Atty. William Jefferson Foote

Atty. William Jefferson Foote

William Jefferson Foote is a lawyer practicing taxation, estate planning, probate. William received a degree from Memphis Cecil C.

Cordova Cordova 59 yrs experience 59 year
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About William Jefferson Foote at a glance

William Jefferson Foote is a probate, estate planning, and tax attorney based in Cordova, Tennessee. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1967). Educated at Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (—). Serands clients in Cordova, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Jefferson Foote is a lawyer practicing taxation, estate planning, probate
  • William received a degree from Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • William practices in Cordova, TN

Practice Areas Explained

William Jefferson Foote's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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

Tax Law

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

William Jefferson Foote 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 Cordova 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

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Where is William Jefferson Foote's law office located?
William Jefferson Foote's law practice is located in Cordova, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Jefferson Foote handle?
William Jefferson Foote focuses on probate, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has William Jefferson Foote practiced law?
William Jefferson Foote has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did William Jefferson Foote go to law school?
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Education

Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1967

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