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Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Personal Injury
- Appeals & Appellate
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Tennessee
- 6th Circuit
- United States District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
- United States District Court, Middle District of Tennessee
Languages
- English
Professional Experience
- Pepper Law, PLC
- Current
Education
- University of Tennessee College of Law
- J.D. (1990)
- Honors: with high honors
- Activities: Member, Tennessee Law Review, Craven Constitutional Law Moot Court Team
- University of Mississippi
- B.B.A.
Awards
- AV Rating
- Martindale-Hubbell
Professional Associations
- Tennessee State Bar
- Member
- Current
- Nashville Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Tennessee Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Tennessee Association for Justice
- Member
- Current
Publications
Articles & Publications
- Patterson v. McClean Credit Union, The Exclusion of Post-Formation Conduct from the Protection of the Right to Make and Enforce Contracts Clause
- Tennessee Law Review
- Recovering Lost Profits
- Tennessee Bar Journal
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- J. Ross Pepper's Website Profile
- Website
- Pepper Law, PLC Website
- Blog
- Tennessee Business Litigation Lawyers Blog
- Basic Points about Tennessee Consumer Protection Act Cases
10 October 2017 - Partition Case Goes Forward After Trial Court Reversed
1 October 2017 - The Tennessee Statute of Frauds Can Apply to Contract Modifications
19 September 2017 - Parties Challenging the Validity of a Will Based on Undue Influence Lose Recent Will Contest Case
12 September 2017 - Employee Claiming Stock Ownership Not Barred by Statute of Limitations
3 September 2017 - Understanding How Tennessee Courts Analyze Non-Compete Agreements
9 August 2017 - Understanding the Effects of the Tennessee Uniform Simultaneous Death Act
4 August 2017 - Figuring Fair Market Value in Tennessee Condemnation Cases: Expert Witnesses Cannot Use Highest and Best Use Approach to Valuation
3 June 2017 - Understanding the Bad Faith Failure to Pay Penalty in Tennessee Insurance Cases
22 May 2017
- Blog
- Tennessee Disability and Life Insurance Blog
- Surveillance and Social Media Investigations by Long-Term Disability Insurance Companies
17 October 2017 - Understanding the Insurable Interest Requirement for Life Insurance Policies, Part 2
5 October 2017 - Understanding the Insurable Interest Requirement for Life Insurance Policies, Part 1
22 September 2017 - How An Award of Social Security Disability Benefits Can Impact Your ERISA Long-Term Disability Case
5 September 2017 - Recent Court of Appeals Decision Shows How Difficult It Is in Tennessee to Challenge a Beneficiary’s Rights
9 August 2017 - What an ERISA Disability Plaintiff Has to Prove to Win Attorney’s Fees in an ERISA Disability Case
1 August 2017 - The Substantial Compliance Test: What Happens When the Insured Meant to Change His or Her Beneficiary, But Did Not Follow the Life Insurance Policy’s Procedures
11 April 2017 - Even Though Insurers Receive the Benefit of the Doubt in ERISA Litigation, They Don’t Get a Free Pass
26 February 2017 - Can Life Insurance Companies Deny Benefits If the Insured Died of a Drug Overdose?
24 January 2017
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