Atty. David Edward Lemke

Atty. David Edward Lemke

David Edward Lemke is a lawyer practicing finance & restructuring, bankruptcy, corporate restructuring & creditors' rights, bankruptcy / chapter 7 and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Central Methodist College in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Nashville Nashville 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About David Edward Lemke at a glance

David Edward Lemke is a Partner, Board of Directors based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, bankruptcy, and chapter 11. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1989). Educated at University of Missouri-Columbia (J.D. University, 1985) and Central Methodist College (B.S. Omicron, 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Edward Lemke is a lawyer practicing finance & restructuring, bankruptcy, corporate restructuring & creditors' rights, bankruptcy / chapter 7 and 2 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Central Methodist College in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • David practices at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

David Edward Lemke's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Edward Lemke handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

David Edward Lemke is one of 8,885 chapter 7 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 7 attorneys in Tennessee →

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

David Edward Lemke is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Tennessee →

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

David Edward Lemke is one of 5,840 chapter 11 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 11 attorneys in Tennessee →

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 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 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 David Edward Lemke

Where is David Edward Lemke's law office located?
David Edward Lemke's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Edward Lemke handle?
David Edward Lemke focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, bankruptcy, chapter 11. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has David Edward Lemke practiced law?
David Edward Lemke has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did David Edward Lemke go to law school?
David Edward Lemke earned their education at (J.D. University, 1985); (B.S. Omicron, 1982).
How can I contact David Edward Lemke for a consultation?
You can contact David Edward Lemke 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 David Edward Lemke received?
David Edward Lemke's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. University
University of Missouri-Columbia
- 1985
B.S. Omicron
Central Methodist College
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1989

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