
LESLIE TENTLER RIDINGS
PARTNER: LITIGATION
1212 North Eastman Road
P.O. Box 3740
Kingsport, TN 37664
Direct Dial: (423) 378-8828
Direct Fax: (423) 378-8801
E-Mail: ltridings@hsdlaw.com
PRACTICE AREAS:
- Workers' Compensation
- Civil Litigation
- Fraud/Arson Investigations & Defense
- Insurance Coverage Interpretation
- 1st & 3rd Party Insurance Defense
EDUCATION:
- East Tennessee State University, 1985, Bachelor of Business Administration, magna cum laude
- University of Tennessee, 1998, Juris Doctorate
BACKGROUND:
- Tennessee Bar, 1998
- Class Representative for the Student Bar Association
- 1986-1985 Managerial Positions with Various Department Stores: Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager, Sales Manager
PROFESSIONAL AND CIVIC ACTIVITIES:
- North East Tennessee Young Lawyers Association
- Kingsport Bar Association
- Tennessee Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Junior League of Kingsport
- Board Member, Contact Concern
- Board Member, YMCA of Kingsport
AWARDS:
- Recipient of the Tri-Cities Business Journal's 2003 "40 under 40" award
- 1995 Kingsport Bar Association Scholarship
- Academic Excellence Awards in Legal Profession, Constitutional Law II & Case Development
- Dean's List - Law School
- Dean's List - ETSU
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