Atty. William Henry Pickering

Atty. William Henry Pickering

William Henry Pickering is a lawyer practicing antitrust, automotive, class actions and 13 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from University of the South in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Chattanooga Chattanooga 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About William Henry Pickering at a glance

William Henry Pickering is a Shareholder based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, practicing at Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on employment, business, class action, litigation, and education. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1976), Georgia (1976), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama (1976), and Tennessee (1979). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1976) and University of the South (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chattanooga, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Henry Pickering is a lawyer practicing antitrust, automotive, class actions and 13 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of the South in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • William practices at Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C. in Chattanooga, TN

Practice Areas Explained

William Henry Pickering's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

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

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

William Henry Pickering is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →

Class Action

William Henry Pickering is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Tennessee →

Civil Litigation

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Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student 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 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 Henry Pickering

Where is William Henry Pickering's law office located?
William Henry Pickering's law practice is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The firm is Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Henry Pickering handle?
William Henry Pickering focuses on employment, business, class action, litigation, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has William Henry Pickering practiced law?
William Henry Pickering has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did William Henry Pickering go to law school?
William Henry Pickering earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact William Henry Pickering for a consultation?
You can contact William Henry Pickering 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 Henry Pickering received?
William Henry Pickering's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1976
B.A.
University of the South
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1976
Georgia
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
Admitted: 1976
Tennessee
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Admitted: 1980

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