Atty. James Robert McKoon

Atty. James Robert McKoon

James Robert McKoon is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, business organization, business law and 8 other areas of law. James received a B.B.A. degree from University of Georgia in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

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Bankruptcy Law & More Attorney · Serving Chattanooga, TN · 45+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About James Robert McKoon at a Glance

James Robert McKoon is a Member based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, practicing at McKoon, Williams, Atchley & Stulce, PLLC. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, bankruptcy, and construction. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1981) and Tennessee (1981). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1981) and University of Georgia (B.B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Chattanooga, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About James Robert McKoon

  • James Robert McKoon is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, business organization, business law and 8 other areas of law
  • James received a B.B.A. degree from University of Georgia in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • James practices at McKoon, Williams, Atchley & Stulce, PLLC in Chattanooga, TN

Practice Areas Explained

James Robert McKoon's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Robert McKoon handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chattanooga.

Personal Injury in Chattanooga

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.

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Employment Law in Chattanooga

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

James Robert McKoon is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Tennessee →

Business & Corporate Law in Chattanooga

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

James Robert McKoon is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →

Bankruptcy & Debt in Chattanooga

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Construction Law in Chattanooga

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chattanooga

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 Chattanooga 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.

Chattanooga Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chattanooga-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About James Robert McKoon

Where is James Robert McKoon's law office located?
James Robert McKoon's law practice is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The firm is McKoon, Williams, Atchley & Stulce, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Robert McKoon handle?
James Robert McKoon focuses on personal injury, employment, business, bankruptcy, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has James Robert McKoon practiced law?
James Robert McKoon has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did James Robert McKoon go to law school?
James Robert McKoon earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.B.A., 1978).
How can I contact James Robert McKoon for a consultation?
You can contact James Robert McKoon directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James Robert McKoon received?
James Robert McKoon's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chattanooga Choose James Robert McKoon

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James Robert McKoon's practice in the field of personal injury, employment, business, bankruptcy, and construction.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James Robert McKoon brings 45+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Georgia and Tennessee, James Robert McKoon can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, employment, and business, James Robert McKoon can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chattanooga

A Chattanooga-based practice means James Robert McKoon attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues James Robert McKoon Handles in Chattanooga

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James Robert McKoon has experience with under Tennessee law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact James Robert McKoon directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Georgia
- 1981
B.B.A.
University of Georgia
- 1978

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Georgia
Admitted: 1981
Tennessee
Admitted: 1981

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