Atty. John Fields Weaver

Atty. John Fields Weaver

John Fields Weaver is a lawyer. John received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Knoxville Knoxville 49 Years Experience 49 year
Call (865) 252-5877

Profile Summary

About John Fields Weaver at a glance

John Fields Weaver is a Chanc. based in Knoxville, Tennessee. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1977). Educated at Emory University (J.D., 1977) and University of Tennessee at Knoxville (B.S., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Knoxville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Fields Weaver is a lawyer
  • John received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • John practices in Knoxville, TN

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 Knoxville 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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Where is John Fields Weaver's law office located?
John Fields Weaver's law practice is located in Knoxville, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has John Fields Weaver practiced law?
John Fields Weaver has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did John Fields Weaver go to law school?
John Fields Weaver earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S., 1972).
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What awards or recognition has John Fields Weaver received?
John Fields Weaver's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Emory University
- 1977
B.S.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1977

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