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William J. Carver

Knoxville, TN

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William J. Carver is an attorney based in Knoxville, TENNESSEE. The practice focuses on Insurance and Personal Injury.

Based in
Knoxville, TENNESSEE
Experience
attorney
Known for
Insurance · Personal Injury
  • Handles Insurance and Personal Injury matters from Knoxville, TENNESSEE.
  • Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Insurance (Knoxville) (2026).

About William J. Carver: William J. Carver is an attorney based in Knoxville, TENNESSEE. The practice focuses on Insurance and Personal Injury.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

William J. Carver represents clients in Knoxville, Tennessee across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About William J. Carver

Will Carver is an AV rated, extremely knowledgeable, experienced and hard-working litigation attorney who values the relationships he builds with his clients and their businesses. He is a creative problem solver who diligently focuses on understanding his clients' goals, challenges and opportunities and provides his clients effective and efficient representation. His primary areas of practice are Litigation, Employment and Labor, small business advice, and Local Government and Public Utilities.

He also serves as the City Attorney for the City of Townsend, Tennessee.

In August 2013, Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam appointed Mr. Carver to serve on the Tennessee Education Lottery Board of Directors which oversees Tennessee's two-billion dollar annual lottery sales. Governor Bill Lee appointed Mr. Carver to a second five-year term, expiring in 2023. Proceeds from these sales fund college scholarships, after-school programs, and other education initiatives. He became Chair of the Board in 2021.

Legal Aid of East Tennessee selected Mr. Carver and one other attorney to receive its 2010 Pro Bono Partner Award for his role in establishing a Saturday Bar Clinic in Blount County, Tennessee.

Mr. Carver represents individual and corporate clients in various litigation and business matters including:

  • Construction law
  • Breach of contract
  • Employment law
  • Debt collection
  • Products liability
  • Personal injury
  • Government Law
  • Insurance Law

He has successfully handled cases in both state and federal courts throughout Tennessee involving the publishing industry, software industry, shipping industry, aircraft industry, music industry, construction trades, banking industry, manufacturing industry, government contractors, insurance coverage disputes and retail businesses.

Credentials

Education

  • The University of Tennessee

    J.D. · 2003

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Insurance (Knoxville)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Municipal Law

    2026

Locations

Office locations

Main office

800 South Gay Street, Suite 2500

Knoxville, Tennessee 37929

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  • What areas of law does William J. Carver practice?

    William J. Carver focuses on Insurance and Personal Injury.

  • Where is William J. Carver located?

    William J. Carver primarily serves clients in Knoxville, Tennessee, with an office at 800 South Gay Street, Suite 2500.

  • Is William J. Carver a verified attorney?

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  • How can I schedule a consultation with William J. Carver?

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