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KNOWLES, East was born on October 9, 1951 in Pensacola, Florida, United States.
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East KNOWLES, American Lawyer, Partner of BASS, BERRY & SIMS, specializing in the field of General Practice Civil Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts, Administrative Agencies and Commercial Arbitration. Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Banking and Bank Regulation. Bankruptcy, Charitable Foundations, Commercial Lending Condemnation, Copyright, Corporation, Environmental Estate Planning Franchising, Health Care, Insurance Intellectual Property, Labor and Employment Discrimination, Medical Malpractice, Mergers and Acquisitions, Municipal Finance, Pension Plans and Employee Benefits, Probate, Products Liability, Public Utility. Real Estate Securities, Taxation, Trademark, Trusts and Zoning Law.
Education
Vanderbilt University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1973). University of Tennessee (Juris Doctor, 1977). Order of the Coif; Phi Beta Kappa.
Member, Moot Court Board.
Editor-in-Chief, Tennessee Law Review, Summer and Fall, 1977. Law Clerk to the Honorable George Edwards, Chief Judge, United States.
Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 19781979.
Career
Working as a partner of BASS, BERRY & SIMS. Admitted to the bar, 1978, Tennessee.
Achievements
Membership
Nashville (Member, Board of Directors, Young Lawyers Division, 1986), Tennessee (Member, Litigation Section. Chair-Elect, 1990) and American (Member: Litigation Section. Appellate Practice Committee) Bar Associations.
Nashville Bar Foundation (President and Chairman of the Board, 1990).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association.
American Judicature Society (Member, Board of Directors, since 1988). Litigation, Health Law, Securities Litigation.
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American
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1978