Atty. Susan E. Shanks

Atty. Susan E. Shanks

Susan E. Shanks is a lawyer practicing probate, real estate, transportation.

Knoxville Knoxville 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Susan E. Shanks at a glance

Susan E. Shanks is a probate and real estate attorney based in Knoxville, Tennessee. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1983) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee (1983). Educated at University of Tennessee at Knoxville (J.D., 1983) and University of Mississippi (B.A., 1976). Serands clients in Knoxville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Susan E. Shanks is a lawyer practicing probate, real estate, transportation
  • Susan E. received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1976, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Susan E. practices in Knoxville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Susan E. Shanks's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Susan E. Shanks handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Knoxville 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 Susan E. Shanks

Where is Susan E. Shanks's law office located?
Susan E. Shanks's law practice is located in Knoxville, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Susan E. Shanks handle?
Susan E. Shanks focuses on probate, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Susan E. Shanks practiced law?
Susan E. Shanks has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Susan E. Shanks go to law school?
Susan E. Shanks earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Susan E. Shanks for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 1983
B.A.
University of Mississippi
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1983

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