Atty. John J. Ross

Atty. John J. Ross

John J. Ross is a lawyer practicing trust, business law, environmental law and 7 other areas of law.

Savannah Savannah 54 yrs experience 54 year
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About John J. Ross at a glance

John J. Ross is a Member based in Savannah, Tennessee, practicing at Ross & Barlow. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1972) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee (1973). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1971) and Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of TBA Members. Serands clients in Savannah, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John J. Ross is a lawyer practicing trust, business law, environmental law and 7 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • John practices at Ross & Barlow in Savannah, TN

Practice Areas Explained

John J. Ross's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John J. Ross handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

John J. Ross is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Tennessee →

Probate

John J. Ross is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Tennessee →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

John J. Ross is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Tennessee →

Business & Corporate Law

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

John J. Ross is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

John J. Ross is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Tennessee →

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 Savannah 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 John J. Ross

Where is John J. Ross's law office located?
John J. Ross's law practice is located in Savannah, Tennessee. The firm is Ross & Barlow. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John J. Ross handle?
John J. Ross focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has John J. Ross practiced law?
John J. Ross has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did John J. Ross go to law school?
John J. Ross earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact John J. Ross for a consultation?
You can contact John J. Ross 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 John J. Ross received?
John J. Ross's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1971
B.A.
Vanderbilt University
- 1968

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1973

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