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Firm: E. Evan Cope, PLLC
119 E. Main St. , Murfreesboro , Tennessee 37130
Practice Areas: Energy & Utilities
Evan Cope, who began his law practice in 2001, has extensive experience successfully litigating a wide variety of cases, from business and contract disputes, eminent domain and condemnation cases, to complex multi-day divorce and child custody cases and employment discrimination, personal injury and general damages cases. He also serves as general counsel for the Murfreesboro Housing Authority, Community Care of Rutherford County, Inc., and the City of La Vergne, Tennessee. Evan represents clients in both state and federal trial courts and appellate courts, and before government boards and commissions.. In addition to his law practice, Evan serves as chair of the Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC), a position to which he was appointed by Governor Bill Haslam. THEC is Tennessee’s higher education policy coordinating agency. Evan also serves on the board of trustees of the Webb School, Bell Buckle. Founded in 1870, Webb is one of Tennessee’s oldest independent secondary schools.. Evan is a member of the Greenhouse Ministries board of directors. Greenhouse Ministries is a Murfreesboro non-profit organization that serves those struggling from poverty and related conditions by meeting their physical, educational and relational needs.. Evan is a graduate of the Webb School, Bell Buckle. In 1998, he graduated from Rhodes College with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a minor in history. In the summer of 1996, he studied British history and political science at St. John’s College, Oxford, through the British Studies at Oxford program. Evan graduated from the University of Memphis School of Law in 2001 where he received the dean’s award for academic excellence in trial advocacy and served on the moot court board.
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“Evan has the intelligence, communication skills, tenacity, and ability to get to the heart of a matter that clients need when they require legal representation. The fact that he's …”
Firm: Holland & Knight LLP
633 Chestnut St Ste 1400 , Chattanooga , Tennessee 37450
Practice Areas: Energy & Utilities
222 2nd Ave S Ste 1900 , Nashville , Tennessee 37201
Practice Areas: Energy & Utilities
Firm: Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, PC
Liberty Tower, Suite 1700 , Chattanooga , Tennessee 37450
Practice Areas: Energy & Utilities
I recently joined Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel law firm as an associate in its business section. I focus my practice in the areas of commercial and business transactions, environmental and regulatory law, and general business law.
