Atty. Robert Newton Meeks

Atty. Robert Newton Meeks

Robert Newton Meeks is a lawyer practicing estate planning, criminal law, criminal defense and 4 other areas of law. Robert has been licensed for 34 years.

Chattanooga Chattanooga 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Newton Meeks at a glance

Robert Newton Meeks is a Member based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, practicing at Meeks Law Firm. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, criminal defense, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1992). Educated at University of Mississippi School of Law (JD, 1992). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Chattanooga, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Newton Meeks is a lawyer practicing estate planning, criminal law, criminal defense and 4 other areas of law
  • Robert has been licensed for 34 years
  • Robert practices at Meeks Law Firm in Chattanooga, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Newton Meeks's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Robert Newton Meeks is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Tennessee →

Child Custody & Visitation

Robert Newton Meeks is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Tennessee →

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 Newton Meeks is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Robert Newton Meeks is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Tennessee →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Robert Newton Meeks is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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 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 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 Newton Meeks

Where is Robert Newton Meeks's law office located?
Robert Newton Meeks's law practice is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The firm is Meeks Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Newton Meeks handle?
Robert Newton Meeks focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Robert Newton Meeks practiced law?
Robert Newton Meeks has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Robert Newton Meeks go to law school?
Robert Newton Meeks earned their education at (JD, 1992).
How can I contact Robert Newton Meeks for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Newton Meeks 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 Newton Meeks received?
Robert Newton Meeks's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

JD
University of Mississippi School of Law
- 1992

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1992

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