Atty. Joe Dughman
Joe Dughman is a lawyer practicing litigation - general civil practice, elder law, tort & personal injury. Joe received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years.
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Joe Dughman is a Member based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Joe Dughman & Associates. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1974), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee (1975), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1994). Educated at Nashville School of Law (J.D., 1974) and University of Tennessee at Knoxville (B.S., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of TBA Members. Serves clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joe Dughman is a lawyer practicing litigation - general civil practice, elder law, tort & personal injury
- Joe received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Joe practices at Joe Dughman & Associates in Nashville, TN
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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.
Joe Dughman is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Joe Dughman is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Tennessee →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Joe Dughman is one of 47,923 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Tennessee →
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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 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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