Atty. Debra Crowder Poplin

Atty. Debra Crowder Poplin

Debra Crowder Poplin is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, general civil practice, trial practice and 1 other area of law. Debra received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Knoxville Knoxville 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Debra Crowder Poplin at a glance

Debra Crowder Poplin is a City of Knoxville Law Department based in Knoxville, Tennessee. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on litigation and appellate. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1990) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee (1991). Educated at University of Cincinnati (J.D., 1990) and University of Tennessee (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Knoxville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Debra Crowder Poplin is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, general civil practice, trial practice and 1 other area of law
  • Debra received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Debra practices in Knoxville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Debra Crowder Poplin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Debra Crowder Poplin 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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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Debra Crowder Poplin

Where is Debra Crowder Poplin's law office located?
Debra Crowder Poplin's law practice is located in Knoxville, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Debra Crowder Poplin handle?
Debra Crowder Poplin focuses on litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Debra Crowder Poplin practiced law?
Debra Crowder Poplin has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Debra Crowder Poplin go to law school?
Debra Crowder Poplin earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Debra Crowder Poplin for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Debra Crowder Poplin received?
Debra Crowder Poplin's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Cincinnati
- 1990
B.A.
University of Tennessee
- 1987

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1991

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