1. John Barry Burgess
Title: Managing Member
Law School: Memphis State University School of Law, J.D., Associate Editor, Memphis State Law Review, 1979 - 1980, 1980
College: Memphis State University, B.A., cum laude, 1977
Admitted: Memphis State University School of Law, J.D., Associate Editor, Memphis State Law Review, 1979 - 1980, 1980
Practice Area: Nursing Home Defense, Insurance Defense, Workers' Compensation, Wrongful Death, Premises Liability, Trucking, Personal Injury Law, Products Liability, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Appellate Practice, Professional Liability, Medical Products & Devices, Medical Malpractice, Municipal Liability, ERISA Litigation
Membership: Professional Associations and Memberships:Tennessee Bar Association, 1980 - Present, Member Memphis Bar Association, 1980 - Present, Member Member - Medical Liability and Health Care Law Committee Leo Bearman, Sr. American Inn of Court, Master of the Bench Tennessee Healthcare Association, Associate… Read more Professional Associations and Memberships:Tennessee Bar Association, 1980 - Present, Member Memphis Bar Association, 1980 - Present, Member Member - Medical Liability and Health Care Law Committee Leo Bearman, Sr. American Inn of Court, Master of the Bench Tennessee Healthcare Association, Associate MemberMaster of the Bench - Emeritus Read less

2. Jon W. Tidwell
Title: Associate
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Practice Area: Auto/Trucking Accidents, Collections, Contract Litigation, Construction Law, Health Care/Pharmaceutical Liability, Insurance Claim Disputes, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Subrogation, Workers' Compensation, Wrongful Death
Membership: Professional Associations and Memberships:Tennessee Bar AssociationMemphis Bar AssociationTennessee Trial Lawyers Association

3. Ben H. Arnold III
Title: Associate
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Practice Area: Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Insurance Defense, Trucking Litigation, Premises Liability, Construction Liability
Membership: Professional Associations and Memberships:American Bar Association, Member Defense Research Institute, Member Memphis Bar Association, Member Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association, Member Young Lawyer's Division, Member American Inns of Court (Leo Bearman, Sr. Chapter) Associate

4. John P. Jack Wade
Title: Member
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Practice Area: Insurance Defense, Personal Injury, Motor vehicle accidents, Premises liability, Insurance coverage, Construction litigation, Business disputes, Workers' Compensation
Membership: Professional Associations and Memberships:Claims Litigation Management Alliance

5. Richard W. Wackerfuss
Title: Member
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., 1989
College: University of Mississippi, B.S., 1986
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., 1989
Practice Area: Insurance Defense, Motor vehicle accidents, Trucking accidents, Premises liability, Insurance coverage, Construction law, Business disputes, Workers Compensation
Membership: Professional Associations and MembershipsMississippi Bar AssociationTennessee Bar AssociationClaim Litigation Management AllianceTennessee Board of Professional Responsibility Hearing Committee Member

6. Berry Cooper
Title: Of Counsel
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7. R. Scott McCullough
Title: Member
Law School: University of Tennessee at Knoxville, J.D., 1998
College: University of Tennessee at Knoxville, B.A., 1992
Admitted: University of Tennessee at Knoxville, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Civil Litigation, Insurance Defense, Transportation Law, Products Liability, Premises Liability Litigation, Personal Injury, Construction Litigation, Workers Compensation, Wrongful Death, Motor Vehicle, Medical Malpractice, Commercial Employment
Membership: Professional Associations and Memberships:Memphis Bar Association

8. Courtney S. Vest
Title: Member
Law School: The University of Tennessee School of Law, J.D., 2003
College: The University of Tennessee Knoxville, B.A., 2000
Admitted: The University of Tennessee School of Law, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Aviation Defense, Civil Litigation, Insurance Defense, Insurance Coverage, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Daycare Liability, Premises Liability, Transportation Law
Membership: Professional Associations and Memberships:Memphis Bar AssociationTennessee Bar AssociationDefense Research InstituteClaims and Litigation Management Alliance

9. Marc Sorin
Title: Member
Law School: Memphis State University, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, Memphis, J.D., 1991
College: Indiana University, B.S., 1988
Admitted: Memphis State University, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, Memphis, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Nursing Home/ALF Defense, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Construction Defense, Trucking Defense, Appellate Practice, Premises Liability, Motor Vehicle, ERISA Litigation
Membership: Professional AssociationsTennessee Bar Association Mississippi Bar Association Memphis Bar Association

10. Andrew J. Droke
Title: Associate
Law School: The University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 2013
College: The University of Memphis, Bachelor of Music, summa cum laude, 2009
Admitted: The University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 2013
Practice Area: Appellate Practice; Commercial Litigation; Construction Law; Insurance Defense; Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury Law; Premises Liability; Probate and Estate Planning; Products Liability; Transportation Law; Workers' Compensation; Wrongful Death
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11. Richard E. Sorin
Title: Member
Law School: University of Memphis, J.D., 1995
College: Indiana University, B.S., 1991
Admitted: University of Memphis, J.D., 1995
Practice Area: Products Liability, Professional Liability, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Trucking Litigation, Class Action Litigation, ERISA Litigation, Construction Law, Nursing Home Defense, Personal Injury Law, Workers Compensation, Appellate Practice
Membership: Professional Associations and Memberships:Tennessee Bar Association Memphis Bar Association Kentucky Bar Association

12. Pam Warnock Blair
Title: Member
Law School: University of Memphis, J.D., 1983
College: University of Memphis, B.A., cum laude, 1980
Admitted: University of Memphis, J.D., 1983
Practice Area: Civil Litigation, Insurance Defense and Coverage, Pharmacy Defense, Commercial and Business Litigation, Appellate Practice, Family Law
Membership: Defense Research Institute.

13. Leland M. McNabb
Title: Founding Member
Law School: Vanderbilt University School of Law, Nashville, Tennessee, J.D.
College: Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, B.A.
Admitted: Vanderbilt University School of Law, Nashville, Tennessee, J.D.
Practice Area: Trucking and Transportation Law, Construction Law, Personal Injury Law, Premises Liability, Contract Law, Commercial/Business Law, Insurance Coverage, Insurance Defense
Membership: Professional Associations and Memberships:Memphis Bar Foundation, FellowMemphis Bar Association, Member, DirectorTennessee Association of Professional Mediators, MemberTennessee Bar Association, MemberAmerican Bar Association, MemberTennessee Defense Lawyers Association, MemberDefense Research… Read more Professional Associations and Memberships:Memphis Bar Foundation, FellowMemphis Bar Association, Member, DirectorTennessee Association of Professional Mediators, MemberTennessee Bar Association, MemberAmerican Bar Association, MemberTennessee Defense Lawyers Association, MemberDefense Research Institute, Member, Subcommittee ChairmanAmerican Inns of Court (Leo Bearman, Sr. Chapter) Master of the Bench, Program Chairman, Treasurer, Executive Committee Mentor of the Year Award, 2018-2019. American Inns of Court (ADA Chapter - Memphis) Read less

14. Nicholas E. Bragorgos
Title: Member
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., 1985
College: University of Mississippi, B.A., 1982
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., 1985
Practice Area: Trucking and Transportation Law, Construction Law, Personal Injury Law, Premises Liability, Contract Law, Commercial/Business Law, Insurance Coverage, Insurance Defense
Membership: Professional Associations and Memberships:Mississippi Bar AssociationTennessee Bar AssociationMemphis Bar AssociationTrucking Industry Defense AssociationDefense Research InstituteTransportation Lawyers Association

15. Leonard C. Horn
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Dickinson School of Law, J.D., 1961
College: Cornell University, B.A., 1958
Admitted: Dickinson School of Law, J.D., 1961
Practice Area: Litigation
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16. Lindsey R. Steffgen
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Memphis, J.D., 2011
College: Florida State University, B.S., 2006
Admitted: University of Memphis, J.D., 2011
Practice Area: Nursing Home Defense; Insurance Defense; Family Law
Membership: Defense Research Institute.

17. Lori J. Keen
Title: Member
Law School: University of Memphis, J.D., 1991
College: Murray State University, B.A., 1985
Admitted: University of Memphis, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Toxic Torts; Workers Compensation; Insurance Defense
Membership: Defense Research Institute.