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Dan Pilkington is a civil litigation lawyer in Knoxville, Tennessee, with a focus on public officers and regulation enforcement. He has successfully defended municipalities and officials in various cases. Dan Pilkington is a devoted member of the company of Watson, Roach, Batson and Lauderback in Knoxville, Tennessee. With a sturdy heritage in civil litigation, Mr. Pilkington commonly focuses on representing public officials and regulation enforcement in federal and state courts. His know-how lies in protecting municipal customers in civil rights movements, specifically in instances concerning police misconduct. Originally from East Tennessee, Dan Pilkington pursued his schooling at East Tennessee State University, wherein he earned a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration. He later went on to graduate from the University of Tennessee College of Law. In 2005, Mr. Pilkington was admitted to the Tennessee Bar, and he is also licensed to exercise before the USA District Courts for the Eastern and Middle Districts of Tennessee, in addition to the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Throughout his profession, Mr. Pilkington has efficiently represented municipalities and law enforcement officials in a wide range of instances throughout numerous court docket degrees. He has considerably defended customers inside the Tennessee Supreme Court, in addition to Federal Courts within Tennessee and the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati, Ohio. His a success defense strategies have included accusations of negligence, assault, false arrest, fake imprisonment under country regulation, unlawful seek and seizure, illegal arrest, immoderate pressure under the USA Constitution, and use of pressure cases which include deadly force. Moreover, Mr. Pilkington has provided criminal representation to Chiefs of Police and municipalities in instances concerning alleged disasters in education and supervision, as well as cases associated with unconstitutional customs, guidelines, and methods. His track document of a success protection in complicated instances has mounted him as a depended on advocate for his clients in the felony community.

Legal Issues

Civil Rights
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
Municipal Law
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
  • English
Accepted Jurisdictions
Tennessee Jurdictions
Tennessee
Since 2005

Experience

  • Knoxville Bar Association
    2005
Education
University of Tennessee - Knoxville Education School Logo
University of Tennessee - Knoxville
J.D. (2005)
Graduation year: 2002
East Tennessee State University Education School Logo
East Tennessee State University
B.A. (2002)
Graduation year: 1999
Associations
State Bar of Tennessee
                        
                                                     # 024660 Professional Association
State Bar of Tennessee  # 024660
has membership
Current
Knoxville Bar Association Professional Association
Knoxville Bar Association
Diversity in the Profession - Committee has membership
Current
Costs
  • Payment With Credit Card
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