Atty. John R. Buhrman
John was born and raised in Chattanooga. He was active in the Boy Scouts growing up and earned his Eagle Scout Award.
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John R. Buhrman is a Principal based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, practicing at Buhrman Law Firm, P.C.. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and poa. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2000), U.S. Tax Court (2003), and Georgia U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee (2006). Educated at Cumberland School of Law at Samford University (J.D., 2000) and Villanova University (B.A. History, 1996). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Georgia Tennessee Bar Association. Serands clients in Chattanooga, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- John was born and raised in Chattanooga
- He was active in the Boy Scouts growing up and earned his Eagle Scout Award
- In law school, John earned the Book Award in his estate planning class for the highest grade
- Prior to joining his father's law practice in 2002, he worked for two years with UBS Trust Company (formerly Bradford Trust Company)
- John speaks on the areas of estate planning and probate to other attorneys and professionals, as well as to elders with the Chattanooga State Elder Law series
- In the past, John served on the Siskin Children's Institute Professional Planned Giving Advisory Committee and was a member of the Kiwanis Club.John is married to Julie Whittington Buhrman, whom he met in law school, and they have two daughters, Cameron and Sadie
- John enjoys golf, movies and spending time with his family
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John R. Buhrman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
John R. Buhrman is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Tennessee →
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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John R. Buhrman is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa 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 Chattanooga 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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