Practice Areas: Social Security
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Firm: Burton McKinnish, PLLC
Practice Areas: Social Security
Benjamin S. Burton is an East Tennessee defense attorney who brings a wealth of specialized knowledge to his practice and the firm. Mr. Burton has always been drawn to positions that offer a sense of livelihood through community service. He began his career as a police officer with the city of Sevierville, where he became drawn to the intellectual rigor of the study of law. Becoming an attorney has allowed him to continue fulfilling his life-long goals of helping people through interpreting and practicing law. Mr. Burton is a strong advocate keenly focused on defending his clients’ rights. He relies on insightful law enforcement experience to help advise clients in need of an aggressive criminal defense. He also worked as a federal agent for the Social Security Administration (SSA). His time spent in this role directly impacts his social security disability practice and offers his clients the benefit of an attorney with a comprehensive knowledge of the law and the SSA system.. In addition to his practice, Mr. Burton is a former adjunct professor with South College in Knoxville, Tennessee. He has taught Constitutional Law and Evidence and has taught Legal Studies and Criminal Justice and Cyberlaw courses.. Mr. Burton recently co-authored the textbooks Administrative Law in Tennessee and Tennessee Criminal Defense Strategies currently used by the National Business Institute. He is also a frequent lecturer with the National Business Institute.. Mr. Burton is a long-time practitioner of various martial arts. He is a 4-time Tennessee state champion and has trained with the U.S. Olympic team. Years of advanced training have given him the high-level skill, stamina, and focus necessary to take on the formidable challenges in life—in and out of the courtroom.. Admitted to Practice. Education. Professional Organizations
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Firm: Byrd & Byrd Attorneys at Law, PLLC
Practice Areas: Social Security
Contact: +1 (731) 226-3339
Firm: McKinnish Law Group, PLLC
Practice Areas: Social Security
Jennifer McKinnish Burton focuses her practice on areas of practice that help families - mainly Social Security Disability and Family law. Jennifer loves helping people and being intentional in the lives of her clients whether it is helping someone through the grief and heartache of divorce, the joy of adoption, or the tangled world of social security disability benefits.. Jennifer is a tough yet caring attorney who provides skillful and aggressive legal representation. Her success as a litigator began in law school when she received an award for the Best Oral Advocate in 2003. Her practice is built on those same skills that have been honed and refined throughout numerous Tennessee courtrooms, mediation conference rooms and appellate courts. Her family law experience, particularly in the areas of complex divorce litigation, juvenile matters, and adoptions, is hard to equal in the East Tennessee area.. She began her legal career clerking with The Bosch Law Firm, P.C. where she focused on complex criminal defense litigation—including death penalty defense. In 2005, Jennifer graduated law school and accepted an associate position with the boutique domestic relations firm of Rice, Amundsen & Caperton, P.L.L.C. focusing on domestic relations issues. Upon return to the East Tennessee area, Jennifer formed the firm of Burton McKinnish, PLLC and the practice has grown from a single office of two attorneys to dual office firm with multiple attorneys to meet the needs of her clients and a support team second to none.. Admitted to Practice. Education. Professional Organizations
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Firm: Law Offices of Ogle, Elrod & Baril PLLC
Practice Areas: Social Security
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Firm: The Terry Law Firm
Practice Areas: Social Security
Jacqulyn has worked for The Terry Law Firm for many years in different capacities, and is the most recent member of the family to join the firm as an Attorney. Jacqulyn focuses in the areas of Workers Compensation, Social Security Disability, Wills, Personal Injury and Criminal Defense. Jacqulyn is a member of the National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives and the Tennessee Association for Justice.. Jacqulyn grew up in Bulls Gap and Morristown, Tennessee. She is the daughter of Chuck Terry and Jack & Becki Gaut. She graduated from All Saints Episcopal School in 1997, Morristown East High School in 2001, and Walters State Community College in 2003. She received her B.S. from East Tennessee State University in 2005. In May of 2010, Jacqulyn earned her Doctor of Jurisprudence at the Nashville School of Law. She is licensed to practice in all State and Federal Courts in Tennessee.. Locally, Jacqulyn is involved in the community by serving on the board of Ridin’ High Therapeutic horse riding program dedicated to helping disabled individuals, Friends of Bethesda, and Encore Theatrical Company. She is also a Mock Trial Coach for Chuckey Doak High School.
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Firm: Secure Disability Law
Practice Areas: Social Security
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Firm: Garza Law Firm, PLLC
Practice Areas: Social Security
I graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies from the University of Tennessee and subsequently obtained my Juris Doctor degree from Lincoln Memorial Duncan School of Law. My primary area of focus is Social Security Disability. As a Knoxville native, I find the opportunity to represent the underserved population of East Tennessee to be very gratifying. I am member of the National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives, Tennessee Association for Justice, Knoxville Bar Association, Tennessee Bar Association and American Bar Association. I enjoy cooking, volleyball, and University of Tennessee athletics (GO VOLS!).
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Firm: Law Office of Fred Denson
Practice Areas: Social Security
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Fickling & Madewell Attorneys
Firm: Fickling & Madewell Attorneys
Practice Areas: Social Security
Contact: (931) 528-6403
Firm: Drozdowski & Rabin, PLLC
Practice Areas: Social Security
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Practice Areas: Social Security
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Firm: Easter & DeVore
Practice Areas: Social Security
Devin S. DeVore practices law in the areas of Social Security Disability, IRS Tax Resolution, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, and Criminal Defense.. Mr. DeVore received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Brigham Young University and his Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Tennessee College of Law with a concentration in advocacy and dispute resolution. While at Brigham Young University he was a member of the Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society and played the electric bass for his alma mater's Young Ambassador Show Band. Between receiving his undergraduate degree and entering law school, Mr. DeVore assisted thousands of disabled claimants throughout Tennessee and Florida with getting approved for Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income benefits. During law school he was on the editorial staff for the Tennessee Journal of Law and Policy and participated in the law school's Public Defender Externship program.. Since graduating from law school Mr. DeVore has continued to represent disabled and injured individuals throughout East Tennessee. He is a member of the Knoxville Bar Association and the National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives (NOSSCR).
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Practice Areas: Social Security
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Firm: Harvill, Ross, Hogan & Ragland
Practice Areas: Social Security
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Practice Areas: Social Security
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Firm: Morgan & Morgan
Practice Areas: Social Security
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Firm: Chris A. Cornaghie
Practice Areas: Social Security
Chris A. Cornaghie, Attorney at Law has been in private practice in Memphis, Tennessee since 1984. His practice is concentrated almost exclusively in Social Security Disability, Retirement and related matters, representing individuals before the Office of Disability Adjudication and Review throughout Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi. Attending Memphis State University, he received his undergraduate degree in 1972 and law degree in 1975. He was admitted to the Tennessee Bar in 1976 and is also admitted to the United States District Courts in Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi as well as the Supreme Court of the United States. He has been certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and the Tennessee Commission on Specialization and CLE as a Social Security Disability Advocate.. From 1978 to 1984, Mr. Cornaghie served as an Attorney Advisor of the Social Security Administration in the Memphis Office of Disability Adjudication and Review. He has previously served on the Board of Directors of the Memphis Federal Bar Association, Memphis Area Legal Services, Family Services of Memphis and the National Organization of Social Security Claims Representatives (NOSSCR). He has also served as President of the Federal Bar Association, Memphis Mid-South Chapter from 1986-87 and President of the University of Memphis Law School Alumni Association from 1999-2000. His Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory Rating is AV (Highest Rating: Legal Ability Very High to Preeminent; General Recommendation: Very High.)
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Firm: Law Offices of Tony Farmer and John Dreiser
Practice Areas: Social Security
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Firm: Jackson Law Firm, PLLC
Practice Areas: Social Security
As the founder of Jackson Law Firm, PLLC, Chattanooga attorney Forrest Jackson provides counsel in Social Security Disability and Personal Injury cases. Prior to deciding to found his own firm, Forrest spent a number of years gaining valuable experience in these areas of law at several firms in the Southeastern United States. He is a graduate of Auburn University and Cumberland School of Law at Samford University.. Forrest has a strong desire to help people and fight for the benefits they deserve. In doing so, he has successfully represented hundreds of clients at all levels of the appeals process. He gets immense personal satisfaction in seeing his clients' relief on being approved for their benefits, or helping clients have other legal matters resolved. He moved to Chattanooga with his wife in 2012, and he enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons when not working for his clients.. Forrest is licensed in Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama state courts and admitted in all Federal Courts of Alabama, as well as the Eastern District of Tennessee and the Northern District of Georgia. He is also a member of the Alabama Bar Association, Tennessee Bar Association, Georgia Bar Association, and Chattanooga Bar Association. Forrest also serves on the Tennessee Bar Association's Executive Council for the Disability Law Section, and he is a long-standing member of the National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives (NOSSCR). For a free case evaluation, please contact the Jackson Law Firm today.
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