Atty. Robert E. Orem

Atty. Robert E. Orem

Robert E. Orem is a lawyer practicing construction law, business law, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law.

Knoxville Knoxville 59 yrs experience 59 year
Call (865) 284-2140 Book Appointment

Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Knoxville, TN · 59+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert E. Orem at a Glance

Robert E. Orem is a business, construction, litigation, and adr attorney based in Knoxville, Tennessee. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Admitted to practice in California (1967), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1967), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1967), and U.S. Supreme Court (1976). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1967) and California State University (B.A., 1964). Serves clients in Knoxville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert E. Orem

  • Robert E. Orem is a lawyer practicing construction law, business law, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Robert E. received a B.A. degree from California State University in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Robert E. practices in Knoxville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Robert E. Orem's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert E. Orem handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Knoxville.

Business & Corporate Law in Knoxville

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

Robert E. Orem is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →

Construction Law in Knoxville

Robert E. Orem is one of 40,302 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Tennessee →

Civil Litigation in Knoxville

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Robert E. Orem is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Tennessee →

Mediation & Arbitration in Knoxville

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Robert E. Orem is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Knoxville

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 Knoxville 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 venue, 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.

Knoxville Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Knoxville-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

Looking for additional Tennessee attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Knoxville or all attorneys in Tennessee.

Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert E. Orem

Where is Robert E. Orem's law office located?
Robert E. Orem's law practice is located in Knoxville, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert E. Orem handle?
Robert E. Orem focuses on business, construction, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Robert E. Orem practiced law?
Robert E. Orem has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Robert E. Orem go to law school?
Robert E. Orem earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A., 1964).
How can I contact Robert E. Orem for a consultation?
You can contact Robert E. Orem 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Knoxville Choose Robert E. Orem

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert E. Orem's practice in the field of business, construction, litigation, and adr.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert E. Orem brings 59+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, Robert E. Orem can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, construction, and litigation, Robert E. Orem can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Knoxville

A Knoxville-based practice means Robert E. Orem attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert E. Orem Handles in Knoxville

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert E. Orem has experience with under Tennessee law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert E. Orem directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

How People Find Robert E. Orem Online

Prospective clients searching for legal help in Knoxville commonly use a combination of the attorney's name and their specific legal need. The following search terms frequently lead people to this profile and to attorneys like Robert E. Orem.

Robert E. Orem attorney Robert E. Orem lawyer Robert E. Orem Knoxville Robert E. Orem Tennessee Robert E. Orem reviews Robert E. Orem contact business attorney in Knoxville business lawyer Knoxville best business attorney Knoxville top rated business lawyer near me business attorney Tennessee find a lawyer near me how to hire an attorney

If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with Robert E. Orem directly.

Robert E. Orem's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
- 1967
B.A.
California State University
- 1964

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1967
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1967
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1967
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1976
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1988
Tennessee
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
Admitted: 2001

Client Reviews & Ratings — Robert E. Orem

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.