Atty. Glenn R. Walter
Glenn R. Walter, a shareholder of Lewis Thomason, has a varied litigation-based practice.
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Glenn R. Walter is a Shareholder based in Knoxville, Tennessee, practicing at Lewis Thomason, P.C.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, health care, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1987), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of TN (1988), U.S. Supreme Court (1993), and U.S. Court of Appeals for Sixth Circuit (1993). Educated at University of Tennessee (J.D., 1987) and Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (B.S. Accounting, 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of AFFILIATIONS •Tennessee Bar Association •Knoxville Bar Association •American Bar Association •American Board of Trial Advocates. Serands clients in Knoxville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Glenn R. Walter, a shareholder of Lewis Thomason, has a varied litigation-based practice
- Mr. Walter regularly handles matters related to the defense of accountants, accounting firms, and lawyers in professional liability matters
- He also has extensive experience as lead counsel in the areas of insurance defense, product liability, insurance coverage, personal injury, healthcare liability, transportation, agri-business liability defense, workers’ compensation, and general tort litigation
- Other areas of his practice include premises liability, ERISA, and other commercial litigation matters, including Fair Debt Collection Practices Act defense
- Mr. Walter has handled matters to trial or through settlement involving claims of extensive physical and/or emotional injury as well as complicated commercial litigation
- Many of his cases entail complex discovery and pretrial preparation including, mediation, arbitration and litigation in state and federal courts
- Mr. Walter also provides services as a mediator
- PROFESSIONAL HONORS AND ACTIVITIES •Member of the President’s Task Force, American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) •Save our Juries Committee, American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) •Past-President, Tennessee Chapter of American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) •Selected as “Top Rated Lawyer in Insurance Law” by American Lawyer Media and Martindale-Hubbell •Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America and Lawyers of Distinction •Named a Cityview Magazine Top Attorney •Past President, Tennessee Bar Association/Young Lawyers Division •Executive Counsel, American Bar Association/Young Lawyers Division •Board of Governors, Tennessee Bar Association COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES A native of South-Central Pennsylvania, Mr. Walter has been active in the Knoxville community since he moved to Tennessee in 1984
- He has been involved with numerous civic, church, community, and educational organizations
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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.
Glenn R. Walter is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →
Glenn R. Walter is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Tennessee →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Glenn R. Walter is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Tennessee →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Glenn R. Walter is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Tennessee →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Glenn R. Walter is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 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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