How much does it cost to hire Judith for a adr case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Judith walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Judith offer a free consultation?

Judith charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Judith's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Judith's current terms during booking.

How long do adr cases in Tennessee typically take?

Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Judith gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Judith take my case if I'm outside Knoxville?

Judith is licensed in Tennessee. Matters governed by Tennessee law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Judith will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Judith?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Judith will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Judith accepting new adr clients right now?

Judith's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Judith Anne DePrisco, ADR Attorney in Knoxville

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Judith Anne DePrisco is a senior associate based in Knoxville, TN. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Appellate. Judith has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Burroughs Collins & Newcomb, PLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in: Knoxville, TN
Experience: over 40 years
Known for: ADR · Alimony · Appellate

Handles ADR, Alimony, and Appellate matters from Knoxville, TN.
Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Judith takes on

Judith concentrates on adr, alimony, appellate, bankruptcy, and breach of contract. Each area below outlines the kind of case Judith handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Knoxville, Tennessee

Judith takes adr matters in Knoxville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Judith agrees to represent you.

Alimony cases in Knoxville, Tennessee

Judith takes alimony matters in Knoxville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Judith agrees to represent you.

Appellate cases in Knoxville, Tennessee

Judith takes appellate matters in Knoxville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Judith agrees to represent you.

Bankruptcy cases in Knoxville, Tennessee

Judith takes bankruptcy matters in Knoxville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Judith agrees to represent you.

Breach of Contract cases in Knoxville, Tennessee

Judith takes breach of contract matters in Knoxville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Judith agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Judith Anne DePrisco — adr lawyer in Knoxville

Judith Anne DePrisco is a senior associate based in Knoxville, TN. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Appellate. Judith has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Burroughs Collins & Newcomb, PLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Judith Anne DePrisco is a lawyer practicing accidents, alimony, all terrain vehicle products liability and 215 other areas of law. Judith received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1976, and has been licensed for 40 years. Judith practices at Burroughs Collins & Newcomb, PLC in Knoxville, TN.

Judith's approach to adr cases

Judith Anne DePrisco is a lawyer practicing accidents, alimony, all terrain vehicle products liability and 215 other areas of law. Judith received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1976, and has been licensed for 40 years. Judith practices at Burroughs Collins & Newcomb, PLC in Knoxville, TN.

The kind of cases Judith takes

Judith reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, alimony, and appellate matters in Knoxville and the surrounding Tennessee area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Tennessee
J.D. · 1986
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
B.A. University · 1976

Jurisdictions

Judith's state bar admissions

U.S. Court of Appeal
1989 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1988 · ACTIVE
Tennessee
1986 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1986 · ACTIVE

Judith studied at J.D. in University of Tennessee and B.A. University in University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Law school and academic background

Judith completed J.D. in University of Tennessee and B.A. University in University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Judith runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Judith has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Judith Anne DePrisco's office in Knoxville

Judith's primary office is at Riverview Tower, 900 South Gay Street, Suite 600, Knoxville, TN, 37901-0551. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Burroughs Collins & Newcomb, PLC

Riverview Tower, 900 South Gay Street, Suite 600

Knoxville, TN 37901-0551

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Judith Anne DePrisco — 4.4/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Judith. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Knoxville.

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2 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Judith Anne DePrisco claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Judith Anne DePrisco — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Judith usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Judith charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Judith's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Judith will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Knoxville, Tennessee

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Judith

Judith discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Judith confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Judith's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Judith Anne DePrisco

How much does it cost to hire Judith for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Judith walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Judith offer a free consultation?
Judith charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Judith's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Judith's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Tennessee typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Judith gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Judith take my case if I'm outside Knoxville?
Judith is licensed in Tennessee. Matters governed by Tennessee law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Judith will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Judith?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Judith will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Judith accepting new adr clients right now?
Judith's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by Tennessee residents in the last few months, answered by adr attorneys like Judith Anne DePrisco. Each link opens the full answer thread.

Are Mediation Sessions Open To The Public In Tennessee?
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1 verified answer · ADR · Tennessee
Can Mediation Be Used To Resolve A Workplace Harassment Claim In Illinois?
I reported a workplace harassment issue in Chicago, IL, but I want to avoid a lengthy legal battle. My HR department suggested mediation as a way to resolve the issue amicably. I’m
1 verified answer · ADR · Illinois
Is Mediation Confidential For Business Disputes In Nevada?
I’m involved in a business dispute in Las Vegas, NV, and I’m thinking about mediation. I’m concerned about privacy and what might happen if the details get out. Is mediation confid
1 verified answer · ADR · Nevada
Can Mediation Help Resolve A Debt Dispute In South Carolina?
I live in Charleston, SC, and I’m dealing with debt collectors regarding an unpaid medical bill. I really want to resolve this without going to court. I’ve heard mediation can be a
1 verified answer · ADR · South Carolina
Can I Mediate A Child Custody Dispute In California If We Agree?
I live in Los Angeles, CA, and my ex-partner and I have agreed to some terms regarding child custody after our separation in June 2023. We think mediation could help finalize our a
1 verified answer · ADR · California
Can Mediation Help Resolve An HOA Dispute In Arizona?
I’ve been having issues with my homeowners association in Scottsdale, AZ, over some unfair fines. I feel like we could reach a compromise, but I don’t know if mediation is an optio
1 verified answer · ADR · Arizona

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Knoxville, Nashville and Memphis in Tennessee

Judith handles adr matters throughout Tennessee. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

Judith Anne DePrisco, ADR Attorney in Knoxville, Tennessee

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