Samuel Cross

Samuel Cross

also known as Sam Cross, John Samuel Cross

5.0
Rating: 7.0

Licensed for 13 years

Residential real estate Lawyer at Franklin, TN
Practice Areas: Residential, Real Estate, Contracts & Agreements

219 3rd Ave. N., Franklin, TN

About Samuel

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Residential Real Estate 70%

Contract Reviews, Closing Issues, New Construction, Home Improvements, Property Disclosure, HOA Disputes, Neighbor Disputes, Code Enforcement

13 years

70%
Contracts and Agreements 15%

Residential Real Estate and Construction Contracts and Construction

13 years

15%
Real Estate 15%

Contract Reviews, Closing Issues, New Construction, Home Improvements, Property Disclosure, HOA Disputes, Neighbor Disputes, Code Enforcement

13 years

15%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 350-350 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Tennessee for 13 years

State: Tennessee

Acquired: 2013

Active

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Location

Sam Cross Law

219 3rd Ave. N., Franklin, TN, 37064

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Samuel Cross's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

8 Client Reviews

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Posted by Bryan | August 31, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate

Exemplary Real Estate Attorney: A Truly Amazing Experience

I cannot recommend Sam Cross enough for his outstanding expertise and dedication as a Real Estate Attorney in Franklin, TN. I was entangled in a complex landlord/tenant dispute that seemed insurmountable, and Sam truly went above and beyond to help me navigate through the entire process. From our ...very first interaction, it was clear that Sam had a deep understanding of real estate law and a genuine commitment to his clients. He patiently listened to my concerns, asked detailed questions, and provided me with a clear roadmap of what to expect. Throughout the entire process, Sam's communication was exceptional – he kept me informed at every step, promptly responding to my emails and calls. What truly sets Sam apart is his unwavering dedication to achieving the best possible outcome for his clients. He meticulously reviewed documents, analyzed the intricacies of my case, and provided me with expert legal advice that proved to be invaluable. His attention to detail and strategic approach were instrumental in resolving my dispute favorably. Beyond his professional competence, Sam's compassionate and empathetic demeanor made a world of difference during a challenging time. He took the time to explain legal jargon in a way that was easy to understand and always made sure I felt comfortable with the decisions being made. If you're seeking a Real Estate Attorney in Franklin, TN, Sam Cross is the one you can trust. His exceptional knowledge, dedication, and personalized approach turned what seemed like an uphill battle into a successful resolution. I am immensely grateful for his guidance and support, and I wholeheartedly recommend his services to anyone in need of a true advocate in real estate matters. Thank you, Sam, for going the extra mile and making a meaningful difference in my life. Sincerely, Bryan

Posted by anonymous | July 25, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Landlord & Tenant

Excellent tenant attorney

Sam Cross was an all around amazing attorney, when I desperately needed legal help. He was adamant about making sure he had all the details needed, and works in a very timely manner. Words honestly cannot describe how much I truly appreciated his help, and I know for a fact I would of never been able... to walk away on top of my legal dispute if it were not for him. I HIGHLY recommend Sam Cross for anyone needing legal advice or help, especially if you are a tenant with unreasonable landlords, and you need advice asap. Thank you again, Sam!

Posted by Ernest | November 25, 2014 | Landlord & Tenant

Great work on timely basis

Sam was retained to assist my mother in a landlord/tenant matter (she is the landlord) which had escalated into an administrative issue with the city in which the property is located, He used his knowledge of the law and his relationship of trust he had developed with the city to assist in resolving... the issues then present in a professional and efficient manner. We would not hesitate to use him again should the occasion arise in the future.

Posted by Kimmy | October 02, 2014 | Divorce & Separation

Excellent Lawyer

Mr. Cross handled my divorce case and did an excellent job. This was a very trying and emotional time but Mr. Cross gave me a peace of mind by handing my case with dignity and respect. This was my first marriage and no one plans for divorce going into a marriage but he gave me all the information I ...needed to keep my mind at ease. I would recommend Sam Cross to anyone facing this difficult time.

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Michael Saylor

Unknown lawyer | Jun 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I've known Sam for nearly twenty years, and I'm still impressed by his integrity and passion to help others. Sam is a detail-oriented attorney, and gives every client the attention he or she deserves. I endorse this attorney."

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Eric Larsen

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Sam is a well respected lawyer who takes a client-first approach to his representation. You're in good hands with Sam."

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David Veile

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 02

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have had the pleasure of seeing Mr. Cross handle himself in the courtroom, and he is a good attorney and a zealous advocate for his clients."

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John Groth

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Sam Cross is a talented and well respected lawyer who truly cares about his clients. I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone who wants an attorney who is knowledgable in the law and works hard to get his clients the most favorable outcome possible."

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William Bell

General practice lawyer | Feb 07

Relationship: Friend

"I have known Mr. Cross for over ten years and have found him to be a very passionate, hard working, and detail oriented attorney. I heartily recommend his services to anyone in the Middle Tennessee area."

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Experience

Rating:  7.0 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2014 - Present

Attorney, Sam Cross Law

2010 - 2014

TRSC 7-10.02-03 Special Counsel & Paralegal, City of Franklin

2008 - 2009

Paralegal, Rothschild and Ausbrooks

Associations

2014 - Present

Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

2013 - Present

Williamson County Bar Association

2012 - Present

Tennessee Bar Association

Education

2013

Nashville School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2008

University of Tennessee

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

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