Firm: Glankler Brown, PLLC
Practice Areas: Litigation
Mr. Hearn’s practice includes a wide range of complex commercial litigation in the areas of general and business civil law, construction law, trust and estate law, medical malpractice law, intellectual property law, and employee benefits law. Mr. Hearn has experience in aggressively representing the interests of his clients through the litigation in Tennessee state and federal trial courts and oral argument at the Tennessee Court of Appeals and the Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. In addition, Mr. Hearn has experience resolving disputes to his clients’ benefit through alternative dispute resolution vehicles, including negotiation, mediation, and arbitration.. Mr. Hearn has extensive experience representing companies and individuals in the complex world of construction law. He has represented owners, architects, engineers, and contractors in construction disputes relating to proper payment under construction contracts and relating to claims of defective construction work.. Mr. Hearn has experience in handling matters on behalf of local and regional clients under various issues regarding the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (ERISA). Mr. Hearn has represented businesses, governmental units and other clients of diverse sizes in a range of ERISA employee benefits matters, including ERISA planned design, drafting, implementation, and administration. The drafting implementation amendment and administration of various types of employee benefit plans and compensation arrangements include health, life, disability and other employee benefit plans, 401(k) plans, cafeteria plans, health savings accounts (HSAs) and other compensation arrangements and tax incentive arrangements which involve ERISA and COBRA.. His practice area also has experience in insuring compliance by employers with ERISA’s fiduciary responsibility laws, including prohibited transaction rules and minimizing fiduciary liability exposure.. On the litigation side, Mr. Hearn has substantial and extensive experience in handling complex litigation on behalf of employees seeking benefits under employee benefit plans such as disability, life or health, and he has also represented employers, planned fiduciaries, third party administrators, insurers and other providers of employee benefit plans and programs in the defense of claims for employee benefits.. Mr. Hearn has also represented a variety of businesses and property owners located in the mid-south over contract disputes, limited liability company member disputes, lease disputes involving collection of rents and other payments due under lease agreements, unfair competition claims, violations of the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act, violations of the Tennessee Trademark Act, and violations of other business laws of Tennessee.
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Firm: Miller & Martin PLLC
Practice Areas: Litigation
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Firm: Riley Warnock & Jacobson, PLC
Practice Areas: Litigation
Contact: +1 (615) 709-6327
Firm: Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh, PLLC
Practice Areas: Litigation
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Firm: Bass, Berry & Sims, PLC
Practice Areas: Litigation
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Firm: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
Practice Areas: Litigation
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Firm: Martin Tate Morrow & Marston PC
Practice Areas: Litigation
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Firm: Wimberly Lawson Wright Daves & Jones, PLLC
Practice Areas: Litigation
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Practice Areas: Litigation
Doug Halijan’s practice focuses on complex commercial litigation and intellectual property matters, with a particular emphasis on trade secret, trademark, copyright, information technology, and franchise-related issues. He has represented plaintiffs and defendants in trade secret cases involving the protection of a wide range of confidential business information, technology, software, and manufacturing processes. He has also litigated numerous trademark and copyright infringement matters, has represented defendants in class action claims related to sales practices, and regularly advises clients regarding franchise and dealer/distributor issues, including termination proceedings. He also has extensive experience in the discovery, management, and production of electronic information, and has assisted many clients in managing e-discovery projects efficiently and cost-effectively. He is the author of a leading article on trade secrets law in Tennessee, and is a frequent speaker at continuing legal education programs on intellectual property and information technology law. He is listed in The Best Lawyers in America in the areas of Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Trademark, and "Bet-the-Company" Litigation. Following law school, he served as a judicial clerk to the Honorable Julia S. Gibbons, formerly Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee. Mr. Halijan has practiced at the firm since 1994, and been a Member since 2000. He presently serves as a member of the firm’s Management Committee.
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Firm: The Vowell Law Firm
Practice Areas: Litigation
Mr. Vowell is Certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, and has been since 1997. He has completed more than 40 appeals in the Tennessee and Federal Court systems with a record of 28 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws on appeal since 1988. He has had 7 appeals in the Tennessee Supreme Court, winning 6 of them. He has won 7 reversals of the United States District Court (6 times in the Sixth Circuit and once in the Seventh). He has won 14 reversals of trial court decisions in the Tennessee Court of Appeals or Tennessee Supreme Court.
Contact: +1 (865) 666-6214
Firm: Ortale, Kelley, Herbert & Crawford
Practice Areas: Litigation
I've been married for over 20 years, have 4 children and my wife still likes me. I care about people and want to help people who have been harmed or taken advantage of.
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Practice Areas: Litigation
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Firm: Senior Judge
Practice Areas: Litigation
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Practice Areas: Litigation
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Firm: Cordell & Cordell
Practice Areas: Litigation
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Firm: Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, PLLC
Practice Areas: Litigation
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