2401 White Avenue
Nashville, TN 37204
Phone: 615-279-4411
Fax: 615-523-1179
- A right to be represented zealously and competently.
- A right to know about your lawyer's education, training and experience.
- A right to an estimate of the costs and fees the lawyer anticipates incurring in your case.
- A right to have all the legal consequences of each decision made in your case fully explained to you.
- A right to a written retainer agreement setting forth the lawyer's hourly fee and the client's financial obligations.
- A right to strict confidentiality.
- A right to be kept informed of all action taken by the lawyer on your behalf, including copies of all correspondence sent in your case and pleadings filed on your behalf.
- A right to have your phone calls returned by your lawyer or her representative within 24 hours. If your lawyer is unable to speak with you herself, you have a right to be told when to expect her to return your call and the reason for any delay over 24 hours.
- A right to be treated with courtesy and respect.
- A right to file a complaint with the Board of Professional Responsibility for Tennessee if you feel your lawyer's actions in your case have been inappropriate:
Board of Professional Responsibility
1101 Kermit Drive
Nashville, Tennessee 37217
Telephone: 615-361-7500
"Not certified as Civil Trial, Criminal Trial, or Estate Planning Specialists. Certification as a Landlord/Tenant Law specialist is currently not available in Tennessee."