Atty. Robert H. Colby

Atty. Robert H. Colby

Robert H. Colby is a lawyer practicing administrative law, labor & employment law, civil rights and 7 other areas of law.

Apison Apison 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert H. Colby at a glance

Robert H. Colby is a personal injury, employment, ssd, civil rights, and elder law attorney based in Apison, Tennessee. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1979). Educated at University of Cincinnati (J.D., 1979) and University of Tennessee (B.A., 1976). Serands clients in Apison, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert H. Colby is a lawyer practicing administrative law, labor & employment law, civil rights and 7 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Robert practices in Apison, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Robert H. Colby's Areas of Practice

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

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.

Robert H. Colby is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Robert H. Colby is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Tennessee →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Robert H. Colby is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Tennessee →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Robert H. Colby is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Tennessee →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Robert H. Colby is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Tennessee →

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 Apison 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 H. Colby

Where is Robert H. Colby's law office located?
Robert H. Colby's law practice is located in Apison, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert H. Colby handle?
Robert H. Colby focuses on personal injury, employment, ssd, civil rights, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Robert H. Colby practiced law?
Robert H. Colby has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Robert H. Colby go to law school?
Robert H. Colby earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Robert H. Colby for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Cincinnati
- 1979
B.A.
University of Tennessee
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1979

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