Benét S. Theiss
Of Counsel

Benét has been a part of the law firm in the capacities of law clerk, then associate, and now of counsel, since 1989.

Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Probate Law; Non-profit Organizations; Taxation;

Admitted: 1991, Tennessee; 1993, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee

Law School: University of Tennessee at Knoxville, J.D., with high honors, 1990

College: Tennessee Technological University, B.S., 1984 Business Administration with an Emphasis in Accounting

Member: Knoxville, Tennessee and American Bar Associations; Knoxville Estate Planning Council; Beta Gamma Sigma. Phi Kappa Phi.

Benét is originally from Columbia, Tennessee. She is married to Tim Theiss, a program manager at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Benét and Tim have two sons, Corey and John Cothron, and a daughter, Elizabeth. The family attends Kingston Church of Christ. She is an active volunteer with Boy Scout Cub Pack 101 and the Roane County High School Band.