Aaron Ettinger is one of 64,075 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Tennessee →
Elder Law in Nashville
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
David Aaron Ettinger is one of 52,999 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Tennessee →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Nashville
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 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.
Nashville Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Nashville-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Nashville Choose David Aaron Ettinger
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 David Aaron Ettinger's practice in the field of family law, ssd, securities, and elder law.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Aaron Ettinger brings 47+ 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 family law, ssd, and securities, David Aaron Ettinger can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Nashville
A Nashville-based practice means David Aaron Ettinger 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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Common Legal Issues David Aaron Ettinger Handles in Nashville
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Aaron Ettinger 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David Aaron Ettinger directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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