Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2010 
Tim Hayes is an attorney with Harris Shelton PLLC in Memphis, Tennessee who focuses his practice on defending healthcare providers and medical organizations in complex litigation. Since 1990, he has represented healthcare facilities, hospitals, nursing homes, dialysis clinics, and individual medical professionals in professional liability matters. His work includes defending physicians, nurses, dentists, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare providers in cases involving Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants in state and federal courts.
Tim regularly guides clients through every phase of litigation, from pre-suit investigation and discovery through trial and resolution. In addition to healthcare liability matters, he represents insured clients in a wide range of civil litigation, including personal injury claims, workers’ compensation disputes, construction-related matters, automobile accidents, premises liability claims, and insurance coverage issues.
He also maintains an active transportation defense practice, representing trucking companies and commercial drivers in liability lawsuits. Through his practice in Memphis and throughout Tennessee, Tim works with healthcare providers, insurers, and businesses facing significant legal and regulatory challenges.
