Atty. Michael Keith Atkins

Atty. Michael Keith Atkins

Michael Keith Atkins is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, anesthesia errors, birth injury and 24 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Knoxville Knoxville 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Keith Atkins at a glance

Michael Keith Atkins is a Partner based in Knoxville, Tennessee, practicing at Atkins Brezina, PLLC. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, contracts, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1996), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee (1997), U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee (1998), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1999). Educated at University of Memphis (J.D., 1996) and University of Tennessee (B.S. Student, 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Knoxville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Keith Atkins is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, anesthesia errors, birth injury and 24 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Michael practices at Atkins Brezina, PLLC in Knoxville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Keith Atkins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Keith Atkins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Truck Accidents

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Contracts

Michael Keith Atkins is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Tennessee →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Michael Keith Atkins is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Tennessee →

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.

Michael Keith Atkins is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury 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 Knoxville 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 Keith Atkins

Where is Michael Keith Atkins's law office located?
Michael Keith Atkins's law practice is located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The firm is Atkins Brezina, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Keith Atkins handle?
Michael Keith Atkins focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, contracts, medical malpractice, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Michael Keith Atkins practiced law?
Michael Keith Atkins has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Michael Keith Atkins go to law school?
Michael Keith Atkins earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S. Student, 1991).
How can I contact Michael Keith Atkins for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Keith Atkins 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 Keith Atkins received?
Michael Keith Atkins's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Memphis
- 1996
B.S. Student
University of Tennessee
- 1991

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1998
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1999

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