John Derreck Whitson

Also known as Derreck Whitson, J. Derreck Whitson
John Derreck Whitson

7.7

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10

Experience 4.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 20% Car / Auto Accident
  • 20% Divorce / Separation
  • 20% Child Custody
  • 20% Criminal Defense
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Contingent (33%-40%)
  • Free Consultation (30 minutes)
  • Hourly ($150-$250/hour)

Payment types

Credit Card, Check, Cash

Contact Information
  • Law Office of J. Derreck Whitson
    311 East Broadway
    P.O. Box 1230
    Newport, TN 37822
    Office: 423-613-●●●● - show
    Fax: 423-613-●●●● - show
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Languages
  • English

About Me

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About me: I enjoy representing clients with a downhome approach and personal attention. I have represented clients from many states and gotten successful results. I like... more

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Résumé

Licenses
  • 6 years since John Derreck Whitson was first licensed to practice law in TN.

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Work Experience
Position Duration
Attorney at Law Office of J. Derreck Whitson 2006–present
Associate at Law Office of Rebecca D. Slone 2005–2006
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of Mem Law Juris Doctor 2005
East Tennessee State University Philosophy/Political Science BS - Bachelor of Science 2002

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Dean's Award for Distinguished Service University of Memphis 2005
Dean's Award for Pro Bono Service University of Memphis 2004

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Active Member Tennessee Bar Association 2002–present
Active Member Jefferson County Bar Association 2005–present
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