Rochelle, McCulloch & Aulds, PLLC

JERE N. MCCULLOCH

Position:
Member

Practice Areas:
Business Law, Civil Litigation, Zoning, Planning and Land Use, Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law

Education:
Tennessee Technological University (B.S. 1969)
University of Tennessee at Knoxville (J.D. 1972)

Experience:
Member and Past President, 15th Judicial District Bar Association (Wilson Co.)
Member, Tennessee Bar Association
Member, Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association
Member, Tennessee Association of Construction Counsel
Fellow of the Tennessee Bar Foundation
Named in “Best Lawyers in America” in area of Eminent Domain and Condemnation


Contact Information:
Direct Telephone: (615) 443-8751
Email: JMcCulloch@RMA-LAW.com

Biography:

Jere McCulloch is a founding member and the Managing member of Rochelle, McCulloch & Aulds, LLC.

A native of Wilson County, Jere received his undergraduate degree from Tennessee Technological University in 1969 and his J.D. from the University of Tennessee in 1972.

Jere was admitted to the Bar of the State of Tennessee in 1973 and has practiced law in Lebanon since that  time.

He was the founding partner of the firm of McCulloch & Aulds in 1982 and a founding member of its successor, Rochelle, McCulloch & Aulds, PLLC.  He has served as the managing member of the firm since its inception.  

Professionally, Jere is a member of the Tennessee Bar Association, the Lebanon/ Wilson County Bar Association, where he has twice been President, and is a Founding Member of  Tennessee Association of Construction Counsel.   Jere is also a Fellow of Tennessee Bar Foundation.  He has also served on civic boards such as a former Board Member and President of the Lebanon Wilson County Chamber of Commerce, former Board Member of Mt. Juliet West Wilson Chamber of Commerce and Board member of Prospect, Inc. , an institution providing employment opportunities for handicapped persons.

In addition to the practice of law, Jere is the Chairman of the Board and former Chief Executive Officer of Mountain States Contractors, LLC, a heavy highway, bridge and paving construction company with state wide operations in Tennessee.

Beginning with a general practice of law in 1973, Jere has practiced in many areas over the length of his practice.  Presently the bulk of his practice involves land use and zoning matters, condemnation and eminent domain, construction related corporate and litigation matters and general business matters.  He also has experience in representing utility providers and presently represents ………..  Jere has tried to a jury verdict a number of condemnation cases including a jury verdict of  $690,000 and has settled a condemnation case for more than $1,000,000.  He also was fortunate to represent the Nashville Superspeedway in the zoning and governmental approvals necessary for the establishment of the Nashville Superspeedway.

Jere has been recognized by the publication “Best Lawyers in America” in the area of eminent domain and condemnation and has been honored with an AV rating by Martindale Hubbell.