Tennessee Insurance Defense Lawyers | Reviews & Case Evaluations

Tennessee residents facing insurance defense issues have access to attorneys who specialize in defending insurance companies and policyholders in coverage disputes, liability claims, and regulatory proceedings. The legal framework in Tennessee differs from other states in important ways, and the attorneys listed here have experience navigating Circuit Court proceedings and the specific regulations that govern insurance defense cases in this jurisdiction.

The statute of limitations for insurance defense matters in Tennessee is generally 6 years, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Circuit Court, and Tennessee's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The Tennessee Bar Association sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on insurance defense in Tennessee bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

The insurance defense attorneys listed here practice throughout Tennessee and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to insurance defense law in Tennessee to learn about filing deadlines, state-specific rules, and what damages or remedies may be available in your case. Then use the directory below to find and compare qualified lawyers across Tennessee.

Brent Allen Morris - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Garza Law Office
 571 Main St Jacksboro TN 37757
(865) 540-8300
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (2005)
English
Bar #024621
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Insurance Defense Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Kyle I. Cannon - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Glassman, Wyatt, Tuttle & Cox, P.C.
 26 N. 2ND STREET MEMPHIS TN 38103
(901) 527-2157
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (2000)
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Construction Law Insurance Defense
John David Schwalb - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
John D. Schwalb, PLLC
 741 Cool Springs Blvd #104 Franklin TN 37067
(615) 794-7100
English
Bar #011671
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Thomas Wormouth Shumate - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2900 Vanderbilt Place Suite 100 Nashville TN 37212
(615) 229-7499
University of Notre Dame (1995)
English
Bar #019595
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
Matthew Z. Huffer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hudson, Reed & Christiansen
 16 Public Square North Murfreesboro TN 37130
(615) 893-5522
University of Tennessee College of Law (2016)
Bar #037564
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Collections Employment Law
Paul E. Tennison - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hall Booth Smith, P.C.
 424 Church St. Suite 2950 Nashville TN 37219
Vanderbilt University Law School (2018)
English
Bar #036956
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Family Law
Nathan Richard Glassman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Glassman, Wyatt, Tuttle & Cox, P.C.
 26 N. Second Street Memphis TN 38103
(901) 527-4673
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (1975)
Bar #007815
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Insurance Defense Legal Malpractice
Jeffrey Mark Griffee - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 530 Oak Ct Dr, Suite 360 Memphis TN 38117
9017620535112
Vanderbilt University Law School (1977)
Bar #007220
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Employment Law
Steven Herbert - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ramsey, Thornton, Barrett & Herbert, PLC
 10200 RAMSEY WAY Dickson TN 37055
(615) 740-5700
Nashville School of Law (2003)
Bar #026368
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Construction Law Estate Planning
Cameron Watson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Spicer Rudstrom, PLLC
 119 South Main Street Suite 700 Memphis TN 38103
(901) 522-2319
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (2011)
English
Bar #033613
Active License
Verified
Business Law Employment Law Insurance Defense
John Roaten Cheadle Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cheadle | Law
 129 2nd Ave N Nashville-Davidson (Balance) TN 37201
(615) 254-1009
Vanderbilt University Law School (1975)
Bar #006053
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Collections Insurance Defense
Jason Matthew Miller - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Batson Nolan PLC
 121 S 3rd St Clarksville TN 37040
(931) 647-1501
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (1995)
Bar #019505
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Divorce Family Law Insurance Defense
William Clay Rieder - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 214 NE Atlantic St Tullahoma TN 37388
(888) 364-8617
University of Tennessee College of Law (1977)
Bar #005709
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Employment Law Insurance Defense
Samuel John Schiller - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 4113 Cumby Rd 200 Cookeville TN 38501
University of Tulsa College of Law (2002)
Bar #021810
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Insurance Defense Personal Injury
Jeffrey Lynn Lay - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 202 S MAIN AVE,PO BOX 763 DYERSBURG TN 38025
(731) 286-5323
University of Tennessee College of Law (1982)
Bar #010022
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Health Care Law Insurance Defense
William Frederick Kendall - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 112 S Liberty St Suite 321 Jackson TN 38301
(731) 424-6211
University of Tennessee College of Law (1984)
Bar #011022
Tennessee Bar
Inactive License
Verified
Business Law Collections Insurance Defense
Andrew Vincent Sellers - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 45 Murray Guard Dr Jackson TN 38305
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (1998)
Bar #019586
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Civil Rights Insurance Defense
Stephen Craig Kennedy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 177 W COURT AVE,PO BOX 647 SELMER TN 38375
(731) 645-6177
University of Tennessee College of Law (1985)
Bar #011746
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Insurance Defense Personal Injury Real Estate Law
Fred Collins - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1066 S MAIN ST,PO BOX 679 MILAN TN 38358
(731) 686-8355
Vanderbilt University Law School (1969)
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights Insurance Defense
Michael Gigandet - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 208 Centre St Pleasant View TN 37146
(615) 746-4949
Vanderbilt University Law School (1985)
Bar #011498
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Insurance Defense
Jonathan Kent - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 832 Georgia Ave Chattanooga TN 37402
(423) 756-6600
University of Georgia
Bar #012140
Georgia Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Estate Planning Insurance Defense
Jeffrey Dale Ridner - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 311 Market St E Fayetteville TN 37334
University of Tennessee College of Law (1998)
Bar #019562
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Criminal Law Insurance Defense
Jeffrey Mark Ward - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 230 WEST DEPOT ST,PO BOX 1060 GREENEVILLE TN 37744
(423) 639-6811
University of Tennessee College of Law (1993)
Bar #016329
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Insurance Defense Medical Malpractice
Justin Thomas - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 7642 Poplar Pike Germantown TN 38138
(901) 443-4599
Bar #024747
Mississippi Bar
Active License
Verified
Divorce Family Law Insurance Defense
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