Kandi R. Yeager
Kandi R. Yeager graduated Summa Cum laude from the University of Tennessee with a bachelor's degree in accounting and she graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Tennessee College of Law in 2002 with a concentration in business transactions. She was the recipient of the University of Tennessee College of Law Certificate for Academic Excellence in Contracts I, Legal Process I and II, Business Associations and Representing Enterprises. She is a member of the Knoxville and Tennessee Bar Associations. She joined Hodges, Doughty & Carson as an associate in January 2003. Her practice is primarily devoted to bankruptcy, commercial, corporate and business law. Kandi enjoys the outdoors, working with animal rescue, gardening, and cooking.
BV Distinguished Rating, Martindale Hubbell
Areas of Practice
- Bankruptcy
- Commercial Law
- Corporate Law
- Business Law
Bar Admissions
- Tennessee
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Tennessee
Education
- University of Tennessee College of Law, Knoxville, Tennessee
- J.D. (Magna Cum Laude) - May, 2002
- Honors: Academic Excellence in Contracts I
- Honors: Academic Excellence in Legal Process I and II
- Honors: Academic Excellence in Business Associations
- Honors: Academic Excellence in Representing Enterprises
- University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee
- B.S. (Summa Cum Laude) - 1999
- Major: Accounting
Honors and Awards
- Recipient of the University of Tennessee College of Law Certificate for Academic Excellence in Contracts I, Legal Process I and II, Business Associations and Representing Enterprises
- Chief Proctor, Knoxville Tennessee Board of Law Examiners, 2006 - 2008
- Knoxville Bar Association - CLE Committee, Corporate Counsel Section, Membership Committee, and Functions Committee
- Knoxville Bar Association, Pro Bono Partner Award, 2005
- Animal Rescue & Fostering Networks (ARFNets)
- Blount County Animal Control Advisory Board, 2008 - present
- Cityview 2011-12 Top Knoxville Attorney - Collections/Foreclosures, Consumer Protection-Defense & Consumer Protection-Plaintiff
- Cityview 2012-13 Top Knoxville Attorney - Adoption
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Knoxville Bar Association
- Tennessee Bar Association








