Moss, Benton & Wallis, PLLC

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Law Firm in Jackson, Tennessee
 
Address
325 North Parkway, P.O. Box 3897
Jackson, Tennessee 38303-3897
(Madison Co.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 731-668-5500  
Telecopier: 731-664-2840
(Main Office)
Moss, Benton & Wallis, PLLC practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil and Trial Practice in all Courts, Business Law, Corporate Law, Commercial Transactions, Employment Law, Real Estate and Wills, Trusts and Estates.
Year Established: 1940
Firm Profile:
Moss, Benton & Wallis, PLLC was founded in 1940 when George O. Benton joined W.P. Moss. The firm has continued since its inception as one of the preeminent firms of Jackson and West Tennessee. Members of the firm are licensed to practice in all state and federal courts. The firm offers an aggressive civil trial and appellate practice, including insurance defense, workers compensation defense, trucking litigation, railroad litigation, products liability defense, premises liability defense and personal liability defense. The firm represents sellers, buyers, borrowers and lenders in commercial and residential transactions. The firm has an extensive practice in general corporate and business law, construction law, labor and employment law, wills, trusts and estates, and creditors rights. The firm serves as local counsel for out of state law firms or litigants.
Firm Size: 2
Representative Clients:
Allied Insurance Company; Brentwood Services, Inc.; CNA Insurance Companies; Claims Management Services; Combined Insurance Company; Cotton States Insurance Company; CSX Transportation, Inc.; Cumis General Insurance Company; Dart Transit Company; Distributors Insurance Company; Employers Reinsurance Company; Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc.; Greyhound Lines, Inc.; Gulf Insurance Company; Harleysville Group; Shelter Insurance Company; St. Paul Insurance Company; United Auto Insurance Company; United Services Automobile Association.

AmSouth Bank; BancorpSouth Bank; Bank of Jackson; Bank of Madison County; Community South Bank; Cupples J&J Company, Inc.; Decatur County Bank; Dement Construction Company; First Bank; First South Bank; Mid South Title Agency, Inc.; Regions Bank.

APPROVED ATTORNEYS FOR: Chicago Title Insurance Company.
MEMBERS OF FIRM
William P. Moss (1897-1985).
George O. Benton (1915-2002).
William P. Moss, Jr. (1936-1997).
Edwin E. Wallis, Jr. (Member) born Memphis, Tennessee, September 7, 1948; admitted to bar, 1972, Tennessee; U.S. District Court (M.D. Tenn, 1972; W.D. Tenn., 1975); 1980, Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals; 1978, U.S. Tax Court. Education: Vanderbilt University (B.A., cum laude, 1969; J.D., 1972). Member: Jackson-Madison County (President, 2001-2002), Tennessee and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute; Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association; Federal Bar Association; Association of Defense Trial Attorneys (Member, Executive Council, 1994-1997); Fellow, Tennessee Bar Foundation. Practice Areas: Litigation; Insurance Defense; Employment Law; Commercial Law; Business Transactions; Wills; Trusts and Estates; Real Estate. Email: Edwin E. Wallis, Jr.
W. Stanworth Harris (Member) born Jackson, Tennessee, August 2, 1950; admitted to bar, 1977, Tennessee; U.S. District Court (W.D. Tenn, 1978); Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, 1990. Education: Washington & Lee University (B.A., 1972); University of Tennessee (J.D., 1977). Phi Alpha Delta. Member: Jackson-Madison County (Member, Board of Directors, 1978-1981; Vice-President, 1981), Tennessee and American Bar Associations; Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association. [With U.S. Army, 1972-1974]. Practice Areas: Trial Practice; Appellate Practice; Real Estate; Wills; Trusts and Estates. Email: W. Stanworth Harris


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