Atty. Lisa Carol Cothron

Atty. Lisa Carol Cothron

Lisa Carol Cothron is a lawyer practicing adoption law, criminal law - defense, disability law and 10 other areas of law. Lisa received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1985, and has been licensed for 33 years.

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About Lisa Carol Cothron at a glance

Lisa Carol Cothron is a Member based in Lafayette, Tennessee, practicing at Lisa C. Cothron, Attorney at Law. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1993). Educated at Nashville School of Law (J.D., 1993) and University of Tennessee at Knoxville (B.S., 1985). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Criminal Justice Section, House of Delegates, TBA Members. Serands clients in Lafayette, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Lisa Carol Cothron is a lawyer practicing adoption law, criminal law - defense, disability law and 10 other areas of law
  • Lisa received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1985, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Lisa practices at Lisa C. Cothron, Attorney at Law in Lafayette, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Lisa Carol Cothron's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lisa Carol Cothron handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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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.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

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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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 Lafayette 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 Lisa Carol Cothron

Where is Lisa Carol Cothron's law office located?
Lisa Carol Cothron's law practice is located in Lafayette, Tennessee. The firm is Lisa C. Cothron, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lisa Carol Cothron handle?
Lisa Carol Cothron focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Lisa Carol Cothron practiced law?
Lisa Carol Cothron has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Lisa Carol Cothron go to law school?
Lisa Carol Cothron earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact Lisa Carol Cothron for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Lisa Carol Cothron received?
Lisa Carol Cothron's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Nashville School of Law
- 1993
B.S.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 1985

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1993

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