Atty. Robert Wesley Rutherford

Atty. Robert Wesley Rutherford

Robert Wesley Rutherford is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, automobile accidents and injuries, insurance and 16 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Southwestern University in 1968, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Nashville Nashville 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Wesley Rutherford at a glance

Robert Wesley Rutherford is a Member based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Rutherford, DeMarco & Simons. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on divorce, car accidents, trusts, probate, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2008). Educated at Nashville School of Law (J.D., 1971) and Southwestern University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Young Lawyers Division, Estate Planning and Probate Section, TBA Members. Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Wesley Rutherford is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, automobile accidents and injuries, insurance and 16 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Southwestern University in 1968, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Robert practices at Rutherford, DeMarco & Simons in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Wesley Rutherford's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Wesley Rutherford 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 Wesley Rutherford is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Tennessee →

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Robert Wesley Rutherford is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Tennessee →

Trusts

Robert Wesley Rutherford is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Tennessee →

Probate

Robert Wesley Rutherford is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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 Wesley Rutherford is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury 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 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 Wesley Rutherford

Where is Robert Wesley Rutherford's law office located?
Robert Wesley Rutherford's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is Rutherford, DeMarco & Simons. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Wesley Rutherford handle?
Robert Wesley Rutherford focuses on divorce, car accidents, trusts, probate, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Robert Wesley Rutherford practiced law?
Robert Wesley Rutherford has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Robert Wesley Rutherford go to law school?
Robert Wesley Rutherford earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Robert Wesley Rutherford for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Wesley Rutherford 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 Wesley Rutherford received?
Robert Wesley Rutherford's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Nashville School of Law
- 1971
B.A.
Southwestern University
- 1968

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 2008

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