Chad E. Wallace
About Chad E. Wallace
Chad E. Wallace is a lawyer based in Johnson City, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Chad E. Wallace is recognized in the following practice area:
- Johnson City, Tennessee
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
Education: The University of Tennessee, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Johnson City, TN
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