Atty. Lannie Jay Cates
Lannie Jay Cates is a lawyer practicing business law, communications law, corporate counsel and 3 other areas of law. Lannie received a degree from Alabama School of Law, and has been licensed for 32 years.
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Lannie Jay Cates is a Member based in Franklin, Tennessee, practicing at The Law Office of Lannie J. Cates. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, ip, entertainment, and international. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1994) and Georgia (2019). Educated at Nashville School of Law (J.D., 1994) and Alabama School of Law Middle Tennessee State University (B.A., 1988). Active member of Entertainment and Sports Law Section, TBA Members. Serands clients in Franklin, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Lannie Jay Cates is a lawyer practicing business law, communications law, corporate counsel and 3 other areas of law
- Lannie received a degree from Alabama School of Law, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Lannie practices at The Law Office of Lannie J. Cates in Franklin, TN
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Lannie Jay Cates's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lannie Jay Cates handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Lannie Jay Cates is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Lannie Jay Cates is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Tennessee →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Lannie Jay Cates is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Tennessee →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
Lannie Jay Cates is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in Tennessee →
International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
Lannie Jay Cates is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international 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 Franklin 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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