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Firm Highlights
The firm is pleased to announce that Emily A. Cleveland and Sarah Larkin have become associate attorneys with the firm.
The Firm is pleased to announce that associate Hanson R. Tipton has been selected to participate in the Tennessee Bar Association's 2008 Leadership Law program. The six-month program is designed to equip Tennessee lawyers with the vision, knowledge, and skills necessary to serve as leaders in their profession and local communities. This year's class of 35 attorneys was chosen from across the state.
Dan R. Pilkington was recently nominated and elected as a Barrister of the Hamilton Burnett American Inn of Court. The American Inns of Court are an amalgam of judges, lawyers, law professors and law students. The Inns of Court are designed to improve the skills, professionalism and ethics of the bench and bar.
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Attorney Profiles
Robert Harmon Watson Jr.
1500 Riverview Tower
900 South Gay Street
Post Office Box 131
Knoxville, Tennessee 37901-0131
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- Member
- Civil Litigation and Appeals
- Civil Rights Law
- Corporate Litigation
- Medical Malpractice Law
- 95% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
- Civil Trial Specialist, Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization
- Civil Trial Specialist, National Board of Trial Advocacy
- Certified Civil Trial Specialist
- Approved Mediator, Tennessee Sup. Ct. Rule 31 to 2006
- American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys, 1998 to 2004
- Tennessee, 1971
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Tennessee, 1971
- U.S. District Court Western District of Tennessee
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Tennessee
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1975
- University of Tennessee College of Law, Knoxville, Tennessee,
1970
J.D.
- University of Tennessee, Knoxville,
1968
B.S.
- "University of Tennessee Legal Clinic Handbook of Forms", 1971
- "Civil Rights Update", Knoxville Bar Association, 1990
- "Suing and Defending the Government", Tennessee Bar Association, 1993
- "A Civil Rights Survival Kit, Public Risk", 1994
- "Fourth Amendment Seizures", Tennessee Town & City, 2007
- "Professional Liability and Risk Management", Knoxville Bar Association, 2008
- "Legal Malpractice Experts - Where Can You Find One?", DICTA, Oct., 2008
- Civil Rights Litigation 1983, National Institute for Municipal Law Officers, 1989
- Civil Rights Update, Knoxville Bar Association, 1990
- Defending the Government, Tennessee Bar Association, 1993
- Suing and Defending the Government, Tennessee Bar Association, 1993
- Police Pursuit and Municipal Liability, County and City Attorneys
- Expert Witnesses: State and Federal Courts, Knoxville Bar Association, 2001
- Voir Dire, Tennessee Bar Association Young Lawyer's Division Trial Practice Seminar, 2003
- Voir Dire, Tennessee Bar Association Young Lawyer's Division Trial Practice Seminar, 2005
- Rule 68 Offers, TML Risk Management Pool Defense Lawyers Seminar, 2006
- Legal Malpractice, Knoxville Bar Association, 2008
- Knoxville Bar Association, 1975 to 2008
- Member, Board of Governors, 1978 to 1981
- Tennessee Bar Association
- Faculty Member
- American Bar Association
- Member
- Defense Research Institute
- Member
- American Board of Trial Advocates
- Member
- American Inns of Court
- Member
- Phi Delta Phi,
1969
- President
- Member, Charter Revision Committee
- Legal Clinic, University of Tennessee College of Law, Instructor and Staff Attorney,
1970
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1971
- City of Knoxville, Special Trial Counsel,
1988
- Present
- Knox County, Special Trial Counsel,
1985
- Present
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