Atty. Michael Dean Oesterle

Atty. Michael Dean Oesterle

Michael Dean Oesterle is a lawyer practicing transportation, occupational safety and health administration, negotiations and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Nashville Nashville 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Dean Oesterle at a glance

Michael Dean Oesterle is a Member based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at King & Ballow. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on employment, workers comp, construction, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1988), Wisconsin (1988), Tennessee (1988), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tenne (1988). Educated at University of Wisconsin at Madison (J.D., 1988) and University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Construction Section, Labor and Employment Law Section, TBA Members. Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Dean Oesterle is a lawyer practicing transportation, occupational safety and health administration, negotiations and 7 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Michael practices at King & Ballow in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Dean Oesterle's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Dean Oesterle 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.

Michael Dean Oesterle is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Tennessee →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Michael Dean Oesterle is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Tennessee →

Construction Law

Michael Dean Oesterle is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Tennessee →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Michael Dean Oesterle is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Tennessee →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Michael Dean Oesterle is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 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 Michael Dean Oesterle

Where is Michael Dean Oesterle's law office located?
Michael Dean Oesterle's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is King & Ballow. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Dean Oesterle handle?
Michael Dean Oesterle focuses on employment, workers comp, construction, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Michael Dean Oesterle practiced law?
Michael Dean Oesterle has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Michael Dean Oesterle go to law school?
Michael Dean Oesterle earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Michael Dean Oesterle for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Dean Oesterle 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 Michael Dean Oesterle received?
Michael Dean Oesterle's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin at Madison
- 1988
B.A.
University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1988
Wisconsin
Admitted: 1988
Tennessee
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tenne
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth, Seventh and Ninth Circuits
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1998

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