Mr. James Charles Wright

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Butler, Vines and Babb

Experience: 42 years

Personal Injury, Business Law, Appeals & Appellate and 3 others

Tennessee, 6th Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court

Best Lawyers in America listing, AV Rating and 3 others

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Awards 5

Experience 42y

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Mr. Wright was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He attended Middle Tennessee State University (B.S., summa cum laude, 1977); the University of Tennessee (J.D., 1980). He was honored with the Order of the Coif and served on the Tennessee Law Review. Mr. Wright's father was a lawyer so he grew up working in his Dad's office. He is admitted to the United Supreme Court Bar as well as all Tennessee State and Federal Courts. He is also admitted before the Sixth Circuit and Fourth Circuit Bar as well as the U.S. Court of Claims. His practice is varied covering a broad spectrum of matters. Author credits include: Tennessee Current Legal Summaries. Co-Author: Avoiding Environmental Liability in Tennessee; Hazardous Waste in Tennessee. Mr. Wright was the Distinguished Alumni Speaker - University of Tennessee College of Law 2008 Commencement. He has been selected as a Mid-South Super Lawyer and has been selected and listed in a listing of Knoxville's best attorneys. He is AV rated and has been selected as one of the 10 best attorney's in Tennessee in client satisfaction. He has also been selected as one of the top 1% of lawyers in America by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel. The firm as a whole has been noted as a U.S. News Best Law Firms in America and as a top law firm in Fortune Magazine. Mr. Wright is a past Chair of the Tennessee Bar Association Tort and Insurance Practice Section. He has been on the Executive Committee of the Tennessee Bar Association Section on Environmental Law since the founding of the Section and is a past Chair of the Section. He is the Co-Chair of the Knoxville Bar Association Environmental Law Section. Mr. Wright served as lead State Chair for Tennessee for the Claims and Litigation Management Alliance and as an Education Committee Chair. Mr. Wright is a member of the American Inns of Court - Hamilton Burnett Chapter.

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Tennessee

6th Circuit

U.S. Supreme Court

Professional Experience

1980 - Current

Butler, Vines and Babb

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Education

1978 - 1980

University of Tennessee - Knoxville

J.D.

Honors: Order of the Coif Graduate

1977 - 1980

University of Tennessee - Knoxville

J.D.

Honors: Order of the Coif Graduate

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Best Lawyers in America listing

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Martindale Hubbell

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Top 1% of Lawyers in America

The National Association of Distinguished Counsel

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Top 1% of Lawyers in America

American Institute of Legal Counsel

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Mid-South Super Lawyer

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Main Office- East Tennessee/ Smoky Mountains Location 2701 Kingston Pike Knoxville TN 37919 Telephone: (865) 637-3531 Fax: (865) 637-3385

Butler, Vines and Babb 41 Diana St. Memphis TN 38104 Telephone: (865) 637-3531

108 N. Spring St. Murfreesboro Telephone: (865) 637-3531 Fax: (865) 637-3385

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James C. Wright talks about his firm Butler, Vines & Babb Attorneys at Law

Leading Law Firm in Knoxville, Butler Vines & Babb focuses on clients, focuses on doing it right and helping others. Jim Wright is just one of the many strong lawyers with the firm.

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Experience: 42 years

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Phone: (865) 637-3531

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Practice Areas

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Appeals & Appellate

Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals

Construction Law

Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation

Environmental Law

Insurance Defense

Languages

English: Spoken, Written

Certifications

CLMP

Claims and Litigation Management Alliance

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