Lee Ann Adams
About Lee Ann Adams
Lee Ann Adams is a lawyer based in Chattanooga, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Lee Ann Adams is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chattanooga, Tennessee
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Gearhiser, Peters, Elliott & Cannon PLLC
Education: The University of Tennessee, J.D., graduated 1997 and The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, B.A., graduated 1994
Location: Chattanooga, TN
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