Atty. David M Cook

Atty. David M Cook

David M Cook is a lawyer practicing alternate dispute resolution, international law, medical malpractice defense and 5 other areas of law. David received a degree from Memphis Cecil C.

Memphis Memphis 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About David M Cook at a glance

David M Cook is a Shareholder; President based in Memphis, Tennessee, practicing at The Hardison Law Firm, P.C.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, medical malpractice, litigation, and international. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1977), U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee (1977), U.S. Supreme Court (1981), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi (1988). Educated at Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Access to Justice Committee, TBA Members. Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David M Cook is a lawyer practicing alternate dispute resolution, international law, medical malpractice defense and 5 other areas of law
  • David received a degree from Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • David practices at The Hardison Law Firm, P.C. in Memphis, TN

Practice Areas Explained

David M Cook's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

David M Cook is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Tennessee →

Civil Litigation

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International Law

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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 Memphis 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 M Cook

Where is David M Cook's law office located?
David M Cook's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. The firm is The Hardison Law Firm, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David M Cook handle?
David M Cook focuses on trusts, probate, medical malpractice, litigation, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has David M Cook practiced law?
David M Cook has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did David M Cook go to law school?
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How can I contact David M Cook for a consultation?
You can contact David M Cook 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 M Cook received?
David M Cook's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas
Admitted: 1999
Mississippi
Admitted: 2009
Arkansas
Admitted: 2009
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eighth Ci
Admitted: 2009

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