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Jack Wright Robinson, Sr, Estate Planning Attorney in Knoxville, Tennessee

Over 63 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning, Insurance, and Personal Injury · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatGuess & Associates

Knoxville, TN

Practicing estate planning in Knoxville since 1963.

63+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Jack Wright Robinson, Sr is a member based in Knoxville, TN. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Insurance, and Personal Injury. Jack has over 63 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Guess & Associates. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Knoxville, TN
Experience
over 63 years
Known for
Estate Planning · Insurance · Personal Injury
  • Handles Estate Planning, Insurance, and Personal Injury matters from Knoxville, TN.
  • Over 63 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Jack Wright Robinson, Sr: Jack Wright Robinson, Sr is a member based in Knoxville, TN. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Insurance, and Personal Injury. Jack has over 63 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Guess & Associates. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Jack's practice areas in Knoxville

Jack concentrates on estate planning, insurance, personal injury, probate, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jack handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Estate Planning cases in Knoxville, Tennessee

Jack takes estate planning 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Knoxville, Tennessee

Jack takes insurance 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Knoxville, Tennessee

Jack takes personal injury 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Knoxville, Tennessee

Jack takes probate 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Knoxville, Tennessee

Jack takes product liability 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Biography

Jack Wright Robinson, Sr, estate planning attorney serving Knoxville

Jack Wright Robinson, Sr is a member based in Knoxville, TN. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Insurance, and Personal Injury. Jack has over 63 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Guess & Associates. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Jack works from Knoxville, Tennessee and takes on estate planning matters across the region.

Jack Wright Robinson, Sr is a lawyer practicing personal injury, insurance, workers compensation and 4 other areas of law. Jack received a degree from George Washington Un, and has been licensed for 63 years. Jack practices at Guess & Associates in Knoxville, TN.

How Jack handles estate planning matters

Jack Wright Robinson, Sr is a lawyer practicing personal injury, insurance, workers compensation and 4 other areas of law. Jack received a degree from George Washington Un, and has been licensed for 63 years. Jack practices at Guess & Associates in Knoxville, TN.

The kind of cases Jack takes

Jack reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, insurance, and personal injury matters in Knoxville and the surrounding Tennessee area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Jack studied and practices

  • Georgetown University Law Center JD - Juris Doctor

  • George Washington Un

Jurisdictions

Jack's state bar admissions

  • Tennessee

    1963 · ACTIVE

Jack studied at — in Georgetown University Law Center JD - Juris Doctor and — in George Washington Un.

Law school and academic background

Jack completed — in Georgetown University Law Center JD - Juris Doctor and — in George Washington Un. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jack runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Jack's legal honors and published work

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Jack's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Senior Counselors, TBA Members

    membership

Locations

Jack Wright Robinson, Sr's office in Knoxville

Jack's primary office is at 706 S. Gay St., Knoxville, TN, 37902. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Guess & Associates

706 S. Gay St.

Knoxville, TN 37902

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jack Wright Robinson, Sr — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jack Wright Robinson, Sr — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Jack charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jack'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; Jack will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a estate planning attorney in Knoxville, Tennessee

A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate planning 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 Jack

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every estate planning 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. Jack confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jack Wright Robinson, Sr

  • How much does it cost to hire Jack for a estate planning case?

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

  • Does Jack offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do estate planning cases in Tennessee typically take?

    Simple estate planning 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. Jack gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jack take my case if I'm outside Knoxville?

    Jack 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 — Jack 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 Jack?

    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. Jack will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jack accepting new estate planning clients right now?

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

Areas served

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