Business Details
15 Years
experience
Trusted Knoxville Law Firm for Civil Litigation & Business Law
Elmore Stone Caffey is a Knoxville-based law firm dedicated to delivering high-quality legal counsel tailored to clients' goals. Founded in 2011 by attorneys with decades of combined experience, we prioritize long-term client relationships and community engagement. Our team has earned recognition from U.S. News & World Report, Best Lawyers, and Martindale Hubbell for legal excellence and ethical standards. Specializing in civil litigation, business law, real estate, and estate disputes, we approach every case with a commitment to practical, effective solutions. Our attorneys actively participate in civic and charitable organizations, reflecting our belief that legal practice extends beyond transactions to building trust.Located in the heart of Knoxville's Bearden district, we serve individuals and businesses across Tennessee with professionalism and integrity. Over the years, our firm has established a reputation for resolving complex legal matters while maintaining accessibility and transparency. We emphasize clear communication and strategic advice, ensuring clients feel informed and supported throughout their legal journey. This philosophy, rooted in collaboration and accountability, continues to guide our practice as we honor the legacy of our founding partners.
Services
Business Law
Civil Litigation
Estate Disputes
Mediation Services
Real Estate Law
Probate Practice
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined legal experience in Tennessee courts.
- Our attorneys are recognized by Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers, and Martindale Hubbell.
- We prioritize long-term client relationships and transparent communication.
- AV Preeminent-rated for legal expertise and ethical standards since 2011.
- Active community involvement through civic and charitable organization participation.
Services
Business Law
Our business law practice advises clients on commercial transactions, contracts, and regulatory compliance. We represent Tennessee businesses in mergers, acquisitions, and employment law matters. With decades of experience, we provide strategic counsel to help companies navigate legal challenges while protecting their interests.
Civil Litigation
We handle complex civil litigation cases in state and federal courts, including appeals. Our attorneys advocate for clients in disputes involving insurance defense, medical malpractice, and product liability. Drawing on extensive courtroom experience, we develop tailored strategies to achieve favorable outcomes through trial or settlement.
Estate Disputes
Our firm resolves estate-related conflicts through mediation and litigation, covering will contests and conservatorship proceedings. We assist clients with powers of attorney and trust administration. Our approach balances legal rigor with sensitivity to family dynamics during emotionally challenging situations.
Mediation Services
We offer Rule 31-listed mediation services to resolve civil disputes efficiently. Our mediators facilitate negotiations in business, real estate, and probate matters. This client-focused process helps parties reach mutually beneficial agreements while avoiding prolonged litigation.
Real Estate Law
Our real estate practice covers commercial and residential transactions, including title disputes and contract negotiations. We assist with zoning issues and property development projects. With deep knowledge of Tennessee property law, we ensure transactions proceed smoothly while safeguarding client assets.
People
R. Scott Elmore
Attorney
R. Scott Elmore graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Law in 1991. He co-founded Elmore Stone Caffey in 2011, focusing on civil litigation and business law. With decades of courtroom experience, he advocates for clients through strategic legal solutions.
Wynne du M. Caffey-Knight
Attorney
Wynne Caffey-Knight has practiced law since 1991, specializing in probate disputes and mediation. She co-founded the firm in 2011, emphasizing community service and client relationships. Her work includes estate planning and representing clients in complex civil cases.
Trent Kinkaid
Attorney
Trent Kinkaid joined Elmore Stone Caffey after building a reputation in Tennessee litigation. He handles probate disputes, real estate conflicts, and business law matters. His practice focuses on resolving disputes through mediation and trial advocacy.
Alexandra Redmond
Attorney
Alexandra Redmond represents clients in business transactions and real estate law. She joined the firm to support its commitment to practical legal solutions. Her work includes contract negotiations and advising businesses on regulatory compliance.
Questions
What areas of law does Elmore Stone & Caffey specialize in?
We specialize in civil litigation, business law, real estate transactions, probate disputes, and mediation services across Tennessee.
Are your attorneys recognized for legal excellence?
Yes, our attorneys are AV Preeminent-rated and recognized by Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers, and U.S. News & World Report.
Does the firm handle estate planning and probate matters?
Yes, we provide comprehensive estate planning services and resolve probate disputes through litigation and mediation.
Is Elmore Stone & Caffey involved in community initiatives?
Our attorneys actively support civic organizations and charitable causes in Knoxville and surrounding Tennessee communities.