Atty. William D Vines III

Atty. William D Vines III

William D Vines III is a lawyer practicing general practice, litigation, human and civil rights and 6 other areas of law. William has been licensed for 60 years.

Knoxville Knoxville 60 yrs experience 60 year
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Profile Summary

About William D Vines III at a glance

William D Vines III is a Member based in Knoxville, Tennessee, practicing at Butler, Vines and Babb, P.L.L.C.. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1966), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1966), U.S. Supreme Court (1972), and U.S. Court of Federal Claims (2001). Educated at University of Tennessee (J.D., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Legal-Medical Relations Committee, TBA Members. Serands clients in Knoxville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William D Vines III is a lawyer practicing general practice, litigation, human and civil rights and 6 other areas of law
  • William has been licensed for 60 years
  • William practices at Butler, Vines and Babb, P.L.L.C. in Knoxville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

William D Vines III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William D Vines III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

William D Vines III is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Tennessee →

Civil Rights

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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 William D Vines III

Where is William D Vines III's law office located?
William D Vines III's law practice is located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The firm is Butler, Vines and Babb, P.L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William D Vines III handle?
William D Vines III focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has William D Vines III practiced law?
William D Vines III has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did William D Vines III go to law school?
William D Vines III earned their education at (J.D., 1965).
How can I contact William D Vines III for a consultation?
You can contact William D Vines III directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William D Vines III received?
William D Vines III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Tennessee
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1966
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1966
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 2001

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