Atty. James Coleman Davis

Atty. James Coleman Davis

James Coleman Davis is a lawyer practicing elder law, taxation - corp. & business, taxation - personal and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Nashville Nashville 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About James Coleman Davis at a glance

James Coleman Davis is a trusts, probate, tax, and elder law attorney based in Nashville, Tennessee. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1977). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 1976) and Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Coleman Davis is a lawyer practicing elder law, taxation - corp. & business, taxation - personal and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • James practices in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

James Coleman Davis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Coleman Davis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

James Coleman Davis is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Tennessee →

Probate

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

James Coleman Davis is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Tennessee →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

James Coleman Davis is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Coleman Davis

Where is James Coleman Davis's law office located?
James Coleman Davis's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Coleman Davis handle?
James Coleman Davis focuses on trusts, probate, tax, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has James Coleman Davis practiced law?
James Coleman Davis has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did James Coleman Davis go to law school?
James Coleman Davis earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact James Coleman Davis for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Emory University School of Law
- 1976
B.A.
Vanderbilt University
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1977

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