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John G. Yantis 
Chattanooga, Tennessee
phone (423) 267-9072
fax (423) 267-6873
email Email Me

A native of Red Bank, Mr. Yantis was admitted to the Tennessee Bar in 1977 and the Georgia Bar in 1978.  He graduated from Emory University with a B.A. in 1973 and the University of Tennessee with a J.D. in 1977.

He is a member of the Chattanooga Bar Association, State Bar of Georgia, The Association of Trial Lawyers of America and the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.  His areas of practice include Personal Injury, Worker's Compensation, Corporate, Probate and Collections.

Mr. Yantis serves as Chairman of the Hamilton County Board of Equalization and is heavily involved in church and activities for youth.

Mr. Yantis has been certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and The Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization.  He is among the first in Tennessee to obtain this certification.

Position:
Partner
Areas of Practice:
Personal Injury
Workers Compensation
Corporate Law
Probate
Collections
Certification/Specialties:
Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist, National Board of Trial Advocacy


Certified Civil Trial Specialist, Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization


Bar Admissions:
Georgia, 1978
Tennessee, 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1978
Education:
University of Tennessee College of Law, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1977
J.D.


Emory University, 1973
B.A.


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Chattanooga Bar Association
Member


State Bar of Georgia
Member


The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Member


Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
Member


Fraternities/Sororities:
Phi Alpha Delta
Sigma Chi