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Stephen Lee Carpenter

Stephen Lee Carpenter
Experience 4.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 1.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Practice Areas
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  • 40% Estate Planning
    22 years, 2,000 cases
  • 20% Probate
    22 years, 350 cases
  • 20% Wills / Living Wills
    22 years, 2,000 cases
  • 15% Business
    22 years, 750 cases
  • 5% Tax
    22 years, 1,000 cases

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  • English

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I help families and businesses protect their assets to pass a legacy to the next generation. I am active in my church and community and I enjoy snorkeling,... more

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“Caring estate lawyer”

Posted by: a Estate Planning client, over 3 years ago.

Client Review: Mr. Carpenter is one of the first attorneys I have met who doesn't make me feel dumb. He is not condescending, but is freindly and caring. He was... more
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License

23 years since Stephen Lee Carpenter was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Tennessee Authorized to practice law 1996 05/04/2012
Virginia Authorized to practice law 1989 10/09/2009
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Work Experience
Position Duration
Attorney/Founder at Carpenter & Lewis PLLC 1989–present

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law Taxation LL.M - Master of Laws 1990
College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1989
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Knoxville Bar Association
Member Knoxville Estate Planning Council
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Contribution
Contributor Level 5
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Publications
Article Publication Date
IRA Inheritance Trusts: How to protect your heirs FAQ self-published 2009

Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Training other attorneys about LLCs and Corporations Helping Your Client Select the Best Entity Option 2009
Will and Trusts Monthly meeting 2007
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