Atty. Lance Randall Chism

Atty. Lance Randall Chism

Lance Randall Chism is a lawyer practicing civil rights, criminal law, personal injury and 3 other areas of law. Lance received a B.A. degree from University of Memphis in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years.

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Profile Summary

About Lance Randall Chism at a glance

Lance Randall Chism is a personal injury, criminal defense, employment, slip & fall, and civil rights attorney based in Memphis, Tennessee. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1999) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee (2000). Educated at University of Memphis (J.D., 1999) and University of Memphis (B.A., 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lance Randall Chism is a lawyer practicing civil rights, criminal law, personal injury and 3 other areas of law
  • Lance received a B.A. degree from University of Memphis in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Lance practices in Memphis, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Lance Randall Chism's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lance Randall Chism handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Lance Randall Chism is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Lance Randall Chism is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Tennessee →

Employment Law

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

Lance Randall Chism is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Tennessee →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Lance Randall Chism is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Tennessee →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Lance Randall Chism is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 Memphis 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 Lance Randall Chism

Where is Lance Randall Chism's law office located?
Lance Randall Chism's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lance Randall Chism handle?
Lance Randall Chism focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, slip & fall, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Lance Randall Chism practiced law?
Lance Randall Chism has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Lance Randall Chism go to law school?
Lance Randall Chism earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Lance Randall Chism for a consultation?
You can contact Lance Randall Chism 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 Lance Randall Chism received?
Lance Randall Chism's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Memphis
- 1999
B.A.
University of Memphis
- 1996

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee
Admitted: 2000

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