Atty. Peter C. Robison
Peter C. Robison is a shareholder in Lewis Thomason’s Nashville office, where his practice spans a broad range of civil litigation and advisory matters.
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About Peter C. Robison at a glance
Peter C. Robison is a Special Counsel based in Nashville, Tennessee, practforg at Lewis Thomason, P.C.. They haand 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2008) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee and U.S. District Court, Western District of Tenne (2010). Educated at Vanderbilt University Law School (J.D., 2008) and Brigham Young University (B.A., 2005). Actiand member of AFFLIATIONS •American Bar Association •Friends of Nashville Public Library •Nashville Bar Association •Tennessee Bar Association. Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter C. Robison is a shareholder in Lewis Thomason’s Nashville office, where his practice spans a broad range of civil litigation and advisory matters
- He represents individuals, businesses, and public entities in general civil litigation, employment disputes, construction matters, business litigation, personal injury, civil rights litigation, real estate issues, administrative hearings, and probate and estate planning
- He is also a Rule 31 Listed Mediator and regularly serves as a neutral in civil disputes
- Before joining Lewis Thomason, Peter practiced for more than a decade as a partner in Nashville and began his legal career as a judicial clerk to Judge Thomas W. Brothers
- His experience across both trial and appellate courts includes appearances before the Tennessee Supreme Court, all three U.S
- District Courts in Tennessee, and the U.S
- Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- Actively engaged in the Nashville legal and civic communities, Peter serves as a Volunteer Mediator with the Nashville Conflict Resolution Center and as a Hearing Officer for the Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility
- He is a member and past chair of the Metro Nashville Vision Zero Advisory Committee and previously served on the Nashville Bar Association Young Lawyers Division Board and as co-chair of the Davidson County Mock Trial Competition
- Peter is fluent in Spanish and is an Eagle Scout
- Outside the office, he enjoys cycling, hiking, running, and reading Latin American literature
- PROFESSIONAL HONORS AND ACTIVITIES •Hearing committee member for the Board of Professional Responsibility for the Supreme Court of Tennessee •Nashville Bar Foundation Leadership Forum •Named to Mid-South Super Lawyers Rising Star in the area of Labor and Employment
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Tennessee
Practforg law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Nashville are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand 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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