Mark E. Frye

Mark E. Frye is a Bristol, Tennessee, officer and commercial litigation lawyer with experience in appellate work, condemnation, and energy law. His practice includes litigation, commercial disputes, appellate practice, state and federal condemnation matters, and cases involving energy, insurance, and transportation issues. He helps clients address disputes that require careful research, persuasive writing, practical strategy, and steady advocacy in state and federal courts in Tennessee and Virginia.

Frye earned a J.D. from the University of Tennessee School of Law in 1981. He received an undergraduate degree from King College in 1977. He also completed the US Army JAG Basic Course in 1982 and the US Army Combined Arms Services and Staff School in 1990. His education and military legal training support a practice grounded in appellate analysis, litigation strategy, legal writing, and disciplined case preparation.

Frye has written numerous appellate briefs for state and federal courts in Virginia and Tennessee and has successfully argued many cases at the appellate level. His experience includes commercial litigation, appellate matters, condemnation cases, and energy-related disputes. He previously served in the US Army JAG Corps, where he represented the United States in more than 150 appeals before the Court of Military Appeals and the Army Court of Military Review.

Mark E. Frye is admitted in Tennessee and Virginia, as well as the US District Court for the Western District of Virginia, the US District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, and the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. His professional activities include the Virginia State Bar, Virginia Bar Association, and Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys. Frye helps clients address litigation and appellate matters with preparation and practical judgment.

Law Office Affiliations

• Officer, PennStuart
• Member, Tennessee Bar Association
• Member, Virginia State Bar
• Member, Virginia Bar Association
• Member, Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys

Licensed State

• Tennessee
• Virginia

Education

• University of Tennessee School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• King College
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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