Jake Farrar
About Jake Farrar
Jake Farrar is a lawyer based in Chattanooga, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Jake Farrar is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chattanooga, Tennessee
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Nonprofit / Charities Law
Current Firm: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
Education: Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: Chattanooga, TN
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