
Michael L. Forrester
PartneratHunter, Smith and Davis, LLP
Kingsport, TN
Practicing employment in Kingsport since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Michael L. Forrester is a partner based in Kingsport, TN. The practice focuses on Employment, Insurance, and Litigation. Michael has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hunter, Smith and Davis, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Kingsport, TN
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Employment · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles Employment, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Kingsport, TN.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Michael L. Forrester: Michael L. Forrester is a partner based in Kingsport, TN. The practice focuses on Employment, Insurance, and Litigation. Michael has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hunter, Smith and Davis, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice focus
Michael L. Forrester represents clients in Kingsport, Tennessee across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Michael L. Forrester
Awards
AV Preeminent Peer Rated This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher. About AwardsClient Champion Awards
Client Champion awards recognize those attorneys who excel at service as affirmed by their clients. The awards, based on the quantity and quality of an attorney’s Martindale-Hubbell client reviews, demonstrate an ongoing commitment to delivering excellent client service. Award recipients stand out from their peers with a platinum, gold or silver icon.
At least three reviews and a score of 4.0 or higher.
At least six reviews and a score of 4.2 or higher.
At least ten reviews and a score of 4.5 or higher.
Martindale Peer Awards
A lawyer who receives a minimum threshold of qualifying responses from fellow attorneys can qualify for one of three prestigious Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings:
AV Preeminent®: The highest peer rating standard. This rating signifies a large number of the lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards.
Michael L. Forrester got this award in 2021
Distinguished: An excellent rating for a lawyer with some experience. This rating indicates the attorney is widely respected by their peers for high professional achievement and ethical standards.
Notable: This rating indicates that the lawyer has been recognized by a large number of their peers for strong ethical standards.
Avvo Awards
Avvo Top Contributor: The Avvo Top Contributor Award is granted to attorneys who have earned significant contribution points in a given year on our sister site, Avvo.com. Contribution points are earned by answering questions in Q&A, publishing Legal Guides, and other useful contributions to the Avvo community.
Avvo Client’s Choice: The Avvo Client's Choice Award Badge is granted to attorneys with a significant number of 4+ star reviews in a given year.
Credentials
Education
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
J.D. · 1984
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
B.A. · 1981
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
Tennessee
1984 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
AV Preeminent
Affiliations
Professional memberships
Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association
membership
of the American Bar Foundation
bar_fellowship
Locations
Office locations
Hunter, Smith and Davis, LLP
1212 North Eastman Road
Kingsport, TN 37664-3146
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What clients say about Michael L. Forrester
5.0
1 client review
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What areas of law does Michael L. Forrester practice?
Michael L. Forrester focuses on Employment, Insurance, Litigation, Workers Comp, and Business.
Where is Michael L. Forrester located?
Michael L. Forrester primarily serves clients in Kingsport, Tennessee, with an office at 1212 North Eastman Road.
How experienced is Michael L. Forrester?
Michael L. Forrester has 42 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1984.
Is Michael L. Forrester a verified attorney?
Michael L. Forrester's profile is listed but has not yet been claimed by the attorney. Verification status is pending.
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