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Amanda Jelks
Jelks Law, PLLC
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Amanda manages a boutique firm which serves clients in Tennessee and Georgia. Amanda focuses primarily on business and estates matters including: contracts, trademarks, business formation, wills & trusts, powers of attorney, and probate.
Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Formation
- Trademarks
- Trademark Registration
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Probate
- Probate Administration
Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Georgia
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- Tennessee
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Managing Attorney
- Jelks Law, PLLC
- - Current
- Attorney
- Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, PC
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- Legal Clerkship
- Pinnacle Airlines
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Education
- University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
- J.D. (2010)
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- Honors: Dean's Award for Excellence - Best Oral Advocate Moot Court Board Mock Trial Competition, Semi-Finalist
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- University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
- B.S. (2005)
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- Honors: Dean's List
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Awards
- Best of the Best - Estate Planning Firm
- Times Free Press
- Best of the Best - Estate Planning Firm
- Times Free Press
- Emerging Business of the Year
- Urban League
- Top 20 Under 40 Young Professionals
- Chatter Magazine & Times Free Press
- Rising Star in Business Law
- Super Lawyers
Professional Associations
- Georgia Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
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- Chattanooga Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
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- Tennessee Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
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- United Way of Greater Chattanooga
- Board Member
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- Chattanooga Women's Leadership Institute
- Board Member
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- Southeast Tennessee Law Association for Women
- Communications Chair (2014-2016)
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- American Inns of Court, Brock Cooper Chapter
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Speaking Engagements
- Fail-Proof Your Startup, Startup Week Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TN
- Jelks Law, PLLC
- Great businesses fail everyday regardless of how amazing their services or products are. Attend this seminar to learn how to minimize the likelihood of your business being one of them. You'll leave this seminar knowing how to protect your brand, if/when to incorporate your business, ways to minimize your liability, how to keep employees from learning the ins and outs of your business and then becoming your main competitor, the meaning of some of the most popular (and also most confusing) contract terms, how to keep partnerships from falling apart and great tips for succession planning.
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