Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Kannon C. Conway
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Kannon C. Conway is an attorney with Harris Shelton PLLC in Memphis, Tennessee. He has been recognized by Best Lawyers for his work in Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants.
Kannon Conway is a civil litigation attorney with more than 20 years of experience representing businesses, insurers, and property owners in contested matters. His practice includes Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, eminent domain, construction disputes, property litigation, business disputes, and breach of contract claims. Mr. Conway has served as lead counsel in a wide range of cases in state and federal courts, guiding clients through complex litigation and dispute resolution.
Mr. Conway frequently advises and represents property owners whose property is subject to acquisition by governmental entities. His work in eminent domain matters involves helping clients address valuation disputes, condemnation proceedings, and related property rights issues. He is the Tennessee-affiliate member of the Owners’ Counsel of America, a nationwide network of attorneys who represent property owners in eminent domain and condemnation matters. In 2024, he was selected as a Super Lawyer in the area of eminent domain.
Overview
- The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, B.S. magna cum laude, graduated 2001
- The University of Memphis, J.D., graduated 2004
- Arkansas, Arkansas Bar Association, 2015
- Tennessee, Tennessee Bar Association, 2004
- Defense Research Institute - Member
- Memphis Bar Association - Member
- Tennessee Bar Association - Member
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
- U.S. District Court for Western District of Tennessee
- Arkansas, Arkansas Bar Association, 2015
- Tennessee, Tennessee Bar Association, 2004
- Defense Research Institute - Member
- Memphis Bar Association - Member
- Tennessee Bar Association - Member
- The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, B.S. magna cum laude, graduated 2001
- The University of Memphis, J.D., graduated 2004
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
- U.S. District Court for Western District of Tennessee
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Awards:
Martindale-Hubbell Client Champion Award (2019, 2020)
Mid-South Super Lawyer in the area of eminent domain (2024)
Mid-South Super Lawyer Rising Star in the area of business litigation (2012–Present)
Super Lawyer – Eminent Domain (2024)
Additional Information
- Publicity
- Presenter/Faculty, American Law Institute’s Eminent Domain and Land Valuation Litigation Seminar for 2020
- Presenter, Legal Issues for Tennessee Civil Engineers and Land Surveyors
- Author, Memphis Business Journal guest column: An overview of eminent domain law in Tennessee
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