Atty. Timothy Scott Priest
Timothy Scott Priest is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, domestic relations, family law and 5 other areas of law. Timothy received a B.S. degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.
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Timothy Scott Priest is a Member based in Winchester, Tennessee, practicing at Swafford, Peters, Priest & Hall. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1989). Educated at University of Tennessee (J.D., 1989) and Middle Tennessee State University (B.S., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Tennessee and American Bar Associations Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association The Association of American Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in Winchester, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Timothy Scott Priest is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, domestic relations, family law and 5 other areas of law
- Timothy received a B.S. degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Timothy practices at Swafford, Peters, Priest & Hall in Winchester, TN
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Timothy Scott Priest's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Timothy Scott Priest handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Timothy Scott Priest is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Timothy Scott Priest is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Tennessee →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Timothy Scott Priest is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Tennessee →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Timothy Scott Priest is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Tennessee →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Timothy Scott Priest is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Winchester 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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