Edward G. "Ted" White II
About Edward G. White II
Edward G. White II is a lawyer based in Knoxville, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Edward G. White II is recognized in the following practice area:
- Knoxville, Tennessee
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Hodges, Doughty & Carson PLLC
Education: The University of Tennessee, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Knoxville, TN
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