William C. Argabrite

William C. Argabrite is a skilled corporate, commercial, and real estate lawyer at Hunter, Smith & Davis, LLP. His practice is focused on banking, health care, real estate, and transactions. He has worked extensively on mergers and acquisitions, helping both buyers and sellers in complex business deals. His experience also includes tax-exempt bond financing for industrial and health care facilities, as well as private placements for banks and real estate projects. Mr. Argabrite has served as bond counsel on various financing transactions, supporting clients such as hospital systems, physician groups, community banks, and real estate developers.

Mr. Argabrite earned his J.D. cum laude from Wake Forest University School of Law in 1978, where he was also an editor for the Wake Forest Law Review. Before that, he completed his B.S. at Wake Forest University in 1975. His academic achievements helped prepare him for a successful legal career.

Mr. Argabrite has built a strong reputation for professionalism and excellence throughout his career. He has been recognized with the AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting the highest level of legal skill and ethics. He has also been selected multiple times for The Best Lawyers from 2009 to 2025.

William C. Argabrite has legal expertise covering banking law, health care law, corporate transactions, and real estate law. He is admitted to practice in Tennessee and several federal courts. By guiding businesses and health care organizations through legal challenges, he has helped many clients achieve their goals with confidence and security.

Law Office Affiliations

• Of Counsel, Hunter, Smith & Davis, LLP
• Board of Trustees, Tennessee Bar Foundation (2012 to 2018)
• Chairman, Tennessee Bar Foundation (2016 to 2017)
• Past President, Kingsport Bar Association
• Member, Tennessee Bar Association

Licensed State

• Tennessee

Education

• Wake Forest University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD) Honors: Cum Laude
• Wake Forest University
  Bachelor of Science

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