Atty. James Warren White

Atty. James Warren White

James Warren White is a lawyer practicing business litigation, civil litigation, tort litigation and 9 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Nashville Nashville 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About James Warren White at a glance

James Warren White is a Member based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Farmer Purcell White & Lassiter, PLLC. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, business, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Tennessee U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee U.S. District Court, Middle District of (1986). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1986) and University of Tennessee (B.A., 1980). Active member of Nashville and Tennessee Bar Associations. Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Warren White is a lawyer practicing business litigation, civil litigation, tort litigation and 9 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • James practices at Farmer Purcell White & Lassiter, PLLC in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

James Warren White's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Personal Injury

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.

James Warren White is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →

Business & Corporate Law

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

James Warren White is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James Warren White is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Tennessee →

Government & Administrative Law

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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 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 Warren White

Where is James Warren White's law office located?
James Warren White's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is Farmer Purcell White & Lassiter, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Warren White handle?
James Warren White focuses on contracts, personal injury, business, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has James Warren White practiced law?
James Warren White has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did James Warren White go to law school?
James Warren White earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact James Warren White for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1986
B.A.
University of Tennessee
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Tennessee U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee U.S. District Court, Middle District of
Admitted: 1986

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