W. Timothy "Tim" Hayes, Jr.
About W. Timothy Hayes, Jr.
W. Timothy Hayes, Jr. is a lawyer based in Memphis, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. W. Timothy Hayes, Jr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Harris Shelton PLLC
Education: The University of Memphis, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Memphis, TN
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