Atty. William Lavon Johnson
William Lavon Johnson is a lawyer practicing criminal law, alternative dispute resolution, bankruptcy and 24 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Tennessee State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years.
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William Lavon Johnson is a trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law attorney based in Memphis, Tennessee. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1981) and Fifth and Sixth Circuit Court (1981). Educated at Univeristy of Memphis (J.D., 1980) and Tennessee State University (B.A., 1977). Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William Lavon Johnson is a lawyer practicing criminal law, alternative dispute resolution, bankruptcy and 24 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from Tennessee State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
- William practices in Memphis, TN
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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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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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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 Memphis 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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