Atty. William E. "Billy" Blackstone
William E. Blackstone is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Tax Law and Trusts and Estates.
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William E. "Billy" Blackstone is an attorney based in Franklin, Tennessee, practforg at Gullett Sanford Robinson & Martin PLLC. Educated at Georgetown University (LL.M., 1991) and Washington and Lee University (J.D., 1986). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Trusts and Estates (Nashville) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026). Serands clients in Franklin, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William E. Blackstone is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Tax Law and Trusts and Estates
- William E., who practices law in Franklin, Tennessee, has been recognized since 2010
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which William E. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Why local counsel matters in Tennessee
Practforg law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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