Atty. Herbert B. Williams

Atty. Herbert B. Williams

Rule 31 Certified Mediator, Civil Mediation. Municipal Attorney, 1984—.

Knoxville Knoxville 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Herbert B. Williams at a glance

Herbert B. Williams is a Member based in Knoxville, Tennessee, practicing at Stokes, Williams, Sharp, Cope & Mann. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on workers comp and product liability. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1981), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee (1981), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1981). Educated at Memphis State University (J.D., 1981) and University of Tennessee at Knoxville (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Knoxville, Tennessee and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Knoxville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Rule 31 Certified Mediator, Civil Mediation
  • Municipal Attorney, 1984—
  • General Counsel, Powell-Clinch Utility District, 1992—

Practice Areas Explained

Herbert B. Williams's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Herbert B. Williams handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Product Liability

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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 Herbert B. Williams

Where is Herbert B. Williams's law office located?
Herbert B. Williams's law practice is located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The firm is Stokes, Williams, Sharp, Cope & Mann. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Herbert B. Williams handle?
Herbert B. Williams focuses on workers comp, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Herbert B. Williams practiced law?
Herbert B. Williams has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Herbert B. Williams go to law school?
Herbert B. Williams earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Herbert B. Williams for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Herbert B. Williams received?
Herbert B. Williams's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Memphis State University
- 1981
B.A.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1981

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