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Lawrence E. Levine, Civil Rights Attorney in Nashville, Tennessee

Over 66 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, General, and Litigation · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Of CounselatLevine, Orr & Geracioti

Nashville, TN

Practicing civil rights in Nashville since 1960.

66+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
3
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Lawrence E. Levine is an of counsel based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, General, and Litigation. Lawrence has over 66 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Levine, Orr & Geracioti. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Nashville, TN
Experience
over 66 years
Known for
Civil Rights · General · Litigation
  • Handles Civil Rights, General, and Litigation matters from Nashville, TN.
  • Over 66 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Lawrence E. Levine: Lawrence E. Levine is an of counsel based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, General, and Litigation. Lawrence has over 66 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Levine, Orr & Geracioti. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Lawrence takes on

Lawrence concentrates on civil rights, general, litigation, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lawrence handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Nashville, Tennessee

Lawrence takes civil rights matters in Nashville, 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

General cases in Nashville, Tennessee

Lawrence takes general matters in Nashville, 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Nashville, Tennessee

Lawrence takes litigation matters in Nashville, 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Workers Comp cases in Nashville, Tennessee

Lawrence takes workers comp matters in Nashville, 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Lawrence E. Levine — civil rights lawyer in Nashville

Lawrence E. Levine is an of counsel based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, General, and Litigation. Lawrence has over 66 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Levine, Orr & Geracioti. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Lawrence E. Levine is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, civil rights, general practice and 1 other area of law. Lawrence received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1956, and has been licensed for 66 years. Lawrence practices at Levine, Orr & Geracioti in Nashville, TN.

How Lawrence handles civil rights matters

Lawrence E. Levine is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, civil rights, general practice and 1 other area of law. Lawrence received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1956, and has been licensed for 66 years. Lawrence practices at Levine, Orr & Geracioti in Nashville, TN.

The kind of cases Lawrence takes

Lawrence reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, general, and litigation matters in Nashville and the surrounding Tennessee area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Michigan

    J.D. · 1959

  • University of Michigan

    B.A. · 1956

Jurisdictions

Lawrence's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1975 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1960 · ACTIVE

  • Tennessee

    1960 · ACTIVE

Lawrence studied at J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in University of Michigan.

Law school and academic background

Lawrence completed J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lawrence runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Lawrence's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Nashville, Tennessee (Member, Insurance Section) and American Bar Associations Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association

    membership

Locations

Lawrence E. Levine's office in Nashville

Lawrence's primary office is at 210 Third Avenue, North, Nashville, TN, 37201-1604. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Levine, Orr & Geracioti

210 Third Avenue, North

Nashville, TN 37201-1604

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Lawrence E. Levine — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Lawrence. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Nashville.

4.4

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Lawrence E. Levine — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Nashville, Tennessee

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 Lawrence

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights 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. Lawrence confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Lawrence E. Levine

  • How much does it cost to hire Lawrence for a civil rights case?

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

  • Does Lawrence offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do civil rights cases in Tennessee typically take?

    Simple civil rights 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. Lawrence gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Lawrence take my case if I'm outside Nashville?

    Lawrence 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 — Lawrence 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 Lawrence?

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

  • Is Lawrence accepting new civil rights clients right now?

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

Areas served

Civil Rights attorneys serving Nashville, Memphis and Knoxville in Tennessee

Lawrence handles civil rights matters throughout Tennessee. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified civil rights attorneys in that community.

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