W. Paul Whitt
About W. Paul Whitt
W. Paul Whitt is a lawyer based in Knoxville, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. W. Paul Whitt is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Knoxville, Tennessee
- Construction Law
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Construction
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Lewis Thomason PC
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Knoxville, TN
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