About Our Firm
At The Law Office of John L. Billings, we are passionate about providing personalized legal services to help you protect what matters most. Based in Knoxville, TN, our firm focuses primarily on business law, estate planning, real estate law, and more. Whether you’re an individual, family, or business, we are committed to offering strategic legal solutions that safeguard your assets, preserve your interests, and help you grow. We believe that the law isn’t just a set of rules—it’s a powerful tool that can empower you and your future.

Areas of Practice
Business Law
Whether you’re starting, buying, selling, or merging a business, We’re here to guide you through each step. From securing financing to leasing office or retail space, buying equipment, negotiating contracts, and planning for the future, my goal is to help your business thrive. We also work closely with your trusted advisors—bankers, accountants, insurance agents, and financial planners—to ensure that every decision is in your best interest and supports your business operations seamlessly.
Estate Planning
Planning for the future is deeply personal, and we’re here to help you secure your legacy. Our estate planning services are designed to reflect your wishes with custom wills, trusts, and advanced directives that protect your assets and ensure peace of mind. When it comes to probate and trust administration, we offer compassionate guidance to families, helping them navigate the legal process with care and efficiency during challenging times.
Real Estate Law
Real estate transactions require careful attention to detail, whether you’re involved in residential or commercial properties. Our firm offers expert legal support for every aspect, including purchases, sales, leasing, zoning, and development. We focus on protecting your investments and ensuring each transaction proceeds smoothly, whether you’re buying your first home or handling large-scale commercial projects.
Commercial Law
Our commercial law practice is dedicated to supporting businesses with every aspect of their operations. Whether it’s drafting and negotiating contracts, securing financing, or resolving disputes, we work closely with you to ensure your commercial activities are legally sound and aligned with your business objectives. From business formation and sales to employment contracts and vendor agreements, we offer full-service support for all your commercial needs.
Corporate Law
Navigating corporate challenges can be complex, but we’re here to help you every step of the way. From corporate governance and mergers and acquisitions to regulatory compliance and restructuring, we provide counsel that helps your business stay compliant, competitive, and strategically positioned for long-term success.