Christopher P. Capps - Morristown, TN
Attorney at Capps & Byrd LLP
Domestic relations Lawyers in Morristown, TN
1004 West First North St. Morristown, TN 37814
Morristown Domestic relations Lawyer
Updated: 04/21/2026
Areas of Practice
- Domestic relations
- Personal Injury Law
- Probate
Attorney Information
Overview
Born in Morristown, Tennessee, Christopher P. (Chris) Capps attended public schools in the area before pursuing a Bachelor Of Arts degree at Centre College in Danville, Ky., for two years.
After transferring to the University of Tennessee, Chris received his degree in Political Science in 1980. Admitted to practice in 1983 after receiving his law degree from the University of Tennessee's College of Law, he spends much of his time litigating in the areas of domestic relations, probate, and personal injury law. Chris also devotes a significant portion of his time to litigating real property and construction law issues.
He was admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee in 1986 and is a member of the Tennessee Bar Association. He was also formerly a hearing officer for the Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility. Chris currently serves as the Hamblen County Attorney.
Education
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Legal Education
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University of Tennessee College of Law,
Knoxville,
Tennessee, 1983
J.D.
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University of Tennessee College of Law,
Knoxville,
Tennessee, 1983
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Non Legal Education
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Centre College,
Danville,
Kentucky
B.A., Bachelor of Arts -
University of Tennessee,
Knoxville,
Tennessee, 1980
B.A.
Major: Political Science
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Centre College,
Danville,
Kentucky
Current Employment Position(s)
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Partner
Past Positions
- Hamblen County Attorney, - 2012
Languages
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Spanish
Bar Admissions
- Tennessee, 1983
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Tennessee, 1986
Other Affiliations
- Tennessee Bar Association (Member)
- Tennessee's Board of Professional Responsibility (Hearing officer)
- Hamblen County Bar Association (Member)
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Contact
1004 West First North St.
Morristown, TN 37814
Phone: 423-616-1921
Fax: 423-586-0513
Email: Send a message
Website: https://www.cappsbyrdlaw.com
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