Atty. E. Lynn Dougherty
E. Lynn Dougherty is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal defense, personal injury and 2 other areas of law.
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E. Lynn Dougherty is a Member based in Bristol, Tennessee, practicing at E. Lynn Dougherty Attorney at Law. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on divorce, medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1981), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1984), U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia (1984), and U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1986). Educated at University of Richmond, T.C. Williams School of Law (J.D. Phi, 1981) and University of Richmond (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Tennessee Bar Association Virginia State Bar Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Bristol, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- E. Lynn Dougherty is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal defense, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
- E. Lynn received a B.A. degree from University of Richmond in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
- E. Lynn practices at E. Lynn Dougherty Attorney at Law in Bristol, TN
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E. Lynn Dougherty's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases E. Lynn Dougherty handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
E. Lynn Dougherty is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Tennessee →
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
E. Lynn Dougherty 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.
E. Lynn Dougherty is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
E. Lynn Dougherty is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Tennessee →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
E. Lynn Dougherty is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Bristol 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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