Atty. David Ernest Waite
David Ernest Waite is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice (certified as a specialist by the tn commission on cle and specialization), nursing home liability, other personal injury (plaintiff and defendant) and 1 other area of law. David Ernest received a B.S. degree from University of Kentucky in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.
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David Ernest Waite is a Member based in Knoxville, Tennessee, practicing at Owings, Wilson & Coleman. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, and adr. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1984), Tennessee (1990), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee (1990), and U.S. Court of Federal Claims (1991). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 1984) and University of Kentucky (B.S., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Knoxville, Kentucky, Tennessee and American Bar Associations American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys, Defense Research Institute Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Knoxville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David Ernest Waite is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice (certified as a specialist by the tn commission on cle and specialization), nursing home liability, other personal injury (plaintiff and defendant) and 1 other area of law
- David Ernest received a B.S. degree from University of Kentucky in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
- David Ernest practices at Owings, Wilson & Coleman in Knoxville, TN
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
David Ernest Waite is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Tennessee →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
David Ernest Waite is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
David Ernest Waite is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Tennessee →
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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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