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Catherine A. White
Gallatin, TN Personal Injury Attorney
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Products Liability
University of Notre Dame Law School
Cathy spent the early years of her life growing up on a farm in the Midwest. Following high school, she attended the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee before attending Indiana University at South Bend. Cathy graduated from Indiana University at South Bend with a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Administration. After graduation, she worked for several years for a consulting firm before deciding to attend law school. Cathy received her law degree from the University of Notre Dame Law School.
Cathy worked for several firms, and for the State of Tennessee’s Department of Human Services, before joining Hughes & Coleman in 2006....
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Zachary Smith
Gallatin, TN Personal Injury Lawyer
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Products Liability
Belmont University College of Law
Working multiple jobs throughout high school and college, Zack set out to obtain his Bachelor’s as quickly as possible, graduating from Western Kentucky University with a double major in History and Spanish in only two and a half years.
Zack never stops moving, and he tries to do as much as he can as quickly as possible. He’s always seeking to expand his knowledge and gain perspective by setting and reaching new goals. While earning his law degree at Belmont University, Zack clerked at a law firm where he assisted on an unforgettable medical malpractice case. His client had a faulty...
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Thomas Boyers V
Gallatin, TN Personal Injury Lawyer with 24 years of experience
(615) 206-8663
150 West Main Street
Citizens Bank Building, Suite 301
Gallatin, TN 37066
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Probate
Nashville School of Law
Thomas Boyers continues a long tradition of legal and social advocacy, not only in Gallatin and Sumner County but throughout Tennessee in counties such as Wilson, Trousdale, Robertson and Macon. Thomas' Father and Grandfather were lawyers and Circuit Judges who practiced for decades in Gallatin as well as these other counties. Thomas Boyers V's namesake, Colonel Thomas Boyers established the local Newspaper and was the founding president of the Tennessee Press Association. Boyers concentrates on Criminal Defense, Divorce, Personal Injury and Probate cases. Additionally, Thomas Boyers is listed by The Tennessee Supreme Court as a Rule 31 Civil Mediator.
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Kerry Sigler Morgan
Gallatin, TN Personal Injury Attorney
Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice
Northern Kentucky University
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Larry Rocky McElhaney
Hendersonville, TN Personal Injury Lawyer with 25 years of experience
(615) 932-8600
475 Saundersville Rd
Suite 100
Hendersonville, TN 37075
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
Rocky McElhaney uses the life experiences of his father Larry to drive him every day. For over 14 years, this inspiration has helped him secure just compensation for injured people throughout the state of Tennessee in cases involving car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, workers compensation, wrongful death cases and much more. The Rocky McElhaney Law Firm law offices are located in Nashville, East Nashville, Hendersonville, and Clarksville. Call to schedule a free consultation. We Fight for You.
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MJ Thomas
Hendersonville, TN Personal Injury Attorney with 22 years of experience
Personal Injury, Entertainment & Sports and Medical Malpractice
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Susan M Shane
Hendersonville, TN Personal Injury Lawyer with 44 years of experience
(856) 524-1042
245 Indian Lake Blvd.
Apt T306
Hendersonville, TN 37075
Personal Injury, Appeals and Consumer
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Nancy Krider Corley
Hendersonville, TN Personal Injury Attorney
Personal Injury, Divorce, Family and Juvenile
Graduate of Vanderbilt University BA, JD Nashville School of Law with highest honors; admitted to state courts of Tennessee, Middle and Eastern Tennessee Federal District Courts, 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, United States Supreme Court; member of Tenn Bar Association (Fellow), Nashville Bar Association (Fellow), and Sumner County Bar Association; member of Lawyers Association for Women (charter member and sustaining member), Tennessee Lawyers Association for Women (charter member); Instructor at Nashville School of Law for Workers Compensation 1987 to 2015 (Distinguished Faculty Honoree 2002); Delegate to 1977...
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Michael Keith Pence
Lebanon, TN Personal Injury Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Personal Injury, Maritime, Medical Malpractice and Nursing Home
Nashville School of Law
Michael K. Pence is a founder of the Law Offices of Thornton & Pence in Nashville, Tennessee. Michael is a devoted personal injury lawyer who provides legal representation to individuals and families that have been harmed by the negligent and careless actions of others. Michael worked as a law clerk for 3 years before becoming an attorney, handling exclusively Personal Injury, Wrongful Death and Workers Compensation claims and Criminal Litigation. Michael has recovered millions of dollars for his clients and their families. Michael’s work doesn’t stop there, he has also successfully overturned two decisions at the Tennessee...
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Keith Williams
Lebanon, TN Personal Injury Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Products Liability and Social Security Disability
Nashville School of Law
Keith Williams, founder of Keith Williams Law Group, has dedicated his practice of 21 years to helping people and their families in accident, injury and wrongful death cases. Keith is certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and the Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization (fewer than 150 attorneys in Tennessee and less than 1% of all licensed attorneys in the U.S. have earned this certification). Being a veteran, battle-tested trial attorney with significant courtroom experience, Keith has tried hundreds of cases in front of a judge...
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Jeffrey C. Kovalski
WHITE HOUSE, TN Personal Injury Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Social Security Disability
Nashville School of Law
Jeff’s reputation and history of successful litigation spans 9 years as an attorney and 10 more as a paralegal, focused on serious personal injury cases, including auto and truck wrecks, slip-and-falls, dog attacks, and Social Security Disability. He has achieved he highest possible rating for an attorney, attaining the Martindale-Hubbell Peer Reviewed Rating of AV Preeminent, in addition to being a SuperLawyers Rising Star for three straight years.
He’s worked for some of the area’s biggest injury firms – and is ready to work for you. Jeff’s practice focuses on quality of representation, not quantity. He efficiently and relentlessly pursues...
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Christopher Eads
Mt. Juliet, TN Personal Injury Lawyer
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense, Employment and Workers' Comp
Appalachian School of Law
Christopher Eads, a lifelong Tennesseean from Bluff City, has been a licensed attorney since 2015. After graduating from Sullivan East high school, Chris earned a football scholarship to Cumberland University in Lebanon, Tennessee, where he graduated cum laude with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business. He then returned to East Tennessee with the intention of pursuing a career job until friends suggested he apply to law school.
Chris graduated in the top 10 of his law school class and started working as an insurance defense attorney in Brentwood, Tennessee, after graduation. He was recognized by Best Lawyers in America in 2020 as...
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Devin Freeman Park
Goodlettsville, TN Personal Injury Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Estate Planning, Family and Probate
University of Tennessee College of Law
Devin is a Sumner County native and practices law in various areas of civil litigation in the surrounding counties. Devin maintains a personable relationship with her clients and has helped countless individuals in times of hardships as well as tackling issues on the front-end to avoid future conflicts. Devin’s legal practice areas primarily include estate planning and probate, estate litigation, conservatorships, personal injury, car wrecks, and real estate transactions. Beyond that, she handles contested and uncontested divorces, child custody and visitation, and child support cases as well as other family law matters. She also accepts appointments by the court to...
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Kimberley Reed-Bracey Johnson
Goodlettsville, TN Personal Injury Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Divorce, Family and Probate
Nashville School of Law
Kimberley has nearly twenty years’ experience as a litigation attorney. She has litigated countless matters before judges in the surrounding Sumner, Davidson and Robertson County areas. Prior to becoming an attorney, Kimberley was a high school theater teacher for sixteen years. She maintains a reputation for not being afraid of the courtroom and fights hard for her clients to ensure they get what they deserve. Kimberley focuses her legal practice on family law matters including, contested and uncontested divorces, including large assets divorces, child custody and visitation actions, spousal support, modifications of parenting plans, parental relocation, and parentage. She has...
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Russell E. Freeman
Goodlettsville, TN Personal Injury Attorney with 36 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Estate Planning, Family and Probate
University of Memphis
Russell is a lifelong resident of Goodlettsville, Tennessee where he currently serves as the City Attorney. He has over thirty years of experience as a trial attorney litigating and trying numerous jury and bench trials involving a wide range of civil issues in Davidson, Sumner and Robertson County. Russell treats every client as though they are his biggest and maintains a reputation for helping individuals in times of hardship and holding others accountable for their wrongdoing. He has many years of experience representing clients in personal injury accidents, car wrecks, estate planning and probate, and estate litigation. Beyond that, he...
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Eric Beasley
Goodlettsville, TN Personal Injury Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Insurance Claims
Texas Tech University - Texas Tech University
Eric Beasley is a native Tennessean. He started his education at Goodlettsville Elementary in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, and graduated from Beech High School in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Eric earned his Bachelor of Science from University of Houston, and his law degree from Texas Tech University School of Law, where he represented his law school on three of its four American Bar Association national litigation teams. Upon graduation, Eric was inducted into the National Order of Barristers as recognition of his honors in law school litigation competition.
Eric began his career as a Plaintiff’s attorney, working for a personal injury law firm in Tennessee...
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Blake Kelley
Nashville, TN Personal Injury Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
University of Colorado - Boulder and Nashville School of Law
Blake Kelley is heavily experienced in Civil & Criminal negotiations, litigation, trial and appeals on all levels up to the TN Supreme Court (DUI, drug, assault, fraud, theft cases as well as Personal Injury, auto accident, big trucking company to slip & fall cases).
His extreme competitiveness and desire to win has been unchanged since his high school & college football playing and coaching days before becoming an attorney/lawyer in 2005. Mr. Kelley has a passion for taking on the 6 trillion dollar GDP Insurance industry (TN Supreme Court case Action Chiropractic v Erie Insurance & Prentice Hyler).
Blake attended the Nashville...
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Zale Dowlen
Goodlettsville, TN Personal Injury Attorney with 16 years of experience
(615) 497-0763
100 North Main Street, Suite N
PO Box 335
Goodlettsville, TN 37070
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Estate Planning, Juvenile and Probate
I am a licensed (#026816) Tennessee Attorney.
I am also a licensed (#2486288) Tennessee Life and Health Insurance Professional.
I have a Law degree from the Nashville School of Law, a Master's degree in Business Administration from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, and a Bachelor's degree in Bible and Youth Ministry from Harding University. I also have an Associate In Claims designation from The Institutes. I have completed both Alliance Defending Freedom's basic and advanced National Litigation Academies.
I am a Christian attorney who is an active participant with Compassionate Counsel, Kingdom Advisors, and the Christian Legal Society.
How can I...
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Roland F. Mumford
Hendersonville, TN Personal Injury Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(615) 348-0070
165 Indian Lake Blvd.
Suite 103 B
Hendersonville, TN 37075
Personal Injury, Bankruptcy, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability
Nashville School of Law
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Thomas Travaglini
Madison, TN Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury, Bankruptcy and Workers' Comp
Vanderbilt University
Attorney Thomas Travaglini is Nashville's Personal Injury Attorney; he puts his focus on establishing personal connections with all of his clients. With over 30 years of experience working as an attorney in Madison, Tom knows how to fight for your rights and get you the compensation you deserve for your injury. Whether you need help with a worker's compensation injury, auto accident, or other personal injury, Tom will consult with you one-on-one and give you the advice you need. He can also quickly and painlessly handle your divorce or Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Contact him at 615-868-2880...
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Christopher V. Boiano
Hendersonville, TN Personal Injury Lawyer
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Juvenile
Mr. Boiano graduated from the University of Rhode Island with his B.A in English and continued on his education at Mississippi College School of Law. He is a member of the Nashville Bar Associations, Sumner County Bar Association, Tennessee Affiliation of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the Tennessee Trial Lawyer Association.
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Thomas Bailey
Goodlettsville, TN Personal Injury Lawyer
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Bankruptcy, Business and Criminal Defense
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Claude Tracey Parks
Lebanon, TN Personal Injury Attorney with 30 years of experience
Personal Injury
Nashville School of Law
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Jeff Cherry
Lebanon, TN Personal Injury Attorney
Personal Injury, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Jeff Cherry handles criminal cases throughout the counties of middle Tennessee. He also regularly handles DWI/DUI cases and enjoys great success in representing clients with driving offenses.
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Daniel L Wischhof
Goodlettsville, TN Personal Injury Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Personal Injury, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Probate
Vanderbilt University Law School
With over 30 years' experience representing individuals and small businesses, Daniel L. Wischhof is a familiar figure in the legal communities of Davidson, Williamson, Sumner, Robertson, Wilson, and Maury counties and the entire Middle Tennessee area. He has been a participant in the Program of Instruction for Lawyers at Harvard Law School, chaired the Alternative Dispute Resolution section of the Nashville Bar Association, and taught numerous seminars for attorneys for the Tennessee Bar Association and private institutes. Areas of practice include civil litigation, real estate issues, estate planning and probate, bankruptcy planning, and small business. Appointments are available in Franklin...
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Aubrey Timothy Givens
Madison, TN Personal Injury Attorney
(615) 248-8600
231 W Old Hickory Blvd
Suite B, 2nd Floor
Madison, TN 37115
Personal Injury, Real Estate and Social Security Disability
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Randi L. Crawford
Nashville, TN Personal Injury Attorney
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Consumer, Criminal Defense and Divorce
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Eric M Larsen
Franklin, TN Personal Injury Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Juvenile
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
As a former probation/parole officer and the son of a decorated homicide detective, my entire life has been connected to the criminal justice system. I've seen the inside of a prison, I know police tactics, and I've seen first-hand how our criminal justice system can be unfair.
My passion is standing up for folks who need someone knowledgeable and skilled in their corner to protect their rights.
My passion for standing up for what's right is also delivered in the representation of folks experiencing the challenges of a Divorce or Child Custody battles.
Having started my career primary...
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Timothy L. Miles
Brentwood, TN Personal Injury Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Products Liability, Securities and Workers' Comp
Nashville School of Law
Timothy L. Miles is a nationally recognized securities class action and shareholder and employee rights attorney who has been leading the fight to protect shareholder and employee rights for over 20 years. Mr. Miles received a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee in 1993 and his J.D. from the Nashville School of Law in May 2001, graduating third in his class, and was made a member of the Honorable Society of Cooper’s Inn which is reserved for students graduating in the top ten percent of their class. He is admitted to practice before the Tennessee...
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John A. Day
Nashville, TN Personal Injury Attorney with 43 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Arbitration & Mediation, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability
University of North Carolina School of Law
John A. Day is the founding partner of The Law Offices of John Day, P.C., located in the Nashville, Tennessee, area. John graduated with honors from the University of North Carolina School of Law in 1981. He is certified as a Civil Trial Specialist and has more than 30 years’ experience trying cases. John has served as President of the Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association and Chair of the Council of State Presidents of the American Association for Justice (formerly the Association of Trial Lawyers of America). John has also served on the boards of the Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association, Lawyers...
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Matthew Clinton Minner
Nashville, TN Personal Injury Attorney with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability
Vanderbilt University Law School
Matthew C. Minner is a co-founder and current managing partner of Minner Vines Injury Lawyers, PLLC, Kentucky office and a skilled personal injury attorney with more than 20 years of legal experience. Matt has been instrumental in a number of groundbreaking cases, earning record settlements and jury verdicts on behalf of his clients. Matt is committed to giving back to his community and uses this spirit of giving when relating to his clients. He regularly provides sound legal counsel and guidance, coupled with uncompromising legal representation that his clients can rely on. Call the firm for a free case evaluation...
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Todd G. Cole
Brentwood, TN Personal Injury Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Personal Injury, Business, Divorce and Family
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University
Todd Cole, founder of Cole Law Group, has a diverse educational, business, and legal background that affords him a unique insight into the issues confronting our clients. He is recognized in the Nashville/Brentwood area for his outstanding academic background, keen mind, skillful representation, and dogged determination to serve his clients well. He is licensed to practice law in Tennessee, Florida, Minnesota, and the United States Middle District for the State of Tennessee. Todd received his Juris Doctor degree from Nova Southeastern University, where he was recipient of the Dean's Recognition Scholarship, granted the Book Award for Torts, acted as...
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Mitch Grissim
Nashville, TN Personal Injury Attorney with 43 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, DUI & DWI, Medical Malpractice and Workers' Comp
Mitch Grissim’s father, a prominent Nashville lawyer, taught him at an early age that it is the little things that make all the difference in the quality of the legal services offered and the level of client satisfaction. Simple but important actions, such as returning all phone calls before the end of the day and doing exactly what you say you’re going to, is the standard at Mitch Grissim and Associates.
Mitch lives on the lake east of Nashville in Sumner County and attends Bluegrass Baptist Church of Hendersonville. When not in the office, Mitch enjoys working out and training for...
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Matthew E. Wright
Franklin, TN Personal Injury Lawyer with 21 years of experience
(888) 248-7536
840 Crescent Centre Drive, Suite 310
Franklin, TN 37067
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Vanderbilt University Law School
Handling truck accident cases throughout Tennessee and beyond.
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John Griffith
Franklin, TN Personal Injury Attorney with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Asbestos and Products Liability
Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College and Nashville School of Law
For attorney John Griffith, it’s all about creating relationships. And for the past 13 years, John has relied on his ability to form these important relationships with clients, juries, peers, and the community to help him successfully represent personal injury victims across Middle Tennessee. Starting his career as an insurance claims adjuster, he saw how his decisions could impact people’s lives—positively or negatively—after they’d been seriously injured by someone else’s carelessness. That’s when he began to realize the frustration of working for insurance companies, whose main products are promises in exchange for money—and those promises of coverage were broken...
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James A Turner
Murfreesboro, TN Personal Injury Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Nashville School of Law
Jimmy Turner focuses his practice on criminal defense, insurance and injury litigation, and estate planning. A Memphis native, Jimmy graduated from Middle Tennessee State University in 2006 with a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Administration. Prior to entering law school, he worked for Covenant Transport in Chattanooga, TN, one of the largest trucking companies in the Southeastern United States. This education and experience has provided Jimmy with a unique, firsthand knowledge of the transportation industry and federal motor carrier regulations not held by the average attorney. As an attorney, Jimmy has also represented a number of trucking companies in injury...
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Thomas R Greer
Nashville, TN Personal Injury Lawyer with 19 years of experience
28 White Bridge Road, Suite 400B
Nashville, TN 37205
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
I am a trial lawyer practicing in Memphis, TN and surrounding areas. I focus my practice on serious injury and professional malpractice cases, including auto and truck accidents, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, and legal malpractice.
I have obtained numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements throughout my career. I have tried several jury trials in both state and federal court, and I have appeared before the Tennessee Supreme Court, Tennessee Court of Appeals, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, and Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals.
More importantly, I know each of my clients personally,...
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Joseph W. Fuson
Nashville, TN Personal Injury Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Cannabis Law, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Nashville School of Law
I am Joseph Warren Fuson. I am a Husband, Father, Outdoorsman and Lawyer. I am an experienced trial lawyer who spends a large majority of my time in a courtroom defending people who have been charged with a crime, fighting to recover money for people who have been injured, or litigating in civil court on behalf of my individual client or for my small business clients.
My law partner Mark Freeman and I have owned and operated Freeman & Fuson for over 15 years. Mark is a civil trial specialist and heads up the civil litigation and appellate division of...
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Thomas Wormouth Shumate
Nashville , TN Personal Injury Attorney with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Business, Employment and Insurance Defense
University of Notre Dame
Tom Shumate is the founder of Meridian Law, PLLC, which represents individuals and businesses across Tennessee in a variety of civil matters including business, contract, and employment litigation; disputes involving non-competition agreements and theft of trade secrets; insurance defense; personal injury and wrongful death actions; and probate cases. Mr. Shumate graduated with honors from Vanderbilt University in 1995 and from Notre Dame Law School in 1998. He has practiced in Nashville, Tennessee since that time. In 2011 and 2013, Mr. Shumate was selected as a “Rising Star” by the Mid-South edition of Super Lawyers Magazine. He...
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Jeffery Shane Roberts
Nashville, TN Personal Injury Attorney with 25 years of experience
(615) 425-4400
213 Rep. John Lewis Way N Suite 300
Nashville, TN 37219
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Nashville School of Law and Middle Tennessee State University
Born and raised in Middle Tennessee, Jeff Roberts respects honesty, hard work and the dedication it takes to do a job well.
Jeff grew up in Gallatin, Tennessee where he was part of a working-class family. His father spent his career either working in a factory or driving an 18 wheeler; his mother worked as a teacher’s aide in the Sumner County Schools. The hometown values and working class roots pushed Jeff to work just as hard for his future. As a result, he became the first college graduate on either side of his family after earning political science degrees from...