Government & Law

Selected Law Websites

Cityview, "Top Attorneys"

Cityview magazine publishes an annual "Top Attorneys" list; names are selected by other Knoxville lawyers.

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Court Listener

Millions of legal opinions from federal and state courts.

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FindLaw

Find a lawyer, find laws, begin your legal research.

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Free Legal Answers (Tennessee)

If you qualify, sign in to ask a question.

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HELP4TN

Legal information on key issues and social services referral.

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Justice for All - a Tennessee Supreme Court initiative

Court-approved legal forms for divorce, and some civil forms.

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Law Library of Congress

The "Guide to Law Online" links to sites offering the full texts (current and historical) of laws, regulations, and court decisions, with commentary.

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Local ordinances

Knoxville, Knox County, and Farragut ordinances.

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Martindale-Hubbell

Profiles over one million lawyers and firms in the United States, Canada and 160 other countries.

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TN Courts Self-Help Center

Provides court-approved forms and information on mediation.

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Selected Government Websites

FTC Consumer Information

Deal with consumer complaints; identity theft; credit and debt problems; scams.

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Government officials directory [PDF]

A directory formatted for printing, updated regularly by the office of the Knox County Commission.

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Govinfo.gov

Official publications from all three branches of the Federal Government.

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Health Care Decision Making

Download the Advanced Directives forms for Tennessee, and find information about these directives.

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KGIS (Geographic Information System)

Knoxville Geographic Information System
Provides maps, historical aerials, address searches and property owner reports, school zones, voting districts and elected officials, and more.
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Knoxville-Knox County Planning

Administers zoning and land subdivision regulations; provides population and development data, technical studies, and design guidelines.

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Tennessee Code

The official compilation inclusive of all amendments, repeals, and/or deletions.

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Tennessee rules and regulations

The official compilation inclusive of all amendments, repeals, and/or deletions.
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Community Resources for Legal Support

City of Knoxville, Health and Human Services

Knoxville Home Improvement Programs

Local services to aid citizens of Knoxville with health, living, and enjoying the area.

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Disability Rights TN

Disability Rights TN

Advocates for people with disabilities.

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Knoxville Homeless Management Information Systems

Knoxville Homeless Management Information Systems

Provides an information clearinghouse for services, counseling and other forms of support for residents.

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Legal Aid of East Tennessee

Legal Aid of East Tennessee

Provides civil legal representation to East Tennesseans who cannot afford a private attorney.

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