Arthur F. Knight, III has established a strong reputation for effectively litigating complex and high-stakes civil and constitutional rights cases for both plaintiffs and defendants throughout Tennessee. His deep understanding of the intricate legal issues that frequently arise in these cases is a cornerstone of their practice.
He often represents governmental and non-governmental entities in Section 1983 actions and individuals, which can range from alleged substantive and procedural due process violations to retaliation cases involving the exercise of First Amendment rights. Additionally, he has represented plaintiffs in claims against state actors for constitutional rights violations, including de facto takings of property without just compensation, unequal enforcement of governmental regulations and licenses, and other constitutional torts.
In summary, Arthur F. Knight, III has successfully represented both plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of complex civil and constitutional rights cases across Tennessee.
- Constitutional and Statutory Claims
- Abuse of Process
- Civil Conspiracy
- Defamation (libel and slander)
- Discrimination
- False Arrest
- Government Ethics, Misconduct, Fraud and Abuse
- Hazing
- Invasion of privacy (false light, intrusion into private affairs, etc.)
- Malicious Prosecution
- Police Misconduct
- Various State Civil and Constitutional Rights Statutes
- Voting Rights
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