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Business Digest: Russell joins McColpin, Coffman & Harris, PLLC

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Russell joins local law firm

Kathryn M. Russell has joined the Chattanooga law firm of McColpin, Coffman & Harris, PLLC, as an associate. Russell’s practice concentrates in the areas of general civil litigation, insurance defense, family law and estate planning. Russell graduated with her J.D. and MBA from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 2004. She is a member of both the Tennessee and Georgia state bars. Russell is a member of the Chattanooga, Lookout Mountain, Tenn., and Georgia bar associations. In addition, she is admitted to practice in the U.S. District Bankruptcy Court, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.


photo Rob Huffaker

Huffaker promoted to senior VP

BB&T Insurance Services has promoted Rob Huffaker to senior vice president and director of Tennessee employee benefit operations. Huffaker is an employee benefits consultant based at 735 Broad St. The Chattanooga native earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and CLU, ChFC, RHU and REBC designations from The American College.


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