Atty. Richard Wesley Pectol
Richard Wesley Pectol is a lawyer practicing civil, criminal litigation, civil rights and 2 other areas of law. Richard received a B.S. degree from East Tennessee State University in 1961, and has been licensed for 60 years.
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Richard Wesley Pectol is a Member based in Johnson City, Tennessee, practicing at Pectol & Miles. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1966), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee (1966), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1966). Educated at University of Tennessee (J.D., 1965) and East Tennessee State University (B.S., 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of TBA Members. Serands clients in Johnson City, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard Wesley Pectol is a lawyer practicing civil, criminal litigation, civil rights and 2 other areas of law
- Richard received a B.S. degree from East Tennessee State University in 1961, and has been licensed for 60 years
- Richard practices at Pectol & Miles in Johnson City, TN
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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 Johnson City 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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