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Ed Wallis

Ed Wallis

Glassman, Wyatt, Tuttle & Cox, P.C.
  • Business Law, Insurance Claims, Medical Malpractice ...
  • Arkansas, Kentucky, Tennessee
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Biography

Over the last ten years, I have been fortunate to practice in a variety of areas of civil litigation, including: - Medical Device Litigation, including class III and 510(k) implantable medical devices for persons located in multiple continents and across the United States - Professional negligence (including medical malpractice, dental malpractice and legal malpractice) - False Claims Act cases - including for Medicare Fraud, Government contractor fraud, and IRS Whistleblower - Construction litigation involving the building of roads, bridges, and parking garages, to name a few - Complex business litigation involving millions of dollars of alleged damages in a variety of areas - Real estate litigation involving allegedly defective title work, title insurance, real estate closings, property management and more I am part of a team of lawyers that strive to work together to best represent our clients, using teamwork, brainstorming and collaboration. I am licensed to practice in the United States Supreme Court, the United States Tax Court, the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Sixth and Eighth Circuits, all federal district courts in Tennessee and Arkansas, and in Tennessee, Arkansas and Kentucky State Courts. Over my career, I have been privileged to appear in a number of courts across the country including state courts in Tennessee, Georgia, Arkansas and California, as well as federal district courts in Tennessee, Arkansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Florida, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, Massachusetts, Texas, and Oklahoma.

Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Insurance Claims
Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Nursing Home Abuse
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Legal Malpractice
Additional Practice Areas
  • Business Litigation
  • Construction Litigation
  • General Civil
  • Phrarmaceutical and Medical Device Litigation
  • Probate Litigaiton and Will Contest
  • Qui Tam and Whistleblower
  • Real Estate Litigation
Fees
  • Free Consultation
    Our team of lawyers will provide a free initial consultation where we will discuss fee options, including for contingency cases, hourly cases and hybrid cases.
  • Contingent Fees
    For many types of cases, our team of lawyers work on a contingency fee, meaning that if there is no recovery, there will be no fee.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Arkansas
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Kentucky
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Tennessee
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6th Circuit
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8th Circuit
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Partner
Glassman Wyatt Tuttle & Cox, PC
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Associate
Moss Benton & Wallis, PLLC
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Judicial Clerk
Hon. S. Thomas Anderson, Western District of Tennessee
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Education
University of Richmond School of Law
J.D. | Law
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Honors: Cum Laude
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University of Tennessee - Knoxville
B.S. | Business Administration
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Honors: Magna Cum Laude, minor in Spanish
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Awards
AV rated
Martindale Hubbell
General Litigation
Super Lawyers
AV rated
Martindale Hubbell
General Litigation
Super Lawyers
AV rated
Martindale Hubbell
General Litigation
Super Lawyers
General Litigation
Super Lawyers
Rising Star Award
Super Lawyers
NLD Award of Excellence
American Association for Justice
NLD Award of Excellence
American Association for Justice
Professional Associations
American Bar Association
Current
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Arkansas State Bar
- Current
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Kentucky Bar Association
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Memphis - Shelby County Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Tennessee Bar Association
Member
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Publications
Articles & Publications
An Outdated Form of Evidentiary Law: A Survey of Dead Man’s Statutes and a Proposal for Change
Cleveland State Law Review
Fish Genes Into Tomatoes: How the World Regulates Genetically Modified Foods
North Dakota Law Reveiw
The Madrid Protocol: Will This International System Succeed in the United States?
UCLA Journal Of Law and Technology
Speaking Engagements
Author, Ethical Practices for Civil Litigation
Ahead of the Curve: Risk Management for Lawyers
The Competitive Edge: Law Practice Risk Management and Conflicts of Interest
Final Judgments and Remedies in Tennessee Civil Litigation, NBI, Memphis
Dirty Litigation Tactics: How to Deal with the Rambo Litigator, NBI, Memphis
Medical Device Preemption, and the Preemption of Cochlear Implants, Teleconference
Real Life Trials of the Reptile, Memphis Bar Association
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Contact & Map
26 N. 2nd Street
Memphis, TN 38103
Telephone: (901) 527-2125