Atty. Katherine Coe Heard

Atty. Katherine Coe Heard

Katherine Coe Heard is a lawyer practicing healthcare labor & employment, labor & employment, discrimination & harassment and 4 other areas of law. Katherine received a B.A. degree from Furman University, and has been licensed for 16 years.

Nashville Nashville 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About Katherine Coe Heard at a glance

Katherine Coe Heard is an Associate based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights, and health care. Admitted to practice in Tennessee U.S. District Court, Middle, Western and Eastern District of Tennessee (2010). Educated at Furman University B.A. Political Science Furman University B.A. 2007 Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society Furman University B.A. Mock Mediation Team Furman University B.A. Samford University Furman Un (—). Active member of Professional •Member, Nashville and American Bar Associations •Member, Lawyers' Association for Women, Marion Griffin Chapter. Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Katherine Coe Heard is a lawyer practicing healthcare labor & employment, labor & employment, discrimination & harassment and 4 other areas of law
  • Katherine received a B.A. degree from Furman University, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Katherine practices at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Katherine Coe Heard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Katherine Coe Heard handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Health Care Law

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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 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 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 Katherine Coe Heard

Where is Katherine Coe Heard's law office located?
Katherine Coe Heard's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Katherine Coe Heard handle?
Katherine Coe Heard focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Katherine Coe Heard practiced law?
Katherine Coe Heard has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
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Education

Furman University B.A. Political Science Furman University B.A. 2007 Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society Furman University B.A. Mock Mediation Team Furman University B.A. Samford University Furman Un
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Bar Admissions

Tennessee U.S. District Court, Middle, Western and Eastern District of Tennessee
Admitted: 2010

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