Atty. Robert Carruth McKinney

Atty. Robert Carruth McKinney

Robert Carruth McKinney is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui & dwi, domestic violence and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Louisiana Tech University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Brentwood Brentwood 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Carruth McKinney at a glance

Robert Carruth McKinney is a Sr. Coun. based in Brentwood, Tennessee. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, contracts, criminal defense, business, and dv defense. Admitted to practice in Arkansas (1983), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Arkansas (1986), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas (1986). Educated at University of Arkansas-Little Rock (J.D., 1983) and Louisiana Tech University (B.A., 1980). Serands clients in Brentwood, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Carruth McKinney is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui & dwi, domestic violence and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Louisiana Tech University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Robert practices in Brentwood, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Carruth McKinney's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Contracts

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Criminal Defense

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Business & Corporate Law

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Domestic Violence Defense

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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 Brentwood 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 Carruth McKinney

Where is Robert Carruth McKinney's law office located?
Robert Carruth McKinney's law practice is located in Brentwood, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Carruth McKinney handle?
Robert Carruth McKinney focuses on dui/dwi, contracts, criminal defense, business, dv defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Robert Carruth McKinney practiced law?
Robert Carruth McKinney has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Robert Carruth McKinney go to law school?
Robert Carruth McKinney earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Robert Carruth McKinney for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Arkansas-Little Rock
- 1983
B.A.
Louisiana Tech University
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Arkansas
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Arkansas
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas
Admitted: 1986

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