Appearance Attorney
We pride ourselves on taking the time to listen to you and understand your specific needs...
The Nevin Law Firm has quality “Attorneys” to represent you in many areas of law. In all of our cases, our goal is not only to do excellent work, but to educate you on your case and inform you of what is happening, when, and why.
Reliable Representation, When and Where You Need It
At The Nevin Law Firm, we understand that time is one of an attorney’s most valuable resources. That’s why we offer professional appearance attorney services, giving law firms and solo practitioners the support they need to cover routine hearings and court matters without sacrificing focus on complex cases.
What Is an Appearance Attorney?
An appearance attorney—sometimes called freelance counsel—is a licensed lawyer who steps in on behalf of another attorney or firm to handle a specific court appearance. This arrangement allows the hiring attorney to remain focused on strategy, client management, or higher-stakes litigation, while ensuring that every matter is addressed with skill and professionalism.
How It Works
The process is straightforward and efficient:
- The hiring attorney provides our team with case details and clear instructions.
- Our appearance counsel attends the scheduled hearing or proceeding.
- A detailed report of the outcome is delivered—typically within 24 hours—so the primary attorney remains fully informed.
Common Uses of Appearance Counsel
Appearance attorneys are frequently engaged for:
- Status conferences
- Case management hearings
- Procedural motions
- Filing and delivering court documents
- Representation in traffic, collections, and other routine matters
The Benefits of Partnering with an Appearance Attorney
Working with appearance counsel offers multiple advantages:
- Cost-Effective: Pay only for what you need, when you need it—often at a fraction of the cost of sending in-house counsel.
- Flexibility & Productivity: Free up your team to focus on higher-value cases while knowing that your routine matters are covered.
- Expanded Reach: Handle hearings in distant jurisdictions without unnecessary travel.
- Local Insight: Leverage attorneys who understand local judges, court procedures, and personnel.
THE NEVIN LAW FIRM HAS BEEN SERVING MIDDLE TENNESSEE FOR 50 YEARS
If you have a question or concern in any of our practice areas, please do not hesitate to complete the form below or call (615) 244-7708 today. We would be happy to meet with you for an initial consultation.
We accept payment plans with no minimum payments or mandatory deadlines, so you can pay when you can afford it.