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William Paul Whitt
also known as Paul Whitt, W. Paul Whitt
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Biography
Paul Whitt, an associate in the firm’s Knoxville office, practices in the areas of construction law and litigation, including professional liability defense of design professionals, such as engineers, architects and surveyors, as well as professional liability representation of accountants and lawyers. Mr. Whitt also has significant experience representing insurance carriers in first party actions brought by insureds related to coverage matters, claims of bad faith, insurance fraud and other extra-contractual matters, as well as experience in general civil litigation. Mr. Whitt is admitted to practice before all Tennessee state courts, and the United States District Courts for the Western, Middle and Eastern Districts of Tennessee.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Litigation
80%
21 years
Insurance
20%
21 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Tennessee for 21 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
Lewis, Thomason, King, Krieg & Waldrop, PC
One Centre Square, 5th Floor, 620 Market Street, Knoxville, TN, 37902
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Experience
Honors
2008
President's Award, Tennessee Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Associate, Lewis, King, Krieg & Waldrop, PC
2005 - 2005
Law Clerk, South Carolina House of Representatives
2005 - 2010
Associate, Rainey, Kizer, Reviere & Bell
2004 - 2004
Law Clerk, Thirteenth Circuit Solicitor's Office, Greenville, SC
2003 - 2003
Law Clerk, Thirteenth Circuit Solicitor's Office, Greenville, SC
Associations
2013 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Tennessee Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionEast Tennessee Governor
2010 - Present
Tennessee Association of Construction CounselMember
2010 - Present
Knox County Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
Tennessee Bar AssociationMember
2014 - 2014
Tennessee Bar Association Leadership Law ProgramMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Summary Judgment
Summary Judgment
Arbitration
Dismissal of Claims
Trial
$1 million judgment in favor of client, affirmed on appeal
Summary Judgment
Summary Judgment
Summary Judgment
Summary Judgment
Education
N/A
University of South Carolina School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
Union University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2013
Seminar
General Liability Basics for Contractors
2013
Continuing Legal Education
Encountering and Avoiding Ethical Traps
2012
Meeting
Construction Defects: Types and Causes of Failures
2012
Diversity Leadership Forum
Panelist
2012
Continuing Legal Education
Encountering and Avoiding Ethical Traps
2011
Seminar
Liability for Defects
Publications
2012
Knox County Bar Association - DICTA Magazine
The Finer Points of Finger Pointing - Revisited: Comparative Fault and Multiple Tortfeasors
2011
Knox County Bar Association - DICTA Magazine
The Finer Points of Finger Pointing: Comparative Fault and Multiple Tortfeasors
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