Atty. Robert Thomas Vaughn

Atty. Robert Thomas Vaughn

Robert Thomas Vaughn is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal law - defense, criminal defense and 1 other area of law. Robert received a degree from YMCA Night Law School, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Nashville Nashville 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Thomas Vaughn at a glance

Robert Thomas Vaughn is a Member based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Law Office of Robert T. Vaughn. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1979), U.S. District Court, Middle District of U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1985), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin and U.S. Supreme Court (1989), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1991). Educated at YMCA Night Law School (—). Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Thomas Vaughn is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal law - defense, criminal defense and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a degree from YMCA Night Law School, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Robert practices at Law Office of Robert T. Vaughn in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Thomas Vaughn's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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 Nashville 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 Thomas Vaughn

Where is Robert Thomas Vaughn's law office located?
Robert Thomas Vaughn's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is Law Office of Robert T. Vaughn. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Thomas Vaughn handle?
Robert Thomas Vaughn focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Robert Thomas Vaughn practiced law?
Robert Thomas Vaughn has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
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Education

YMCA Night Law School
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Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Middle District of U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1993
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1993
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1998

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