Background
Reeves, Pamela L. was born on July 21, 1954 in Marion, Virginia, United States.
Reeves, Pamela L. was born on July 21, 1954 in Marion, Virginia, United States.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville (Bachelor of Arts, 1976. Juris Doctor, 1979). Phi Beta Kappa. Omicron Delta Kappa. Member, Mortar Board.
Member, University of Tennessee Law Review, 1976.
Recipient, American Jurisprudence in Contracts.
Worked at Watson, Hollow & Reeves (Knoxville, Tennessee) specializing in General Practice, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Civil Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts and Administrative Agencies. Corporation, Insurance, Negligence, Products Liability, Medical Malpractice, Legal Malpractice, Communications, Bankruptcy, Commercial Law, Administrative Law. Equity Practice, Civil Rights Litigation, Municipal Litigation, Employment Law, Environmental Law, Public Law and Workers Compensation Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1979, Tennessee and United States.
District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of Tennessee. United States. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit and United States.
Supreme Court.
Phi Beta Kappa. Member, University of Tennessee Law Review, 1976.
Senior Author: Federal Civil Procedure before Trial - Sixth Circuit.
Author: "Prepaid Legal PlansA Glimpse of the Future," Tennessee Law Review, Volume 47, 1979. Adjunct Professor, University of Tennessee College of Law, 1991-1996. Lecturer, Employment Related Issues, Ethics and Professionalism and Civil ProcedureKnoxville and Tennessee Bar Associations, 1991.
Member: Tennessee (President-Elect, 1997.
President, Young Lawyers Conference, 1989-1990. Member, House of Delegates, 1987-1992).
Knoxville (President, Knoxville Barristers, 1983), Secretary, 1994-1996) and American Bar Associations. American Inns of Court (Master of the Bench, Administrator, 1994).
Tennessee Bar Foundation.
The firm was established in 1982 by attorneys whose primary emphasis was in trial and appellate practice. The firm concentrates its practice in litigation in a variety of fields. The firm is engaged in the representation of individuals, businesses, corporations, municipalities, counties, and other governmental entities and their employees in the defense of civil lawsuits brought against them.
A significant concentration of the firm"s practice is in defense of civil rights cases throughout eastern and middle Tennessee.
The firm has represented and continues to represent a number of individuals, businesses and governmental entities in employment rights litigation, including cases alleging discrimination based upon sex, age, race, national origin, religion or physical or mental disabilities. The firm is also engaged in the defense of claims involving the First Amendment and represents several newspapers and broadcast journalists throughout the State.
Other areas of litigation in which the firm is involved include products liability, legal malpractice, medical malpractice, automobile insurance law, contract law, environmental law, commercial litigation, worker"s compensation. The firm also represents a variety of corporate and business clients.
Knoxville (Member, Board of Governors, 19841985. Vice President, 1982. Treasurer, 1984-1985) and Tennessee (Member, Board of Governors, Young Lawyers Conference, 1988-1989.
PresidentElect, 1988.
President, 1989-1990. Moving Vice-President, 1987.
Treasurer, 1984- 1985) Bar Associations. Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association.