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Knoxville-Area Law Firms Ranked According to Licensed Lawyers, Then Total Employment

Rank '19	Firm	Phone Website Ofcs: local/total	Licensed attorneys Associates Of counsel	Employees Paralegals Arbitrators/ Mediators	Managing partners	Top local executive Founded locally
1	Lewis Thomason1 620 Market St., 5th Floor Knoxville, TN 37902	865-546-4646 lewisthomason.com 2 / 4	33 7 1	78 10 NA / NA	Rodney A. Fields	Rodney A. Fields Managing partner 1960
2	Hodges, Doughty & Carson, PLLC2 617 W. Main St. Knoxville, TN 37902	865-292-2307 hdclaw.com 1 / 1	32 6 8	57 7 NA / 2	NA	Thomas H. Dickenson Chief manager 1931
3	Woolf, McClane, Bright, Allen & Carpenter 900 S. Gay St., 900 Riverview Tower Knoxville, TN 37902	865-215-1000 wmbac.com 3 / 3	30 9 NA	63 5 NA / NA	Richard S. Matlock	Richard S. Matlock Chief manager 1994
4	Egerton, McAfee, Armistead & Davis 900 S. Gay St., 14th Floor, Riverview Tower Knoxville, TN 37902	865-546-0500 emlaw.com 1 / 1	28 8 1	49 2 0 / 0	Stephen A. McSween	Robert Williams COO, CFO 1932
5	Kramer Rayson LLP 800 S. Gay St., Ste. 2500 Knoxville, TN 37929	865-525-5134 kramer-rayson.com NA / 2	25 6 2	51 6 NA / 2	Betsy Johnson Beck Robert L. Bowman	Marc A. Upchurch Executive director 1948
6	London & Amburn 607 Market St., Ste. 900 Knoxville, TN 37902	865-637-0203 londonamburn.com 1 / 1	24 5 1	43 2 1 / 1	W. Dale Amburn	W. Dale Amburn President 1985
7	Kennerly, Montgomery & Finley 550 W. Main St., 4th Floor Knoxville, TN 37902	865-546-7311 kmfpc.com 1 / 1	22 5 6	403 2 1 / 1	Rob W. Quillin Kathy Aslinger	Jack M. Tallent President 1916
8	Wimberly Lawson Wright Daves & Jones 550 W. Main St., Ste. 900 Knoxville, TN 37902	865-546-1000 wimberlylawson.com 2 / 4	17 4 2	43 19 0 / 2	Jeffrey G. Jones	Jeffrey G. Jones Managing member 1948
9	Frantz, McConnell & Seymour 550 W. Main St., Ste. 500 Knoxville, TN 37902	865-546-9321 fmsllp.com 1 / 1	17 2 2	33 3 6 / 6	Donald D. Howell	Donald D. Howell Managing partner 1896
10	Arnett, Draper & Hagood First Tennessee Plaza, Ste. 2300 Knoxville, TN 37929	865-546-7000 adhknox.com 1 / 1	17 6 2	27 3 4 / 4	NA	William A. Simms F. Michael Fitzpatrick Rick L. Powers Steven Hurdle Senior partners 1954
11	Gentry Tipton & McLemore 900 S. Gay St., Ste. 2300 Knoxville, TN 37902	865-525-5300 tennlaw.com NA / 2	15 3 0	30 2 0 / 2	Timothy M. McLemore Mack A. Gentry	Timothy M. McLemore President 1975
12	Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz 265 Brookview Centre Way, Ste. 600 Knoxville, TN 37919	865-549-7000 bakerdonelson.com 1 / 21	15 6 3	28 1 0 / 0	R. Culver Schmid	R. Culver Schmid Managing shareholder 1888
13	Long, Ragsdale & Waters 1111 Northshore Drive, Ste. S-700 Knoxville, TN 37919	865-584-4040 lrwlaw.com 1 / 1	14 NA NA	25 NA NA / NA	John B. Waters III David Wilson Long	David Wilson Long Managing partner 1986
14	Finkelstein Kern Steinberg & Cunningham 1810 Ailor Ave. Knoxville, TN 37921	865-525-0238 fksclaw.com 1 / 1	12 12 0	35 2 0 / 0	NA	Ron Cunningham President 1930
15	Paine, Tarwater, & Bickers, LLP 900 S. Gay St., Ste. 2200 Knoxville, TN 37902	865-525-0880 painetarwater.com 1 / 1	12 7 NA	26 3 NA / 1	Dwight E Tarwater Matthew Evans	NA NA 1987
16	Butler, Vines and Babb, PLLC 2701 Kingston Pike Knoxville, TN 37919	865-244-3914 bvblaw.com NA / 3	12 2 4	25 6 NA / 4	Edward U. Babb	William D. Vines III Senior member 1973
17	Bernstein, Stair & McAdams 116 Agnes Road Knoxville, TN 37919	865-546-8030 bsmlaw.com 1 / 1	12 4 2	22 1 1 / 4	Thomas N. McAdams	Thomas N. McAdams Managing partner 1959
18	Moore Ingram Johnson & Steele 408 N. Cedar Bluff Road, Ste. 500 Knoxville, TN 37923	865-692-9039 mijs.com 1 / 8	12 11 0	21 9 NA / NA	William Troy Hart	NA NA 1984
19	Banks & Jones Attorneys 2125 Middlebrook Pike Knoxville, TN 37921	865-546-2141 banksjones.com 1 / 1	12 7 3	21 6 1 / 3	T. Scott Jones	T. Scott Jones Managing partner 1960
20	Howard & Howard, P.C. 4820 Old Kingston Pike Knoxville, TN 37919	865-588-4091 howardhowardlaw.com 1 / 1	12 2 NA	17 NA NA / NA	Lewis S. Howard Jr.	Lewis S. Howard Jr. President, managing partner 1996
21	Peterson White 6330 Baum Dr. Knoxville, TN 37919	865-909-7320 petersonwhite.com NA / 4	11 6 2	20 6 NA / 0	Nicholas Peterson Jennifer White	NA NA 2011
22	Greg Coleman Law PC 800 S. Gay Street, Suite 1100 Knoxville, TN 37929	865-247-0080 gregcolemanlaw.com 1 / 1	10 3 NA	25 6 NA / NA	Gregory F. Coleman	Gregory F. Coleman President 2007
23	Tarpy, Cox, Fleishman & Leveille 1111 N. Northshore Drive, Ste. N290 Knoxville, TN 37919	865-588-1096 tcflattorneys.com 1 / 1	10 4 2	19 2 NA / 3	Lynn Tarpy Edward Cox Thomas Leveille Lori Fleishman	Lynn Tarpy Managing partner 2013
24	Baker, O'Kane, Atkins & Thompson 2607 Kingston Pike, Ste. 200 Knoxville, TN 37919	865-637-5600 boatlf.com 1 / 1	10 3 1	17 3 0 / 1	Debra Thompson	NA NA 1922
25	O'Neil, Parker & Williamson 7610 Gleason Drive, Ste. 200 Knoxville, TN 37919	865-546-7190 opw.com NA / 2	10 1 1	17 3 NA / 3	Stephen C. Daves Dan Gass Gary Prince N. Craig Strand Jeff Thompson Frank Vettori Howard Vogel P. Alex Vogel Bill Young	Charlotte Welch Office administrator 1925
26	Watson, Roach, Batson, Rowell & Lauderback PO Box 131, Ste. 1500 Riverview Tower Knoxville, TN 37901	865-637-1700 watsonroach.com 1 / 1	9 NA NA	18 NA NA / 1	John T. Batson Jr.	NA NA 1982
27	Pitts & Lake 1319 Old Weisgarber Road Knoxville, TN 37909	865-584-0105 pittslake.com 1 / 1	9 4 2	16 2 NA / 1	Andrew C. Lake	Andrew C. Lake President 1981
28	Luedeka Neely Group, P.C. 900 S. Gay St., 1504 Riverview Tower Knoxville, TN 37902	865-546-4305 Luedeka.com NA / 2	9 NA NA	14 1 NA / NA	Robert O. Fox Andrew S. Neely David E. LaRose Mark P. Crockett Rick W. Barnes	Robert O. Fox President 1968
29	Legal Aid of East Tennessee 607 W. Summit Hill Drive Knoxville, TN 37902	865-637-0484 laet.org 4 / 11	8 NA NA	19 8 NA / NA	NA	Sheri A. Fox Executive director 1965
30	Stokes, Williams, Sharp, Cope & Mann PC 920 Volunteer Landing Lane, Suite 100 Knoxville, TN 37915	865-544-3833 stokeswilliams.com 1 / 1	8 1 3	17 4 NA / 3	Ellis "Sandy" A. Sharp	Billy J. Stokes Founding senior partner 1989
31	Pryor Priest Harber Floyd & Coffey 625 Gay St., Ste. 600 Knoxville, TN 37902	865-522-4191 knoxvillelaw.com 1 / 1	8 0 0	15 1 0 / 3	Tim Priest	NA NA 1980
32	Leitner, Williams, Dooley & Napolitan 900 S. Gay St., Ste. 1800, Riverview Tower Knoxville, TN 37902	865-523-0404 leitnerfirm.com 1 / 4	8 3 2	12 3 0 / 1	Brad A. Fraser Chris Brown	Brad A. Fraser Managing member 1994
33	Winchester, Sellers, Foster & Steele 800 S. Gay St., Ste. 1000 Knoxville, TN 37929	865-637-1980 wsfs-law.com 1 / 1	7 1 0	15 5 0 / 1	J. Michael Winchester	J. Michael Winchester President, chairman, shareholder 1983
34	Spicer Rudstrom 800 S. Gay St., Ste. 1400 Knoxville, TN 37929	865-673-8516 spicerfirm.com 1 / 5	7 3 1	9 NA NA / NA	Clint Woodfin	Clint Woodfin Managing attorney, Knoxville office/firm 1963
35	Taylor & Knight 800 S. Gay St., Ste. 600 Knoxville, TN 37929	865-971-1701 NA 1 / 1	6 3 NA	11 3 NA / 1	Dudley W. Taylor	Dudley W. Taylor Managing partner 2009
36	Merchant & Gould 800 S. Gay Street, Ste. 2150 Knoxville, TN 37929	865-380-5960 merchantgould.com 1 / 6	6 NA NA	11 NA NA / 1	John T. Winemiller Chris Leonard	Chris Leonard R. Bradford Brittian John T. Winemiller Manager director, CEO, chairman of the board Partner Partner 2008
37	Holifield Janich Rachal Ferrera, PLLC 11907 Kingston Pike, Ste. 201 Knoxville, TN 37934	865-566-0115 holifieldlaw 1 / 2	6 4 2	9 3 0 / 0	Al Holifield Daniel Janich	NA NA 2004
38	Lipsey, Morrison, Waller & Lipsey, P.C. 1430 Island Home Avenue Knoxville, TN 37920	865-546-6321 lmwl.law 1 / 1	5 0 0	20 2 0 / 0	Steven D. Lipsey	Steven D. Lipsey President, managing partner 1974
39	The Law Offices of Ogle, Elrod & Baril 706 Walnut St., Ste. 700 & 800 Knoxville, TN 37902	865-546-11114 knoxvilleinjuryquestion.com5 1 / 1	4 3 0	18 3 0 / 0	Timothy G. Elrod	NA NA 1904
40	Mostoller, Stulberg, Whitfield & Allen 136 S. Illinois Ave., Ste. 104 Oak Ridge, TN 37830	865-482-4466 msw-law.com 1 / 1	4 NA NA	11 4 NA / NA	Ann R. Mostoller Judith R. Whitfield William A. Allen	Ann R. Mostoller Judith R. Whitfield William A. Allen Managing partners 1974

1 Formerly Lewis, Thomason, King, Krieg & Waldrop; 2 Source declined to participate. Information from 2018 survey; 3 34 full-time, 6 part-time; 4 For Personal Injury division. Social Security division, 865-566-0800; 5 Social Security division, www.socialsecuritylawcenter.info
Source: Individual company representatives, individual company websites. NA=not applicable or not available. Area includes Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Claiborne, Cocke, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, Knox, Loudon, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Roane, Scott, Sevier and Union counties. This list and other Knoxville-area market data are available as Excel spreadsheets at www.knoxvillebiz.com.If you notice an error or omission, please contact Hayley Choy at 865-342-6494 or lists@knoxvillebiz.com.

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