Atty. Stephen Orr Tepley

Atty. Stephen Orr Tepley

Stephen Orr Tepley is a lawyer practicing collection law, bankruptcy, wills and estate planning and 9 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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Profile Summary

About Stephen Orr Tepley at a glance

Stephen Orr Tepley is a trusts, probate, personal injury, estate planning, and business attorney based in Altamont, Tennessee. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1979). Educated at University of Tennessee at Nashville J.D. (—) and University of Tennessee at Knoxville B.A. (—). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Altamont, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen Orr Tepley is a lawyer practicing collection law, bankruptcy, wills and estate planning and 9 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Stephen practices in Altamont, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Orr Tepley's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

Stephen Orr Tepley is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Tennessee →

Probate

Stephen Orr Tepley 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.

Stephen Orr Tepley is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury 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.

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Stephen Orr Tepley is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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 Altamont 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 Orr Tepley

Where is Stephen Orr Tepley's law office located?
Stephen Orr Tepley's law practice is located in Altamont, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Orr Tepley handle?
Stephen Orr Tepley focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Stephen Orr Tepley practiced law?
Stephen Orr Tepley has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Stephen Orr Tepley go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Stephen Orr Tepley received?
Stephen Orr Tepley's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

University of Tennessee at Nashville J.D.
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University of Tennessee at Knoxville B.A.
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Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1979

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