Atty. Robert Jonathan Guthrie

Atty. Robert Jonathan Guthrie

About Robert Jonathan Guthrie View website Awards Gold Client Champion This award is granted to attorneys who have received at least 6 client reviews, and have an average review score of 4.2 or higher. Distinguished Peer Rated This award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 3.0 to 4.4.

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About Robert Jonathan Guthrie at a glance

Robert Jonathan Guthrie is a Partner based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, practforg at Patrick, Beard, Schulman & Jacoway, P.C.. They haand 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2000). Educated at University of Tennessee at Knoxville (J.D., 2000) and University of Tennessee at Knoxville (B.S., 1996). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of Chattanooga and Tennessee Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chattanooga, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Awards

Gold Client Champion This award is granted to attorneys who have received at least 6 client reviews, and have an average review score of 4.2 or higher. Distinguished Peer Rated This award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 3.0 to 4.4. About Awards

Client Champion Awards

Client Champion awards recognize those attorneys who excel at service as affirmed by their clients. The awards, based on the quantity and quality of an attorney’s Martindale-Hubbell client reviews, demonstrate an ongoing commitment to delivering excellent client service. Award recipients stand out from their peers with a platinum, gold or silver icon.

At least three reviews and a score of 4.0 or higher.

At least six reviews and a score of 4.2 or higher.

Robert Jonathan Guthrie got this award in 2021

At least ten reviews and a score of 4.5 or higher.

Martindale Peer Awards

A lawyer who receives a minimum threshold of qualifying responses from fellow attorneys can qualify for one of three prestigious Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings:

AV Preeminent®: The highest peer rating standard. This rating signifies a large number of the lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards.

Distinguished: An excellent rating for a lawyer with some experience. This rating indicates the attorney is widely respected by their peers for high professional achievement and ethical standards.

Robert Jonathan Guthrie got this award in 2021

Notable: This rating indicates that the lawyer has been recognized by a large number of their peers for strong ethical standards.

Avvo Awards

Avvo Top Contributor: The Avvo Top Contributor Award is granted to attorneys who have earned significant contribution points in a given year on our sister site, Avvo.com. Contribution points are earned by answering questions in Q&A, publishing Legal Guides, and other useful contributions to the Avvo community.

Avvo Client’s Choice: The Avvo Client's Choice Award Badge is granted to attorneys with a significant number of 4+ star reviews in a given year.

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

Practforg law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Chattanooga 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 substantiand 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 Jonathan Guthrie

Where is Robert Jonathan Guthrie's law office located?
Robert Jonathan Guthrie's law practice is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The firm is Patrick, Beard, Schulman & Jacoway, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Robert Jonathan Guthrie practiced law?
Robert Jonathan Guthrie has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Robert Jonathan Guthrie go to law school?
Robert Jonathan Guthrie earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.S., 1996).
How can I contact Robert Jonathan Guthrie for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Jonathan Guthrie 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.
What awards or recognition has Robert Jonathan Guthrie receiandd?
Robert Jonathan Guthrie's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 2000
B.S.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 1996

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 2000

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