Atty. John Michael Summers
John Michael Summers is a lawyer practicing government, government relations, labor & employment law. John received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1974, and has been licensed for 29 years.
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John Michael Summers is a Member based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at John Summers & Associates. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on employment and government. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1997). Educated at Nashville School of Law (J.D., 1996) and Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1974). Serves clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Michael Summers is a lawyer practicing government, government relations, labor & employment law
- John received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1974, and has been licensed for 29 years
- John practices at John Summers & Associates in Nashville, TN
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
John Michael Summers is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Tennessee →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
John Michael Summers is one of 118,414 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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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