Firm: Covenant Law Group
Practice Areas: Business
Gilkes is an attorney with over 14 years of experience in the legal profession. He began his legal career as a paralegal with Weeks and Anderson, a law association located in Nashville, Tennessee. He worked under Kent M. Weeks, a nationally renowned higher education attorney.. While working at Weeks and Anderson, Gilkes was a contributing writer for College Legal Information and Lex Collegii, a legal newsletter for independent colleges and universities, published by the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry of the United Methodist Church. Gilkes co-authored more than 20 articles on an array of legal topics ranging from hazing and bullying to sexual violence and disability discrimination.. Gilkes is a graduate of the Nashville School of Law. During his tenure at the Nashville School of Law, Gilkes was elected to the Honor Council twice, received the Scottish Rite Scholarship, was selected by the Tennessee Bar Association's Diversity Leadership Council, and earned a position in the school’s distinguished Cooper’s Inn.. Gilkes' practice focuses on civil litigation and compliance. He has experience handling cases involving business law, construction litigation, breach of contract, tort, probate administration and litigation, and divorce.. Gilkes is the co-founder of the Covenant Law Group, PLLC, located in Brentwood, Tennessee. Gilkes is a member of the Tennessee Bar Association, the Tennessee Association for Justice, and the Nashville Bar Association. Gilkes lives in Nashville with his wife and two children. He is a guitar player and music enthusiast. Gilkes is a regular volunteer for the Red Cross and a member of Belmont Church in Nashville.
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Firm: Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, PLLC
Practice Areas: Business
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Firm: Chartwell Law Firm
Practice Areas: Business
For over 35 years, Everett (Bo) Hixson Jr. has practiced in Tennessee and Georgia on behalf of individual and corporate clients. He has extensive experience in general commercial litigation, including business disputes, real estate, construction, and personal injury. He has asserted creditor’s rights in bankruptcy and state court on behalf of financial institutions, shopping centers, and commercial property managers and owners. His diverse practice includes representing individuals in corporate dissolutions and litigation between franchisees and franchisors.. Bo’s real estate practice includes conducting foreclosures and litigating wrongful foreclosures against and on behalf of lenders and loan servicers. He frequently represents buyers, sellers, and realtors in real estate transactions as well as title insurance companies and property owners in title disputes and boundary line issues. Bo represents homeowner associations in Tennessee and Georgia, including the preparation and enforcement of covenants, conditions and restrictions in both states.. In the area of construction litigation, Bo represents developers, owners, architects, and contractors with various construction defaults, liens, defects and other disputes arising out of the development of commercial properties, subdivisions, PUDs, and residences. His regulatory experience includes representing architects and engineers before professional licensing boards.. Bo’s landlord and tenant practice involves representing commercial and residential property owners and managers with various tenant defaults and disputes. He represents theaters, restaurants, shopping centers, and hotels regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act claims and defends premises liability claims, including inadequate security, personal injury, and third-party criminal actions. His personal injury practice involves the representation of victims arising out of automobile, school bus and tractor-trailer collisions.. Additionally, Bo has extensive appellate practice experience with over two dozen reported decisions in Tennessee and Georgia courts and U.S. District and Bankruptcy Courts.
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