Atty. Robert Thomas Bateman
Robert Thomas Bateman is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, personal injury law, employment discrimination and 28 other areas of law. Robert received a B.B.A. degree from Austin Peay State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.
Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Clarksville, TN · 36+ Years Experience
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About Robert Thomas Bateman at a Glance
Robert Thomas Bateman is a Shareholder based in Clarksville, Tennessee, practicing at Bateman & Bateman, P.C.. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on divorce, car accidents, truck accidents, child custody, and discrimination. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1990), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1990), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee (1991), and U.S. Supreme Court (1994). Educated at Vanderbilt University School of Law (J.D., 1990) and Austin Peay State University (B.B.A., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of - Montgomery County Bar Association, president, 1995 - Tennessee Bar Association - American Bar Association - Tennessee Association for Justice. Serves clients in Clarksville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert Thomas Bateman
- Robert Thomas Bateman is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, personal injury law, employment discrimination and 28 other areas of law
- Robert received a B.B.A. degree from Austin Peay State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Robert practices at Bateman & Bateman, P.C. in Clarksville, TN
Practice Areas Explained
Robert Thomas Bateman's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Thomas Bateman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Clarksville.
Divorce in Clarksville
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Robert Thomas Bateman is one of 50,071 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Tennessee →
Car Accidents in Clarksville
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Robert Thomas Bateman is one of 36,434 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Tennessee →
Truck Accidents in Clarksville
Robert Thomas Bateman is one of 4,910 truck accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse truck accidents attorneys in Tennessee →
Child Custody & Visitation in Clarksville
Robert Thomas Bateman is one of 30,982 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Tennessee →
Workplace Discrimination in Clarksville
Robert Thomas Bateman is one of 7,049 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in Tennessee →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Clarksville
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 Clarksville 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.
Clarksville Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Clarksville-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.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Clarksville Choose Robert Thomas Bateman
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 Thomas Bateman's practice in the field of divorce, car accidents, truck accidents, child custody, and discrimination.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert Thomas Bateman brings 36+ 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 Tennessee, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee, Robert Thomas Bateman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering divorce, car accidents, and truck accidents, Robert Thomas Bateman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Clarksville
A Clarksville-based practice means Robert Thomas Bateman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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