
William Eugene Maddox, Jr., Bankruptcy Attorney in Knoxville, Tennessee
Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11 · 5.0/5 rating from 17 verified client reviews
MemberatWilliam E. Maddox, Jr. LLC, Attorney at Law
Knoxville, TN
Practicing bankruptcy in Knoxville since 1995.
- 31+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 17 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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William Eugene Maddox, Jr. is a member based in Knoxville, TN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. William has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at William E. Maddox, Jr. LLC, Attorney at Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 17 client reviews.
- Based in
- Knoxville, TN
- Experience
- over 31 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Chapter 11
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11 matters from Knoxville, TN.
- Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About William Eugene Maddox, Jr.: William Eugene Maddox, Jr. is a member based in Knoxville, TN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. William has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at William E. Maddox, Jr. LLC, Attorney at Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 17 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters William takes on
William concentrates on bankruptcy, business, chapter 11, chapter 13, and chapter 7. Each area below outlines the kind of case William handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Chapter 11
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Chapter 13
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Chapter 7
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Debt Settlement
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POA
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Wills
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Bankruptcy cases in Knoxville, Tennessee
William takes bankruptcy 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 William agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Knoxville, Tennessee
William takes business 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 William agrees to represent you.
Chapter 11 cases in Knoxville, Tennessee
William takes chapter 11 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 William agrees to represent you.
Chapter 13 cases in Knoxville, Tennessee
William takes chapter 13 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 William agrees to represent you.
Chapter 7 cases in Knoxville, Tennessee
William takes chapter 7 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 William agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet William Eugene Maddox, Jr. — bankruptcy lawyer in Knoxville
William Eugene Maddox, Jr. is a member based in Knoxville, TN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. William has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at William E. Maddox, Jr. LLC, Attorney at Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 17 client reviews.
William Eugene Maddox, Jr. is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, business transactions, wills and 8 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years. William practices at William E. Maddox, Jr. LLC, Attorney at Law in Knoxville, TN.
William's approach to bankruptcy cases
William Eugene Maddox, Jr. is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, business transactions, wills and 8 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years. William practices at William E. Maddox, Jr. LLC, Attorney at Law in Knoxville, TN.
Clients William works with
William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and chapter 11 matters in Knoxville and the surrounding Tennessee area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Kentucky College of Law
J.D. · 1995
University of Virginia
B.A. · 1991
Jurisdictions
William's state bar admissions
Tennessee
1995 · ACTIVE
William studied at J.D. in University of Kentucky College of Law and B.A. in University of Virginia.
Law school and academic background
William completed J.D. in University of Kentucky College of Law and B.A. in University of Virginia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice William runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
William has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
William Eugene Maddox, Jr.'s office in Knoxville
William's primary office is at 608 Mabry Hood Road, Suite 202, Knoxville, TN, 37932. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
William E. Maddox, Jr. LLC, Attorney at Law
608 Mabry Hood Road, Suite 202
Knoxville, TN 37932
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Client reviews of William Eugene Maddox, Jr. — 5.0/5 rating from 17 verified client reviews
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How to hire William Eugene Maddox, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with William usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
William charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain William'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; William will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Knoxville, Tennessee
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 William
William discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. William confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
William's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about William Eugene Maddox, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire William for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. William walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does William offer a free consultation?
William charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check William's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Tennessee typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. William gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can William take my case if I'm outside Knoxville?
William 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 — William 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 William?
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. William will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is William accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
William'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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