Atty. Richard Marshall Brooks
Richard Marshall Brooks is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, civil rights, criminal law - defense and 9 other areas of law. Richard received a degree from YMCA Night Law School, and has been licensed for 50 years.
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Richard Marshall Brooks is a Member based in Carthage, Tennessee, practicing at Richard M. Brooks Attorney at Law. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on divorce, probate, medical malpractice, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1976), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee (1980), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1986). Educated at Nashville School of Law (JD, 1974) and YMCA Night Law School (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Seven County (President, 1981), Tennessee and American Bar Associations Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Carthage, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard Marshall Brooks is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, civil rights, criminal law - defense and 9 other areas of law
- Richard received a degree from YMCA Night Law School, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Richard practices at Richard M. Brooks Attorney at Law in Carthage, TN
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Richard Marshall Brooks's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Marshall Brooks handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Richard Marshall Brooks is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Tennessee →
Richard Marshall Brooks is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Tennessee →
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Richard Marshall Brooks is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Tennessee →
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.
Richard Marshall Brooks is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Richard Marshall Brooks is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense 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 Carthage 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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