Atty. Richard Thomas Wallace

Atty. Richard Thomas Wallace

Richard Thomas Wallace is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, business and banking litigation, wills, estates and probate practice and 6 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Carson-Newman College in 1968, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Sevierville Sevierville 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard Thomas Wallace at a glance

Richard Thomas Wallace is a Member based in Sevierville, Tennessee, practicing at Wallace & Sexton. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1982), U.S., District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee Connecticut (1983), and Pennsylvania (2005). Educated at University of Tennessee (J.D., 1982) and Carson-Newman College (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Sevier County (President, 2004—), Tennessee and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association American Meteorological Society. Serands clients in Sevierville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard Thomas Wallace is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, business and banking litigation, wills, estates and probate practice and 6 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Carson-Newman College in 1968, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Richard practices at Wallace & Sexton in Sevierville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Thomas Wallace's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Thomas Wallace handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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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.

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Family Law

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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.

Richard Thomas Wallace is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Tennessee →

Business & Corporate Law

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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 Sevierville 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 Richard Thomas Wallace

Where is Richard Thomas Wallace's law office located?
Richard Thomas Wallace's law practice is located in Sevierville, Tennessee. The firm is Wallace & Sexton. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Thomas Wallace handle?
Richard Thomas Wallace focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Richard Thomas Wallace practiced law?
Richard Thomas Wallace has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Richard Thomas Wallace go to law school?
Richard Thomas Wallace earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Richard Thomas Wallace for a consultation?
You can contact Richard Thomas Wallace 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 Richard Thomas Wallace received?
Richard Thomas Wallace's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Tennessee
- 1982
B.A.
Carson-Newman College
- 1968

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1982
U.S., District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee Connecticut
Admitted: 1983
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2005

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