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Graham Swafford has practiced law for over 33 years, primarily as a civil trial and criminal defense attorney. 

Bar and Court Admissions
  • Tennessee; US District Court for Eastern Tennessee; US Supreme Court 

Professional Affiliations
  • Marion County Bar Association (Past President)
  • 12th Judicial Bar Association
  • Tennessee Bar Association
  • House of Delegates of the Tennessee Bar Association
  • The Board of Governors of the Tennessee Bar Association 

Areas of Practice
  • Civil
  • Criminal Defense
  • Real Estate
  • Wills
  • Estates
  • Personal Injury 

Education
  • Memphis School of Law, J.D.

Honors and Awards
  • Paul Harris Fellow
  • Fellow of the Tennessee Bar Foundation
  • United States Army Veteran, Captain
H. Graham Swafford, Jr.
Swafford, Jenkins & Raines takes special care to understand the unique needs of each of our clients to design custom solutions that exceed expectations. Our attentive staff makes every effort to ensure you are 100% satisfied.
Charles G. Jenkins, Jr.
Charles G. Jenkins Jr. has 24 years of experience practicing bankruptcy law as well as representing clients in real estate, estates and preparing wills. 

Bar and Court Admissions
  • Tennessee; US District Court for Eastern Tennessee; US Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee 

Professional Affiliations
  • Marion County Bar Association (Past President & Treasurer)
  • National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
  • Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute 
  • Tennessee Bar Association
  • 12th Judicial District Bar Association

Areas of Practice
  • Bankruptcy
  • Real Estate
  • Wills
  • Estates
  • Personal Injury

Education
  • Middle Tennessee State University, B.B.A. in Finance, 1986
  • Nashville School of Law, J.D., 1991 
Marshall A. (Mark) Raines Jr.
Mark Raines has worked as a general practice attorney, serving in trial and appellate courts at both the state and federal levels. He has primarily represented clients in legal matters involving education, government, corporate and mediation issues. 

Bar and Court Admissions
  • Tennessee; US District Court for Eastern Tennessee; US Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit 

Professional Affiliations
  • Tennessee Council of School Board Attorneys
  • Tennessee Bar Association
  • Tennessee Bar Foundation 

Areas of Practice
  • Government
  • Education
  • Corporate
  • Rule 31 General Civil Mediator 

Education
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, B.S., 1987
Nashville School of Law, J.D., 1996 

Honors and Awards
  • Marion County School Board Attorney (appointed 2001)
  • United States Army Veteran, UH-60 Blackhawk Assault Helicopter pilot and platoon leader in Desert Shield/Desert Storm, 101st Airborne Division
H. Graham Swafford, Jr.
Marshall A. (Mark) Raines Jr.
Charles G. Jenkins, Jr.
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