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Overview
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Contingent (33%-40%), Free Consultation (30 minutes), Hourly ($150-$250/hour)
Payment types
Cash, Check, Credit Card
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Contact Information
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About Me
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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
License
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7 years since John Derreck Whitson was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Tennessee |
Authorized to practice law
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2005 |
04/09/2009 |
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Attorney at
Law Office of J. Derreck Whitson
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2006–present
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Associate at
Law Office of Rebecca D. Slone
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2005–2006
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Law Clerk at
Scruggs, Scruggs and Associates
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2003–2004
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Law Clerk at
Rosenblum & Reisman
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2003–2003
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Mem |
Law |
Juris Doctor |
2005 |
| East Tennessee State University |
Philosophy/Political Science |
BS - Bachelor of Science |
2002 |
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Awards
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| 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 |
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Associations
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Association Name |
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| President |
Newport Bar Association |
2010-present
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| Active Member |
Newport Bar Association |
2006-present
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| Active Member |
Jefferson County Bar Association |
2005-present
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| Active Member |
Tennessee Bar Association |
2002-present
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