Atty. J. Chadwick Hatmaker

Atty. J. Chadwick Hatmaker

Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif. Articles Editor, Tennessee Law Review, 1993-1994; Chancellor's Citation.

Knoxville Knoxville 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About J. Chadwick Hatmaker at a glance

J. Chadwick Hatmaker is a Member based in Knoxville, Tennessee, practicing at Woolf, McClane, Bright, Allen & Carpenter, PLLC. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on employment, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1994), U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia (1994), and Tennessee (1997). Educated at University of Tennessee (J.D., 1994) and University of Tennessee (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Georgia Knoxville, Tennessee and American (Member, Labor and Employment Section) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Knoxville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Order of the Coif
  • Articles Editor, Tennessee Law Review, 1993-1994
  • Chancellor's Citation

Practice Areas Explained

J. Chadwick Hatmaker's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. Chadwick Hatmaker handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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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 J. Chadwick Hatmaker

Where is J. Chadwick Hatmaker's law office located?
J. Chadwick Hatmaker's law practice is located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The firm is Woolf, McClane, Bright, Allen & Carpenter, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Chadwick Hatmaker handle?
J. Chadwick Hatmaker focuses on employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has J. Chadwick Hatmaker practiced law?
J. Chadwick Hatmaker has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did J. Chadwick Hatmaker go to law school?
J. Chadwick Hatmaker earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact J. Chadwick Hatmaker for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has J. Chadwick Hatmaker received?
J. Chadwick Hatmaker's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Tennessee
- 1994
B.A.
University of Tennessee
- 1991

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia
Admitted: 1994
Tennessee
Admitted: 1997

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