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Tyler Parks graduated from Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law at the University of Memphis where he was on the editorial board of Law Review.  During his two summers of law school, he was a law clerk at the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Eastern District of Tennessee.  During his final year of law school, Tyler was selected for an externship with U.S. Magistrate Judge Charmiane G. Claxton and the Shelby County District Attorney General’s Office. Tyler joined Bailey & Greer in 2012 and has begun representing clients with Tennessee Workers' Compensation claims as well as helping victims of personal injury, wrongful death, and medical malpractice.

Stephen R. Leffler has more than 25 years of experience in civil and criminal court trials. He is supported by full-time litigation consultant Tim Norris, who has more than 17 years of experience in investigation and case management. Thorough investigation allows our office to challenge a broad range of evidence the state would use against our clients, including forensic evidence. Mr. Norris assists in gathering physical and testimonial evidence, interfacing with technical experts and organizing exhibits for trial.

Special Needs Planning and Elder Law.. CELA - Certified Elder Law Attorney.

Russell works with people and families who are interested in protecting and preserving their hard-earned nest eggs and passing them on to the next generation. He advises clients in the areas of estate planning (including a wide range of wills and trusts), business formation and succession planning, family law, trust and estate administration, probate, conservatorships, and a variety of transactional law. What is unique about his practice is not only the long-term relationships that he builds with families, but also the comprehensive approach he takes to estate planning, which ensures that the client’s legal, financial, and tax goals are met. Representative clients include not only those who are establishing their own estate plans, but also people with aging parents who wish to maintain their dignity and preserve their nest eggs in the face of the rising cost of long-term care.. Russell earned his J.D. with honors from the University of Memphis, where he was a Herbert Herff Presidential Law scholar and the Research Editor for the University of Memphis Law Review. He served as a research assistant to Professor Andrew J. McClurg, and earned the CALI award (highest grade) in Contracts and Insurance Law.

Navigating the criminal justice system is a formidable task. If you are facing criminal charges, there is no substitute for experience, advocacy and knowledge. Armed with over 36 years as a criminal defense attorney combined with over 20 years of service as a prosecutor, I am well prepared to guide you through the entire legal process and to work diligently for the best possible outcome.

Ms. Rejaei has lived in the Memphis area for most of her life. She graduated magna cum laude from the University of Memphis with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. She subsequently attended the University of Memphis, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law. During law school, Ms. Rejaei served as Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable James F. Russell of the Circuit Court of Shelby County, Tennessee, whereby she was able to get a birds-eye view of the litigation process, research law, and provide memorandums for Judge Russell. She also was able to attend numerous hearings and trials, which allowed her to better understand the legal courtroom process. During law school, Ms. Rejaei was further active in Moot Court, which allowed her to receive training for courtroom appearances as an attorney. She also served as a staff writer for the University of Memphis Law Review, which honed her research and writing skills.. She has been part of the NST team since 2010. Throughout her time with the firm of Nahon, Saharovich & Trotz, she has handled a wide variety of cases, including automobile accidents, wrongful death, social security disability, and workers’ compensation, which is her main area of practice. Ms. Rejaei knows how devastating work injuries can be to an individual and family, and she has developed a passion for helping these workers with permanent injuries. She now chairs NST’s Workers’ Compensation Practice Group.. Ms. Rejaei is admitted to practice law in Tennessee. In 2016, she was elected to the Memphis Bar Associated Young Lawyers Division Board of Directors.  She is also an active member of the Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association. Ms. Rejaei was selected to the 2016 Super Lawyers Mid-South Rising Stars list, which recognizes lawyers who have received professional achievement through a rigorous peer recognition system. Ms. Rejaei has dedicated herself to making a difference in the lives of injured workers and is zealous and passionate in her representation of them. Outside of her practice, she enjoys running, biking, watching the Memphis Grizzlies, and spending time with her husband, daughter, and three rescue dogs. She has served as President of the Memphis Law Animal Advocacy Group. Ms. Rejaei also committed time as a volunteer mentor for several years with Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Mid-South.

Morgan Pettigrew is a general civil law practitioner that graduated at the top of her class from Mississippi College School of Law in 2014 and passed the Tennessee Bar Exam all before her 25th birthday. During her first years as a young attorney, Morgan negotiated commercial contracts and worked with the Shelby County Teachers Union on labor and employment law issues. Three years ago Morgan started representing Arnold Rental exclusively in all Landlord Tenant Law issues as well as serving as Executive Business Advisor. Morgan officially opened "The Pettigrew Firm" October 19, 2018 and plans to continue working with real estate investors and landlords, as well as providing the Greater Memphis Area with a fresh outlook on general civil litigation and practice. Morgan specializes in contract drafting and negotiations and breach of contract litigation, landlord tenant law, business consulting, personal injury, and estate planning.. It is a truth universally acknowledged that no matter where she shows up, Morgan Pettigrew is fully equipped to do battle. When Morgan takes on a case, her clients reap the benefit of her considerable knowledge, experience, and intense personal investment, as well as her ready sense of humor. One of the most hilarious moments that has stuck with her through the years was the time a defendant questioned her credentials asking if she found her law degree "in a cracker jack box." While that is not true, their official motto is "everyone likes Cracker Jack."

Memphis personal injury and wrongful death attorney Ben L. Daniel followed in his father’s footsteps and joined him at Daniel Law Firm in 1993. He is an accomplished trial attorney who works diligently on behalf of his injured clients and their families. His practice is committed to guiding clients through their cases, working with them to provide personalized advocacy based on an empathetic approach to helping those who need it most. Ben has always representing people and not companies and he has a successful legacy of winning million- and multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. To learn more about his practice and how he may be able to help you, contact Daniel Law Firm and schedule a free case consultation today.

Melissa Maravich has a diverse litigation practice and has appeared before state, federal and appellate courts in numerous jurisdictions. Her practice primarily focuses on commercial & business litigation, insurance defense and coverage, catastrophic claims and transportation cases.. Ms. Maravich is currently the managing member for the firm’s largest insurance company client and handles general commercial liability, catastrophic claims, complex commercial litigation and coverage issues on behalf of insurance companies and corporations. Ms. Maravich also represents corporations and municipalities in employment, property/zoning matters, and large commercial lease disputes. She has experience in mass tort, class action and multidistrict litigation matters. Ms. Maravich participates in various national transportation and insurance defense practice groups and defends corporations in wrongful death and property damage cases.. Ms. Maravich has been a Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 31 Mediator since 2002 and served as a voluntary mediator for Shelby County Criminal Court Pretrial Services for several years. Ms. Maravich regularly speaks at seminars regarding trial practice and the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. She is a Memphis Bar Foundation Fellow and has served on the Board of Directors for Girls, Inc. of Memphis, the YMCA of Memphis and the Mid-South, and the Community Legal Center. Ms. Maravich served as Chair of the Fee Dispute Committee of the Memphis Bar Association for several years.

Marcus Nahon was a Founding Member and Senior Partner of Nahon, Saharovich & Trotz and is now serving as Of-Counsel. He is engaged in a civil trial practice with emphasis in the areas of personal injury, automobile accidents, wrongful death, and workers' compensation. In the past Mr. Nahon has served on several civil legal and charitable committees. He has been a lecturer at seminars and educational affairs and has taught and lectured the paralegal programs at Christian Brother's University and Southwest Tennessee Community College (formerly State Technical Institute of Memphis). Mr. Nahon has also served as a special judge in the civil and criminal divisions of the general sessions courts.. Mr. Nahon is also the Founding Member of the Nahon Law Firm in Nashville ,TN He now serves as Of-Councel.

Jared was born and raised in Silver Creek, Mississippi.  He is a graduate of the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science in Columbus, Mississippi.  Jared graduated from the University of Mississippi’s Business School and Sally McDonnell-Barksdale Honors College.. During his undergraduate career, he helped to found the University of Mississippi’s Mock Trial Program, as well as volunteered with the Lafayette County Habitat for Humanity and University of Mississippi Emergency Medical Responders.. While in law school, Jared served on the University of Mississippi’s Law Review as an associate editor and on the Moot Court Board, where he won multiple advocacy competitions and individual accolades.

Jared is Member of Spicer Rudstrom, PLLC's Memphis office who focuses on litigation throughout Tennessee. He graduated cum laude from Lambuth University with a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology and then graduated cum laude with a J.D. degree from the University of Tennessee College of Law. He served as an editor for the Tennessee Law Review and was recognized with the Jerry J. Phillips Best Comment award for his scholarly article that was published in the Tennessee Law Review. Jared was also involved with numerous pro bono activities and the legal clinic while in law school.. Jared’s practice is concentrated primarily in the areas of workers' compensation, premises liability, business and commercial representation, employment practices litigation, and insurance defense. He routinely appears in courts in numerous counties across the State. Jared serves on the Publications Committee for the Memphis Bar Association and has served on the St. Jude Committee and Membership Committee for the Memphis Bar Association. He has volunteered for the Memphis Grizzlies Charitable Foundation, where middle school students are mentored at local charter schools, focusing on life skills such as leadership, team-building, personal responsibility and civic engagement.. Jared was a member of the Tennessee Bar Association's Leadership Law Class of 2017, a distinction held by only 35 attorneys across the State. Jared has been named to Super Lawyers Rising Stars for 2016 and 2017, an honor only awarded to 2.5% of attorneys in Tennessee.

Injury lawyer representing victims of negligence and misconduct for over 25 years.  Licened in Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi.  Specializing in car wrecks, trucking litigation, worker's compensation, employment law and police misconduct.

I am Memphis-based attorney Mike Parham. Parham Estate Law was founded on the belief that all clients deserve a high level of attention and something more than just a cookie-cutter estate plan. Some of the larger firms are focused on maximizing the number of clients they serve; my goal is to maximize the level of service I deliver to my clients. People come to my office with the goal of securing their family’s future; I believe that requires more than simply filling out forms.

I am licensed in TN and Arkansas.

Headquartered in Memphis in the heart of West Tennessee, The Horn Law Firm is ready to serve you, no matter what challenge you are facing. The Horn Law Firm represents clients in a wide variety of legal matters, including criminal defense, personal injury, wills, divorce, child custody, and many more. My goal in every case is to put you, the client, first. No matter what your situation, The Horn Law Firm can help you.. Get in touch with me to set up a free consultation, or use the contact form at the bottom of this page to inquire whether my services are right for you.

Graduated from the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law in 2012.  During my final year, I clerked for the Honorable Robert S. Weiss in Division 8 of Circuit Court in Shelby County.  Since joining Wiseman Bray, I have focused most of my practice on civil litigation and local governement work.. Outside the office I enjoy everything outdoors.  I attend Oliver Creek church of Christ and volunteer with my alma-mater, Freed-Hardeman, as part of the President's Alumni Cabinet where I have the opportunity to advise the University's President on matters ranging from enrollment to endowment management.

Glenn K. Vines, Jr., a native Tennessean, was born in 1972. During 1993-1994 he was an All-American football player in college. Prior to graduation, Mr. Vines was a law clerk for Chief Judge David S. Kennedy, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Tennessee. Joining Nahon, Saharovich & Trotz in 2001, Mr. Vines’ areas of practice include personal injury, workers’ compensation and medical negligence and chairs the firm’s Trucking Litigation Practice Group. Mr. Vines was listed as a Super Lawyer in 2013 and 2014 by the Law and Politics Magazine.

Experienced criminal defense attorney in Memphis, handling all types of cases from compelx felonies to simple misdemeanors. Chelsea Rainey earned her undergraduate Bachelors Degree in Communications Studies from the University of Memphis in 2011.  This degree gave her experience in public speaking, persuasion, and negotiation strategies. She furthered her education by obtaining a Juris Doctorate in 2015 from Mississippi College School of Law. Her education has given her the ability to communicate effectively and with ease, and to confidently advocate for her clients. Additionally, Chelsea’s experience has provided her with an extensive knowledge and understanding of the law. If you need a Memphis Lawyer, you should consider Chelsea for your legal needs.

Elizabeth grew up in New Orleans but moved to Mississippi to get an English degree. She then went to the University of Memphis for her law degree. She joined her husband at the Daniel Law Firm in 1995 where she continues to represent people in personal injury, wrongful death, and 18-wheeler accident cases.. In her spare time, Elizabeth created an annual charitable event created to send Memphis kids to summer camp. In just 8 years, she sent 1,200 kids to camp through the City of Memphis Park Services. She enjoys spending time with her husband, Ben, and their three children.. EducationBA: University of Memphis, 1990, Cum LaudeJD: The University of Memphis, 1995. Bar AdmissionsTennessee, 1995. Professional MembershipsMemphis Bar AssociationTennessee Trial Lawyers AssociationAmerican Association for Justice

Dan Peel graduated in 1989 from Vanderbilt University School of Law, where he was an Associate Editor of the Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law.  He received the American Jurisprudence Award for Appellate Argument.  Mr. Peel received his Bachelor of Arts degree, summa cum laude, in history from the University of Memphis in 1985.  He was a Cecil C. Humphreys Presidential Scholar and a member of Phi Kappa Phi.. Mr. Peel is admitted to practice law in all state courts in Tennessee and Texas and in federal courts for the Western District of Tennessee and Northern and Southern Districts of Texas.  He is also admitted in the Fifth and Sixth Circuit Courts of Appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court.  Mr. Peel is a member of the Tennessee Bar Association and the State Bar of Texas.  He worked for two of the largest firms in Dallas - Locke Purnell Rain Harrell (now Locke Lord) and Haynes and Boone - before returning to Memphis, his hometown, in 1998.

Chris is a partner in Spicer Rudstrom’s Memphis office, focusing on litigation throughout Tennessee and Mississippi. He has more than 10 years of experience handling premises liability cases. His practice is also concentrated in business and commercial litigation, product liability, governmental tort liability, insurance coverage, insurance defense and workers’ compensation.. Chris graduated summa cum laude from the University of Tennessee Martin with a bachelor’s degree in history. He obtained a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from the University of Tennessee College of Law, where he was Publications Editor of the Tennessee Law Review and was recognized with the Editor-in-Chief’s award. He has achieved an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell.. Away from the office, Chris serves on the board of S.O.S. Memphis, an urban home repair ministry that transforms inner city neighborhoods. He also coaches his kids’ sports teams and volunteers with the youth group at his church with his wife, Elizabeth.

C. Edward Baker attended The University of Tennessee College of Law where he graduated with honors, and served as the Student Materials Editor of the Tennessee Law Review as well as the 3rd Year Editor of Transactions: The Tennessee Journal of Business Law. Mr. Baker also attended the University of Florida in Levin College of Law receiving his LL.M. in July 2009. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Baker was associated with Leitner, Williams, Dooley & Napolitan, PLLC in Knoxville, Tennessee where he represented clients in general liability matters. Mr. Baker practices in the area of personal injury.

Born November 20, 1977, in Trenton, Tennessee; admitted to practice in Tennessee in 2003.. Educated at Middle Tennessee State University with a Bachelors of Science degree in Political Science, magna cum laude, 2000.  Received a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Memphis School of Law in 2003. Member of University of Memphis Moot Court Board, 2002-2003; Bar Governor, Student Bar Association, 2001-2002; Dean’s Distinguished Service Award, 2003; Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges, 2000 and 2003.. Member: Memphis Bar Association, Tennessee Bar Association, American Bar Association, and Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association.. Admitted to all State Courts in Tennessee in 2003.  Admitted to Federal U.S. Dist. Ct. for Western Dist. of TN in 2005.

Being the son of one of the most respected trial lawyers in Memphis, I knew that I too wanted to be a trial lawyer from a very early age. In my professional career, I have specialized in trial work and have had the opportunity to try lawsuits in Federal Court, Immigration Court, General Sessions (both civil and criminal) Court, Chancery Court, Criminal Court, and Circuit Court.. I handle all types of trial work  including criminal defense, personal injury, immigration, contract disputes, and business litigation.. Although I was born and raised in Memphis, I learned Spanish as a second language while I was in college. After obtaining my license to practice law, I have been blessed with the opportunity to represent the Hispanic community in the Memphis area. Although there are other lawyers in the Memphis area that represent the Hispanic community, I am one of a very few that actually speak Spanish. More importantly, of the lawyers that speak Spanish in the Memphis area, I am the most experienced and have the most diverse law practice.