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Theresa Light Critchfield
Associate
Theresa Critchfield is a member of the firm's Litigation Group and concentrates her practice in the areas of bankruptcy, general contract and commercial litigation, as well as family law.
Ms. Critchfield represents regional and national creditors, including banks and student loan guaranty agencies, as well as construction companies and general contractors. She also handles multi-million dollar Chapter 11 reorganizations and regularly defends clients in preferential transfer cases.
Memberships
- American Bankruptcy Institute
- American Bar Association
- American Inns of the Court, Brock-Cooper Chapter
- Associated General Contractors of East Tennessee
- Chattanooga Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, past Board Member
- Federal Bar Association
- Junior League of Chattanooga
- Legal Aid of East Tennessee, past “Pro Bono Night” Committee
- Mercer University, Law School Alumni Board
- Mid-South Commercial Law Institute
- State Bar of Georgia
- Tennessee Association Construction Counsel
- Tennessee Bar Association
Honors
- Who's Who in American Law Schools, 2002-2005
- Order of the Barristers
- James C. Estes, Moot Court Award, 2005
- Jesse Mercer Scholarship Recipient, Mercer University