Atty. James Patrick Rayome

Atty. James Patrick Rayome

James Patrick Rayome is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate counsel, health & hospital law. James received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Nashville Nashville 35 Years Experience 35 year
Call (629) 895-2964

Profile Summary

About James Patrick Rayome at a glance

James Patrick Rayome is a Community Health Systems based in Nashville, Tennessee. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on business and health care. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1991), District of Columbia (1992), New York (2001), and Indiana (2007). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1989) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1986). Serves clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Patrick Rayome is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate counsel, health & hospital law
  • James received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • James practices in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

James Patrick Rayome's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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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 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 venue, 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 Patrick Rayome

Where is James Patrick Rayome's law office located?
James Patrick Rayome's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Patrick Rayome handle?
James Patrick Rayome focuses on business, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has James Patrick Rayome practiced law?
James Patrick Rayome has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did James Patrick Rayome go to law school?
James Patrick Rayome earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact James Patrick Rayome for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 1989
B.A.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1991
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1992
New York
Admitted: 2001
Indiana
Admitted: 2007
Tennessee
Admitted: 2008
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2018
Kentucky
Admitted: 2020

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