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About Mr. Judkins

WHY HIRE MR. JUDKINS,

"Professionalism and Dedication are the hallmarks of my life."

Mr. Judkins always wanted to be a litigation attorney. He considers the practice of law his purpose in life and he holds himself to a very high professional and ethical standard. Mr. Judkins experience and success in the law extends a year prior to his law school graduation, when he won his first trial as an apprentice prosecutor. He has over thirteen years of experience trying and winning all types of cases. His practice is centered around divorces, child custody and support, alimony, adoptions, probate, business law, and criminal defense law matters. He attended the University of Tennessee in Knoxville and is a graduate of Tennessee Technological University with a prelaw emphasis in History and a minor in Political Science. He is a graduate of the Nashville School of Law and is admitted to practice before all courts in the State of Tennessee and the United States District Court, Middle District and the United States District Court, Eastern District. He is a member of the Rutherford/Cannon County Bar Associations. He is past president of the Upper Cumberland Trial Lawyers Association, a member of the Tennessee Municipal Judges Conference, a member of the Tennessee Bar Association-Family Law Section, and the Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He is the Municipal Judge for the City of Woodbury and has served as City Attorney. Mr. Judkins participates in numerous legal seminars throughout the year and has taught at seminars in the past. Mr. Judkins serves as a Diplomat for the Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce and serves on the Board of Trustees for the First United Methodist Church in Smithville.

Based on a confidential survey of other attorneys in this area by the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, Mr. Judkins received an AV Rating. The A – is the mark of the highest rating of legal ability. The V – is the mark of the highest standards of legal ethics.

According to Martindale-Hubbell, “AV Peer Review Rating shows that a lawyer has reached the height of professional excellence. He or she has usually practiced law for many years, and is recognized for the highest levels of skill and integrity.”

In his free time, Mr. Judkins enjoys working his cattle farm.

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