Atty. Gary Dean Copas

Atty. Gary Dean Copas

Gary Dean Copas is a lawyer. Gary received a B.E. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Nashville Nashville 51 yrs experience 51 year
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About Gary Dean Copas at a glance

Gary Dean Copas is a Member based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Gary D. Copas, Attorney at Law. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1975) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee (1976). Educated at University of Tennessee (J.D., 1974) and Vanderbilt University (B.E., 1969). Active member of Nashville and Tennessee Bar Associations. Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Gary Dean Copas is a lawyer
  • Gary received a B.E. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Gary practices at Gary D. Copas, Attorney at Law in Nashville, TN

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 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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Where is Gary Dean Copas's law office located?
Gary Dean Copas's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is Gary D. Copas, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Gary Dean Copas practiced law?
Gary Dean Copas has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Gary Dean Copas go to law school?
Gary Dean Copas earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.E., 1969).
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Education

J.D.
University of Tennessee
- 1974
B.E.
Vanderbilt University
- 1969

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1976

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