Atty. Robert Caldwell Starnes

Atty. Robert Caldwell Starnes

Robert Caldwell Starnes is a lawyer practicing corporate law, commercial, tax and 1 other area of law. Robert received a degree from New York University in 1989, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Memphis Memphis 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Caldwell Starnes at a glance

Robert Caldwell Starnes is a Member based in Memphis, Tennessee, practicing at Glankler Brown, PLLC. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business and tax. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1988) and Mississippi (1989). Educated at New York University (LL.M., 1989) and University of Mississippi (J.D. B.Accy, 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Memphis and Tennessee Bar Associations The Mississippi Bar. Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Caldwell Starnes is a lawyer practicing corporate law, commercial, tax and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a degree from New York University in 1989, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Robert practices at Glankler Brown, PLLC in Memphis, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Caldwell Starnes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Caldwell Starnes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 Memphis 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 Robert Caldwell Starnes

Where is Robert Caldwell Starnes's law office located?
Robert Caldwell Starnes's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. The firm is Glankler Brown, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Caldwell Starnes handle?
Robert Caldwell Starnes focuses on business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Robert Caldwell Starnes practiced law?
Robert Caldwell Starnes has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Robert Caldwell Starnes go to law school?
Robert Caldwell Starnes earned their education at (LL.M., 1989); (J.D. B.Accy, 1987).
How can I contact Robert Caldwell Starnes for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Caldwell Starnes received?
Robert Caldwell Starnes's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M.
New York University
- 1989
J.D. B.Accy
University of Mississippi
- 1987

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1988
Mississippi
Admitted: 1989

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