Atty. David J. Tarpley

Atty. David J. Tarpley

David J. Tarpley is a lawyer practicing general practice, litigation - general civil practice.

Nashville Nashville 55 yrs experience 55 year
Call (629) 276-1033 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About David J. Tarpley at a glance

David J. Tarpley is a Legal Aid Society of Middle TN and the Cumberlands based in Nashville, Tennessee. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Tennessee U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (1971). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1971) and Albany Law School of Union University (B.A., 1968). Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David J. Tarpley is a lawyer practicing general practice, litigation - general civil practice
  • David received a B.A. degree from Albany Law School of Union University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • David practices in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

David J. Tarpley's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

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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

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Where is David J. Tarpley's law office located?
David J. Tarpley's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David J. Tarpley handle?
David J. Tarpley focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has David J. Tarpley practiced law?
David J. Tarpley has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did David J. Tarpley go to law school?
David J. Tarpley earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1968).
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Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1971
B.A.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1968

Bar Admissions

Tennessee U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee U.S. District Court, Eastern District of
Admitted: 1971

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