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About Jerry E. Stokes at a glance
Jerry E. Stokes is a Cir. J. based in Memphis, Tennessee. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1973), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama (1973), U.S. Tax Court (1975), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama (1977). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1973) and Birmingham-Southern College (B.A., 1970). Serves clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jerry E. Stokes is a lawyer
- Jerry E. received a B.A. degree from Birmingham-Southern College in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
- Jerry E. practices in Memphis, TN
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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 Memphis 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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