Leitner, Williams, Dooley & Napolitan PLLC

14 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Insurance Law Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

Biography

Mr. Godbold is Of Counsel with the firm and represents pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, and a leading clinical laboratory. He has successfully defended malpractice cases for various professional disciplines including physicians, attorneys, dentists, pharmacists, nurses, and accountants. Mr. Godbold has experience in litigating product liability cases of all types including significant complex matters involving construction equipment, electrical transformers, chemical products, and aircraft.

His practice area also includes employment discrimination matters and general tort liability. Mr. Godbold is often called upon to render coverage opinions for professional insurance underwriters for claims involving architects, engineers, real estate agents, and title companies.

Leitner, Williams, Dooley & Napolitan PLLC

14 Best Lawyers awards

Leitner, Williams, Dooley & Napolitan PLLC logo

Overview

  • The University of Memphis, J.D., graduated 1976
  • University of Memphis, graduated 1976
  • The University of Memphis, J.D., graduated 1976
  • University of Memphis, graduated 1976

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2018 - Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2017 - Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2016 - Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2015 - Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Chattanooga (2018)
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants, Chattanooga (2017)
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Chattanooga (2016)
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants, Chattanooga (2015)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Insurance Law
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Medical Malpractice Law
  • Personal Injury Litigation
Special Focus:
  • Medical Malpractice

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