Adrienne Anderson – Knoxville Business Lawyer

Adrienne Anderson

Anderson & van Tol PLLC

(865) 249-8011

https://www.andersonvantol.com/

550 W Main St
#700
Knoxville , TN 37902

Adrienne Anderson

Anderson & van Tol PLLC

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Biography

Adrienne Anderson was born and raised in Knoxville, Tennessee. She graduated with highest honors from the University of Tennessee with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Honors Political Science. Ms. Anderson received her law degree from the University of Virginia School of Law. She began her law practice in Atlanta, Georgia, but later returned to her hometown of Knoxville.

For more than 30 years, Ms. Anderson has focused her legal practice on commercial transactions and litigation, including business contracts, construction law, and employment issues and disputes. Ms. Anderson’s experience leads other attorneys to choose her as arbitrator and mediator to resolve their clients’ disputes.

Education

University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia
J.D. – 1988

University of Tennessee
B.A. – 1985
Honors: Graduated with Highest Honors

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Georgia (inactive)
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Tennessee
U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia
U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit

Honors

Listed in City View Magazine’s “Top Attorneys” since 2008
Legal Aid Society of East Tenn., Inc. Pro Bono Partner Award (2006)
Knoxville Bar Association Governors’ Award (2018)

Professional Associations

American Arbitration Association: Arbitrator for Construction Law and Commercial arbitrations
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee Federal Mediation Program: Mediator
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee Federal Arbitration Program: Arbitrator
Knoxville Bar Association, Immediate Past President (2009)
Knoxville Bar Association, President (2008)
Knoxville Bar Association, President-Elect (2007)
Knoxville Bar Association, Treasurer (2006)
Knoxville Bar Association, Secretary (2005)
Knoxville Bar Association, Co-Chair of Cont. Legal Education Committee (1999 – 2004)
Knoxville Bar Association, Co-Chair of Legal Placement Committee (2010)
Knoxville Bar Association, Member of Professionalism Committee
Tennessee Bar Association
American Inns of Court, Emeritus Member
Tennessee Association of Construction Counsel, Founding Member
East Tennessee Lawyer’s Association for Women
Knoxville Bar Foundation, Fellow
Tennessee Bar Foundation, Fellow
Executive Women’s Association
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee Federal Arbitration Program, Arbitrator

Pro-Bono Activities

Knoxville Civitan Club, Secretary/Treasurer (2010 – 2011), Vice President (2011-2012), President (2012-2013), Immediate Past President (2013-2014)
Knoxville Business Advisory Council (April 2013 – 2016)