Brenda Gail Brooks

Brenda Gail Brooks

4.6
Rating: 7.7

Licensed for 38 years

Bankruptcy and debt Lawyer at Knoxville, TN
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Probate

6223 Highland Place Way , Ste. 102, Knoxville, TN

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Licenses

Licensed in Tennessee for 38 years

State: Tennessee

Acquired: 1988

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Moore & Brooks

6223 Highland Place Way , Ste. 102, Knoxville, TN, 37919-4038

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Brenda Gail Brooks's Reviews

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4.6 /5.0

9 Client Reviews

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Posted by Judy | May 11, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Competent and Considerate

Brenda Brooks represented me in my Chapter 13 case. After hiring her, I ran into one financial difficulty after another including major medical bills after suffering a stroke. Through all my issues, Brenda and her paralegal, Ed, were always professional, courteous, and competent. They no doubt spent ...many hours helping me find the best solution to my situation, and I was always treated with the utmost respect and consideration. I would highly recommend Brenda to anyone facing bankruptcy.

Posted by thomas | April 21, 2014 | Bankruptcy & Debt

great lawer nice friendly and complete

she is honest told us about everything we need to know bankruptcy and she didn't make us feel ashamed for going chapter7 . Thanks Brenda Brooks

Posted by Jennifer | October 29, 2013 | Bankruptcy & Debt

Outstanding and Smart

I met Ms. Brooks a little over a year ago while going through my ex-husbands bankruptcy. I found out quickly that she is attentive and knowledgeable in her field of practice. She offers logical advice and explains things to her clients so that they understand this sometimes complicated process. She h...as always been timely with her responses and fair in her requests. I would recommend Ms. Brooks highly and would encourage anyone to work with her. She is outstanding and smart.

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Brenda Gail Brooks's Lawyer Endorsements

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Frederick Hoethke

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Feb 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Brenda for many years. She is absolutely one of the best bankruptcy attorneys around and is more knowledgeable than most!"

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Cynthia Lawson

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Feb 09

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I have known Brenda Brooks professionally for over 10 years. She is a very intelligent, ethical and experienced attorney. Brenda is very knowledgeable in all areas of consumer bankruptcy laws as well as business bankruptcy. I do not hesitate to recommend Brenda to potential clients who need to file bankruptcy, particularly chapter 11. The clients who retain Brenda to represent them have an outstanding attorney on their side to help them through their legal issues and concerns."

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Jere Ownby

Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyer | Oct 28

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Well, yeah, of course, I endorse Brenda Brooks. She's competent, experienced,knowledgeable, and organized. Brenda is well respected in the legal community and by the Judges. If my own mother had a Bankruptcy issue, I would send her to Brenda Brooks. Anybody represented by Brenda Brooks is well-represented."

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Frederick Hoethke

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Cynthia Lawson

Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyer

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Jere Ownby

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Experience

Rating:  7.7 (Very Good)

Work Experience

1995 - Present

Partner, Moore & Brooks

1989 - 1995

Associate, Melnick & Moore

Associations

2004 - Present

East Tennessee Lawyers Association for Women

Member

2004 - Present

Hamilton Burnett American Inn of Court

Master

Knoxville Bar Association

Sample of Legal Cases

Ferry Road Properties, LLC vs. RL BB ACQ- II-10, LLC. Adv. Pro. No. 12-5022.

prevailed in part.

In re Lane, 280 F.3d 663 (6th Cir. 2002).

prevailed

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Education

1988

UNIV TN

Law

Speaking Engagements

2013

Domestic Relations Bar, Knoxville, Tn

When Bankruptcy and Divorce Collide

2012

Sevier County Bar Association

What Every Divorce Attorney Should Know About Bankruptcy

2011

Domestic Relations Bar, Knoxville, Tennessee

What Every Divorce Attorney Should Know About Bankruptcy

Languages

English

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