Best Lawyers in Tennessee, United States for Insurance Law
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David Chapman, a shareholder in the firm’s Knoxville office, focuses primarily on the defense of local and national transportation companies, brokers and commercial motor operators, including medical and liability expert retention and discovery, accident investigation and evaluation, and pre-trial, trial and appellate litigation. He has also worked with multiple motor carriers and transportation companies regarding post-accident protocols and FMCSA compliance. Mr. Chapman’s practi...
W. Paul Whitt is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law, Insurance Law, Litigation - Construction, Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants and Real Estate Law. W. Paul, who practices law in Knoxville, Tennessee, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which W. Paul is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Michael Holder is a shareholder in the firm's Nashville office. Mr. Holder's practice concentrates primarily on personal injury, insurance and casualty defense, and transportation law. Mr. Holder regularly litigates in both state and federal courts and successfully defends transportation companies across the state of Tennessee. During law school, Mr. Holder interned at the United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Tennessee, The Tennessee Attorney General's Office, and the Di...
Logan Klauss is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants. Logan, who practices law in Memphis, Tennessee, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Logan is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Caitlin C. Burchette is an associate in Lewis Thomason's Knoxville office where she focuses her practice on education law, employment law, civil litigation, and insurance defense. She also has an extensive background in governmental entity defense, civil rights litigation, and appellate work. Caitlin is a graduate of the University of South Carolina School of Law. While in law school, she served as a member of the Pro Bono Board and was an Articles Editor on the ABA Real Property, Trust, and ...
Chandler Horne is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation and Insurance Law. Chandler, who practices law in Nashville, Tennessee, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Chandler is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Jared Davenport is an associate in Carr Allison’s Chattanooga (TN) office. Jared's primary practice areas include construction, professional liability and personal injury cases. Jared is a graduate of Sewanee: The University of the South (BA) and the Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (JD). After earning his BA from the University of the South (TN), Jared went on to earn his JD from the University of Memphis (TN). While in law school, he was involved in Moot Court Board, on the executive ...
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