Atty. W. Aaron Fortner

Atty. W. Aaron Fortner

W. Aaron Fortner is a lawyer.

Franklin Franklin 29 yrs experience 29 year
Call (629) 276-2711 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About W. Aaron Fortner at a glance

W. Aaron Fortner is a Gen. Coun. based in Franklin, Tennessee. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1997). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1997) and University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (B.A., 1994). Serands clients in Franklin, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • W. Aaron Fortner is a lawyer
  • W. Aaron received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • W. Aaron practices in Franklin, TN

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 Franklin 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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Where is W. Aaron Fortner's law office located?
W. Aaron Fortner's law practice is located in Franklin, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has W. Aaron Fortner practiced law?
W. Aaron Fortner has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did W. Aaron Fortner go to law school?
W. Aaron Fortner earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1994).
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Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1997
B.A.
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
- 1994

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1997

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