Atty. William Edward Robinson

Atty. William Edward Robinson

William Edward Robinson is a lawyer practicing employee benefits & executive compensation, employee benefits and erisa litigation, estate planning/probate and 6 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Profile Summary

About William Edward Robinson at a glance

William Edward Robinson is an Of Counsel based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, practicing at Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell And Berkowitz Pc. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, employment, and tax. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1980), U.S. Tax Court (1986), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee (2004). Educated at University of Tennessee at Knoxville (J.D., 1980) and University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Estate Planning and Probate Section, TBA Members. Serands clients in Chattanooga, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Edward Robinson is a lawyer practicing employee benefits & executive compensation, employee benefits and erisa litigation, estate planning/probate and 6 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • William practices at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC in Chattanooga, TN

Practice Areas Explained

William Edward Robinson's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

William Edward Robinson is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Tennessee →

Probate

William Edward Robinson is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Tennessee →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

William Edward Robinson is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Tennessee →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

William Edward Robinson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Tennessee →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

William Edward Robinson is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 Chattanooga 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 Edward Robinson

Where is William Edward Robinson's law office located?
William Edward Robinson's law practice is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The firm is Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell And Berkowitz Pc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Edward Robinson handle?
William Edward Robinson focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, employment, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has William Edward Robinson practiced law?
William Edward Robinson has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did William Edward Robinson go to law school?
William Edward Robinson earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact William Edward Robinson for a consultation?
You can contact William Edward Robinson 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 Edward Robinson received?
William Edward Robinson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 1980
B.A.
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
Admitted: 2004

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