Atty. Stephen Christopher Passen

Atty. Stephen Christopher Passen

Stephen Christopher Passen is a lawyer practicing trusts, probate & trust law, trust, estate planning & probate and 2 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Arkansas in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Nashville Nashville 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Christopher Passen at a glance

Stephen Christopher Passen is a trusts, probate, estate planning, and tax attorney based in Nashville, Tennessee. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Arkansas (1995) and Tennessee (1997). Educated at University of Arkansas at Little Rock (J.D., 1995) and University of Arkansas (B.S.B.A., 1992). Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stephen Christopher Passen is a lawyer practicing trusts, probate & trust law, trust, estate planning & probate and 2 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Arkansas in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Stephen practices in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Christopher Passen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Christopher Passen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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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.

Stephen Christopher Passen is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Tennessee →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Stephen Christopher Passen is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 Stephen Christopher Passen

Where is Stephen Christopher Passen's law office located?
Stephen Christopher Passen's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Christopher Passen handle?
Stephen Christopher Passen focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Stephen Christopher Passen practiced law?
Stephen Christopher Passen has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Stephen Christopher Passen go to law school?
Stephen Christopher Passen earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.S.B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Stephen Christopher Passen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
- 1995
B.S.B.A.
University of Arkansas
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Arkansas
Admitted: 1995
Tennessee
Admitted: 1997

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