T. Joseph "Joe" Lynch III
About T. Joseph Lynch III
T. Joseph Lynch III is a lawyer based in Knoxville, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. T. Joseph Lynch III is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Knoxville, Tennessee
- Employment Law - Management
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Current Firm: Peterson White
Education: The University of Tennessee, J.D., graduated 2002 and Carson-Newman College, B.A., graduated 1999
Location: Knoxville, TN
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