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James Allison Holifield Jr

Also known as Al Holifield
James Allison Holifield Jr

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Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
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  • 50% Employee Benefits
  • 30% Employment / Labor
  • 20% Business

Contact Information
  • Holifield & Associates, PLLC
    8351 E. Walker Springs Lane
    Suite 303
    Knoxville, TN 37923
    Office: 865-566-0115
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Languages Spoken
  • English

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Al Holifield, the founder of Holifield Associates, focuses his practice areas in employee benefits law, employee benefits litigation, employment law,... more

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Résumé

 

License

20 years since James Allison Holifield Jr was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Tennessee Authorized to practice law 1992 05/04/2012
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Work Experience
Position Duration
Adjunct Professor at University Of Tennessee, School Of Law 2008–present
President/Owner at Holifield & Associates, PLLC 2004–present
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania Certified Employee Benefit Specialist 1996
University of Tennessee College of Law JD/MBA - Juris Doctorate and MBA 1992
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Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Top Employee Benefits/ERISA Attorney - Defense Top Attorney - Employee Benefits - Knoxville Cityview Magazine 2010

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Fiduciary Committee of the Employee Benefits Section American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section 2009-present
President Tennessee Valley Employee Benefits Council

Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
Employee Benefits Law Bureau of National Affairs (BNA) publication 2010
Age Discrimination in Employee Benefits Bureau of National Affairs (BNA) ESRA Litigation Report

Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Fiduciary Update American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section, Employee Benefits Committee - Mid-Winter Meeting 2012
Fiduciary Issues and Fee Disclosures under ERISA Section 408(b)(2) Worden, Rechenbach & Brooke - Lunch and Learn 2011
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