Darsi Newman Sirknen

Darsi Newman Sirknen: Attorney with Woolf, McClane, Bright, Allen & Carpenter, PLLC
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  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Darsi Newman Sirknen is an experienced transactional attorney who represents businesses and individuals in connection with contract drafting and review; real estate purchase, sale, leasing, and finance transactions; business organization; business merger, acquisition, and sale transactions; estate planning; and other general transactional matters.

Ms. Sirknen initially joined Woolf McClane as an associate attorney in 2006 and worked with the firm until 2015, practicing primarily in the areas of estate planning, tax, and general business transactional law. In 2015, Ms. Sirknen accepted an in-house position with the largest operator of travel centers in North America. In that role, Ms. Sirknen focused primarily on nationwide real estate transactions and construction/development issues but also drafted and reviewed contracts related to petroleum product supply and distribution, transportation, purchasing, merchandising, and information technology. Ms. Sirknen rejoined Woolf McClane as a Member in 2021.
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Areas of Practice (8)

  • Business Law
  • Corporate Counsel
  • Estate Planning & Probate
  • Real Estate Law
  • Taxation
  • Trusts and Estates
  • Wills
  • Trust

Education & Credentials

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 900, Knoxville, TN 37902
University Attended:
University of Tennessee, B.A., summa cum laude, 2002
Law School Attended:
University of Alabama School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, cum laude, 2007; University of Tennessee College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2006
Year of First Admission:
2006
Admission:
2006, Tennessee; 2007, U.S. Tax Court; 2008, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee; 2010, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee
Memberships:
Knoxville Bar Association, Tennessee Bar Association.
ISLN:
919216592

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (12 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0

  • Communication

    4.8/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.8/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 10/21/13 in Probate Taxation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/10/13 in Corporate Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/10/13 in Estate and Gift Taxation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other Legal Professional on 07/17/13 in Estate and Gift Taxation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a General Counsel on 07/11/13 in Tax Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/25/13 in Tax Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/25/13 in Estate Planning

    I first worked with Darsi when we were on the editorial board of the business law journal ("Transactions") at the U.T. College of Law. I was impressed at how diligent and thorough she was. I then had the privilege of working with her at Woolf McClane... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 06/25/13 in Taxation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 06/25/13 in Tax Law

    Excellent practitioner; knowledgeable, hard working, very responsive

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  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 07/03/13 in Litigation

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Contact Information:

865-284-2402  Phone

865-297-9472  Fax

www.wmbac.com

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