| | Address | The Renaissance Center, 1715 Aaron Brenner Drive
Suite 800 | | Memphis, Tennessee 38120-4367 | | (Shelby Co.) | | | |
| | | Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Administrative, Antitrust and Securities, Appellate Practice, Arbitration and Mediation, Banking, Bankruptcy, Charitable and Corporate Planning, Civil Litigation, Communications, Commercial Litigation, Construction, Copyright and Trademark, Corporate, Creditors' Rights, Diversity Services, E-Commerce, Employee Benefits, Environmental, Equine, ERISA and Pensions, Franchising, Governmental Affairs, Health Care, Immigration, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International, Labor and Employment, Litigation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Mineral and Energy, Municipal, Municipal Finance, Patent, Personal Injury and Insurance Defense, Probate and Estate Planning, Products Liability, Public Finance, Real Estate and Commercial Lending, Tax, Technology and Venture Capital, Tort, Transportation, Utilities and Workers Compensation. | Firm Profile:
Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP is a regional law firm with 235 attorneys in eight offices throughout Tennessee, Kentucky, Southern Indiana, Mississippi and Colorado. | | Firm Size: 235 | Representative Clients:
Aetna Life and Casualty Co.; Auto-Chlor Systems, Inc.; BASF Corp.; Concord EFS, Inc.; Conwood Company, L.P.; Dana Corporation; The Day Foundation; The Dixon Gallery and Gardens; Ducks Unlimited, Inc.; Ezon Products, Inc.; Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.; Georgia Gulf Corp.; International Paper; The Jordan Companies; Kemmons Wilson; Kraft General Foods; Lion Corporation (America); Maybelline, Inc.; Mellon Financial Services Corp.; Midas International Corporation; Morgan Keegan, Inc.; Mueller Industries, Inc.; Nike, Inc.; Orgill Brothers; Schering-Plough Corporation; Seessel Holdings, Inc.; Smith & Nephew Richards, Inc.; Thomas & Betts Corporation; Regions Bank; Wenco Franchise Management, Inc.; Witco Corp. |
APPROVED ATTORNEYS FOR: Lawyer's, Chicago, Memphis, Security and Stewart Title Companies. |
Other Office Locations of Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.A. (Main Office)
Fort Collins, Colorado, U.S.A.
New Albany, Indiana, U.S.A.
Bowling Green, Kentucky, U.S.A.
Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.A.
Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.A.
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.A.
| | MEMBERS OF FIRM | | Douglas M. Alrutz (Partner) born Teaneck, New Jersey, January 18, 1959; admitted to bar, 1985, Tennessee. Education: University of Tennessee (B.S., with honors, 1981; J.D., 1985). Member: Memphis (Chair, Bankruptcy Section, 1994-1995; Member, Board of Directors, 2003) and Tennessee (District Representative, Young Lawyers' Division, 1990-1994) Bar Associations; Leo Bearman, Sr. American Inn of Court (Barrister). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Commercial Litigation; Business Reorganization; Collections; Real Estate. Email: Douglas M. Alrutz | | Lawson F. Apperson (Member) born Memphis, Tennessee, April 8, 1935; admitted to bar, 1962, Tennessee. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., 1957; J.D., 1962). Phi Alpha Delta. Law Clerk to Hon. John D. Martin, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1962. Member: American Bar Association. [1st Lt., U.S. Army, Artillery, 1957-1959]. Practice Areas: Business Law; Corporate Acquisitions; Mergers; Corporate Reorganizations; Financial Transactions; Real Estate. Email: Lawson F. Apperson | | Michelle M. Bernstein (Partner) born Alexandria, Virginia, 1953; admitted to bar, 1979, Indiana; 1986, Tennessee; 1993, U.S. Tax Court. Education: Indiana University (B.A., with high honors, 1975; J.D., 1979). Phi Beta Kappa. Recipient, Reginald Heber Smith Fellowship. Referee Judge, Vanderburgh Superior Court, Misdemeanor Division, Evansville, Indiana, 1983-1985. Member: Tennessee and American Bar Associations. Special Agencies: International Council of Shopping Centers; Commercial Real Estate Women. Transactions: Represent Landlord (both private and REITS) in negotiation and conclusion of Shopping Center Leases with local, regional and national retail tenants in Tennessee and other states including both in-line and ground leases; Negotiate Subordination Agreements and Estoppels in context of Shopping Center construction and permanent financing, including securitized loan transactions; Negotiate collateral agreements in connection with retail leases such as Landlord Waivers, Lease Amendments, Guaranties and like agreements; Negotiate Landlord's interests in context of leasehold mortgage financing. Practice Areas: Retail Leasing; Commercial Leasing; Shopping Center Law; Corporate Law; Taxation; Commercial Law; Small Business Law; Franchise Law. Email: Michelle M. Bernstein | | Douglas A. Black (Member) born Memphis, Tennessee, May 6, 1960; admitted to bar, 1985, Tennessee. Education: Memphis State University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1981); University of Tennessee (J.D., high honors, 1985). Phi Delta Phi; Order of the Coif. Author: "Employee Dishonesty Losses, Prevention and Recovery," Part 1, The Tennessee Banker. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Products Liability; Fidelity Bond Litigation; Securities Litigation; Civil Practice; Domestic Relations. Email: Douglas A. Black | | Robert E. Craddock, Jr. (Member) born Memphis, Tennessee, August 26, 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, Tennessee. Education: University of Mississippi (B.B.A., 1974); Memphis State School of Law (J.D., 1977). Member: American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Banking Litigation; Securities Litigation; Insurance Coverage Litigation. Email: Robert E. Craddock, Jr. | | Robert L. Crawford (Member) born Landstuhl, Germany, September 17, 1955; admitted to bar, 1980, Tennessee. Education: Southwestern at Memphis (B.A., 1977); Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1980). Phi Beta Kappa; Omicron Delta Kappa. Law Clerk to Hon. Robert M. McRae, Jr., U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee, 1980-1981. Member: Memphis, Tennessee and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Business Torts; Commercial Litigation; Securities Litigation. Email: Robert L. Crawford | | Thomas R. Dyer (Member) born Nashville, Tennessee, May 19, 1941; admitted to bar, 1967, Tennessee. Education: University of Tennessee (B.A., 1963; J.D., 1966). Chairman, Tennessee Supreme Court Historical Society. Vice-Chairman: Memphis Regional Chamber of Commerce; International Development Memphis Regional Chamber. Member: American College of Mortgage Attorneys. Practice Areas: Financial Institutions; Commercial and General Civil Litigation; Creditors' Rights. Email: Thomas R. Dyer | | Lee Harkavy (Partner) born Memphis, Tennessee, August 9, 1968; admitted to bar, 1993, Tennessee. Education: University of Michigan (B.B.A., summa cum laude, 1990); Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1993). Member: Memphis, Tennessee and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Mergers and Acquisitions; Real Estate; Venture Capital; Corporate Law. Email: Lee Harkavy | | Odell Horton, Jr. (Partner) born Memphis, Tennessee, 1961; admitted to bar, 1987, Tennessee. Education: Morehouse College (B.A., cum laude, 1983); University of Tennessee at Knoxville (J.D., 1986). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; General Business. Email: Odell Horton, Jr. | | Charles M. Key (Partner) born Osceola, Arkansas, 1955; admitted to bar, 1984, Tennessee and U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee; 1985, Missouri. Education: Arkansas State University (B.A., cum laude, 1977); University of Missouri (J.D., 1984). Fellow, Tennessee Bar Foundation. Member: Memphis, Tennessee and American Bar Associations; The Missouri Bar; American Health Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Health Law; Business Law; Medicare and Medicaid; Health Care Regulation; Physician Practices. Email: Charles M. Key | | Kim Koratsky (Member) born Springfield, Illinois, January 20, 1954; admitted to bar, 1998, Illinois; 1999, Tennessee and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois. Education: University of Illinois at Springfield (B.A., 1994); University of Memphis (J.D., 1998). Phi Delta Phi. Recipient: Dean's Awards for Academic Excellence; CJS Awards; CALI Awards, Property and Torts. Member, Editorial Board, University of Memphis Law Review, 1997-1998. Author: Note, "Lawyers and the New Electronic Frontier," Tennessee Journal of Practice & Procedure, 2001; "Who Controls The Cable?" Cable Television rules in light of the FCC's ECI Decision, 1998. Current Member of Editorial Board, The Federal Lawyer. Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 31 Mediator. Member: Memphis, Tennessee, Illinois State, Federal and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: Kim Koratsky | | Philip E. Mischke (Member) born Memphis, Tennessee, April 25, 1957; admitted to bar, 1982, Tennessee. Education: Rhodes College (B.A., cum laude in English Literature, 1979); University of Tennessee at Knoxville (J.D., 1982). Assistant Editor, Tennessee Law Review, 1981-1982. Law Clerk, Tennessee Court of Appeals, 1982-1983. Member, Investigating Committee of the Tennessee Board of Law Examiners. Member: Memphis and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute (Drug and Medical Device Committee); Barrister, Leo Bearman, Sr., American Inn of Court. Practice Areas: Products Liability; Insurance; General Civil Litigation; Personal Injury; Workers Compensation. Email: Philip E. Mischke | | Cheryl W. Patterson (Member) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 28, 1959; admitted to bar, 1985, Pennsylvania; 1992, Tennessee. Education: Wellesley College (B.A., 1981); Harvard University Law School (J.D., 1984). Law Clerk to Hon. Robert N.C. Nix, Jr., Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1984-1985. Member: Memphis, Tennessee, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations; National Association of Bond Lawyers. Practice Areas: Public Finance; Securities; Financial Institutions; Corporate. Email: Cheryl W. Patterson | | Richard C. Raines (Member) born Memphis, Tennessee, November 13, 1946; admitted to bar, 1974, Tennessee. Education: Memphis State University (B.B.A., 1971; J.D., 1974). Member: American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Real Estate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Financial Transactions; Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions; Commercial Credit; Business Organizations; Commercial Leasing; Real Estate Title Examination. Email: Richard C. Raines | | Glen G. Reid, Jr. (Member) born Memphis, Tennessee, August 2, 1946; admitted to bar, 1971, Tennessee. Education: Memphis State University (B.B.A., cum laude, 1968; J.D., 1971). Omicron Delta Kappa; Delta Theta Phi. Case Comments Editor, Memphis State University Law Review, 1970-1971. Assistant U.S. Attorney, 1971-1977 and 1st Assistant, 1974-1977, Western District of Tennessee. Listed in Best Lawyers in America. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers; American Board of Trial Advocates; Master, Leo Bearman, Sr. American Inn of Court. Practice Areas: Banking Litigation; Commercial Fraud Litigation; Directors & Officers Liability; Federal Criminal Law; Fidelity Insurance Claims; Lender Liability; Products Liability Law; Securities Litigation; White Collar Crime. Email: Glen G. Reid, Jr. | | Boyd L. Rhodes, Jr. (Member) born Hattiesburg, Mississippi, September 18, 1944; admitted to bar, 1969, Tennessee. Education: Tulane University of Louisiana and University of Tennessee (B.S., 1966); University of Memphis (J.D., 1969). Delta Theta Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa. City Attorney, Germantown, Tennessee, 1983-1990. Member: Memphis and Tennessee Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Taxation; Estate Planning. Email: Boyd L. Rhodes, Jr. | | Jon W. Smith (Member) born Tuscaloosa, Alabama, January 8, 1966; admitted to bar, 1991, Tennessee. Education: University of Alabama (B.S., 1988; J.D., 1991); Emory University (LL.M., in Taxation, 1992). Member, Estate Planning Council of Memphis. Member: Memphis, Tennessee and American Bar Associations. (Certified Estate Planning Specialist, Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Probate; Taxation; Corporate. Email: Jon W. Smith | | William S. Solmson (Member) born St. Louis, Missouri, November 18, 1942; admitted to bar, 1967, Tennessee. Education: Washington & Lee University (B.S., 1964); Vanderbilt University (LL.B., 1967). Listed in Best Lawyers in America. Member: American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Corporate; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Transactions. Email: William S. Solmson | | Ellen Vergos (Partner) born Nashville, Tennessee, 1950; admitted to bar, 1976, Tennessee; 1977, U.S. District Court, Middle and Western Districts of Tennessee; 1980, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1984, U.S. Supreme Court; 2004, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. Education: Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1972); University of Memphis (J.D., cum laude, 1976). Member, Memphis State University Law Review, 1975-1976. Law Clerk to the Hon. Harry W. Wellford, U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee, 1976-1977. Assistant Bar Examiner, Tennessee Board of Law Examiners, 1983-2006. Member: Hearing Committee, Board of Professional Responsibility, 1989-2004; Tennessee Economic Council for Women. U.S. Trustee, Region 8, Tennessee and Kentucky, 1995-2003. Board Member: Shelby County Health Care Board; Memphis Convention Center. Rule 31 Listed Mediator, General Civil Mediation, Tennessee Supreme Court ADR Commission. Member: Memphis (Past Member, Board of Directors), Tennessee and American Bar Associations; American Bankruptcy Institute; Mid-South Commercial Law Institute (Past Member, Board of Directors); Association for Women Attorneys (President, Memphis Chapter, 1990); Tennessee Lawyers' Association for Women (President, 1994). Fellow: Tennessee Bar Association; Memphis Bar Association. (Certified Business Bankruptcy Law Specialist, Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization) (Certified in Business Bankruptcy Law by the American Board of Certification). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Creditors Rights(75%); Commercial Litigation(25%). Email: Ellen Vergos | | Mark Vorder-Bruegge, Jr. (Member) born Memphis, Tennessee, June 20, 1953; admitted to bar, 1978, Tennessee. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., 1975); Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1978). Law Clerk to Hon. Harry W. Wellford, U.S. District Judge, Western District of Tennessee, 1978-1979. Member: Memphis, Tennessee and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Accountants Liability; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Complex and Multi-District Litigation; RICO; Securities; Appellate Practice; Business Litigation; Intellectual Property; Professional Liability; Technology and Science. Email: Mark Vorder-Bruegge, Jr. | | ASSOCIATES | | Ahsaki Baptist (Associate) born Southaven, Mississippi, 1982; admitted to bar, 2007, Mississippi and Tennessee. Education: Spelman College (B.A., 2004); University of Mississippi (J.D., cum laude, 2007). Member: Memphis, Magnolia and Tennessee Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar. Email: Ahsaki Baptist | | David C. Bodette (Associate) born Toledo, Ohio, 1977; admitted to bar, 2002, Tennessee. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.S., Chemical Engineering, 1999); University of Memphis (J.D., 2002). Phi Delta Phi. Humphreys Law Fellowship. Member, University of Memphis Law Review. Member, Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition. Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate Leasing; Shopping Center Law; Commercial Real Estate Development. Email: David C. Bodette | | Byron N. Brown, IV (Associate) born Memphis, Tennessee, 1979; admitted to bar, 2004, Mississippi and Tennessee. Education: University of Mississippi (B.Accy., cum laude, 2001; J.D., magna cum laude, 2004). Phi Kappa Phi. Member: Memphis and Tennessee Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar; American Health Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. Email: Byron N. Brown, IV | | Kacey L. Faughnan (Associate) born Sewickley, Pennsylvania, 1980; admitted to bar, 2005, Tennessee. Education: University of Tennessee (B.A., with honors, 2002); University of Memphis (J.D., 2005). Phi Beta Kappa. Top Graduate, Class of 2002. Recipient: American Bankruptcy Institute Medal of Excellence; CALI Award for Problems in Bankruptcy. Judicial Extern to The Honorable Jennie D. Latta, United States Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Tennessee. Member: Memphis and Tennessee Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Commercial Litigation. Email: Kacey L. Faughnan | | Jordan E. Reifler (Associate) born College Park, Maryland, 1977; admitted to bar, 2006, Tennessee. Education: University of Memphis (B.A., magna cum laude, 2000); Emory University School of Law (J.D., 2004). Member: Golden Key National Honor Society; Order of Emory Advocates. Vice President, Student Honors Council. Member, Moot Court Society. Director of Special Teams, Moot Court Society. Regional Administrator, Jessup International Moot Court Competition. Member: Memphis and Tennessee Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Shopping Center Law. Email: Jordan E. Reifler | | Jill U. Shanker (Senior Associate) born Memphis, Tennessee, June 15, 1976; admitted to bar, 2001, Missouri; 2002, Kansas; 2005, Tennessee. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1998); Emory University (J.D., with honors, 2001). Member: Tennessee and American Bar Associations; The Missouri Bar; American Health Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Business Law; Health Care. Email: Jill U. Shanker | | Marija Sokolov (Associate) born Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1981; admitted to bar, 2006, Tennessee. Education: James Madison University (B.A., 2003); University of Memphis (J.D., 2006). Notes and Comments, University of Memphis Law Review. Recipient: CALI Award in Business Organizations; Dean's Distinguished Service Award; Who's Who in American Law School Award. Languages: Serbian and Spanish. Email: Marija Sokolov | | Kristen Mistretta Wilson (Associate) born 1975; admitted to bar, 2003, Texas; 2005, Tennessee. Education: Southern Methodist University (B.B.A., 1997; J.D., 2002). Member: Memphis, Dallas and Tennessee Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. Email: Kristen Mistretta Wilson | | COUNSEL | | H. Roy Berkenstock, Jr. (Counsel) born Norristown, Pennsylvania, May 6, 1935; admitted to bar, 1967, Tennessee; 1969, Pennsylvania; 1974, Massachusetts; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: University of Nebraska at Lincoln (B.S.E.E., 1958); Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1967). Member: Tennessee and American Bar Associations; American Intellectual Property Law Association; International Trademark Association. Practice Areas: Patents; Trademarks; Copyrights; Intellectual Property Licensing. Email: H. Roy Berkenstock, Jr. | | Marion S. Boyd, Jr. (Of Counsel) born Memphis, Tennessee, March 12, 1929; admitted to bar, 1956, Virginia and Tennessee. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., 1951; J.D., 1956). Phi Alpha Delta. Law Clerk to Hon. John D. Martin (6th Circuit), 1956-1958. Life Member, 6th Circuit Judicial Conference. Member: Tennessee and American Bar Associations; Tennessee Bar Foundation. [CDR, USNR, 1951-1982]. Practice Areas: General Business; Estate Planning. Email: Marion S. Boyd, Jr. | | Tonya Butler (Counsel) born Los Angeles, California, 1965; admitted to bar, 2002, New Jersey; 2008, Tennessee. Education: National University (B.S., Laws, 1993); California Western School of Law (J.D., 1996); Southwestern University School of Law (LL.M., 2004). Member: National Association of Records Art and Sciences; Music and Entertainment Industry Educators Association; Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyers Association; National Association of Black Female Executives in Music and Entertainment; Memphis and Shelby County Film and Television Commission; Memphis and Shelby County Music Commission; Memphis Rock-n-Soul Museum. Member: American Bar Association (Member, Entertainment and Sports Law Forum). Practice Areas: Music Law; Entertainment Law. Email: Tonya Butler | | Kenneth F. Clark, Jr. (Counsel) born White Plains, New York, March 10, 1927; admitted to bar, 1956, Connecticut; 1957, New York and Tennessee. Education: Dartmouth College (B.A., 1950); The Tuck School, Dartmouth College (M.B.A., 1951); Yale University (LL.B., 1956). Phi Alpha Delta; Omicron Delta Kappa. Formerly Listed in Best Lawyers in America, Trusts and Estates. Member: American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Estate Planning and Administration; Estate and Gift Taxation; Charitable Trusts and Foundations. Email: Kenneth F. Clark, Jr. | | Edward J. Foster (Counsel) born Greenville, Kentucky, February 10, 1948; admitted to bar, 1973, Kentucky; 1974, Tennessee. Education: Vanderbilt University (B.A., cum laude, 1970; J.D., 1973). Member: American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Business Law; Real Estate Transactions. Email: Edward J. Foster | | Hal Gerber (Counsel) born Memphis, Tennessee, June 22, 1921; admitted to bar, 1948, Tennessee; 1955, U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit; 1956, U.S. Supreme Court; 1961, U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit; 1978, U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit. Education: Vanderbilt University; Southern Law University (LL.B., 1948). Associate Counsel, Special Committee to Investigate Expenditures for the House of Representatives, 1962-1964. Member: Memphis (Member, Board of Directors, 1970-1973, 1984-1985; Lawyers Lawyer, 1997), Tennessee and American Bar Associations; American College of Trial Lawyers; Tennessee Bar Foundation; American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers; American Bar Foundation. Practice Areas: Civil and Criminal Litigation; Family Law. | | Benjamin L. Hooks (Of Counsel) born 1925; admitted to bar, 1948, Illinois; 1949, Tennessee. Education: Le Moyne-Owen College; DePaul University (J.D., 1948). Former Criminal Court Judge, Tennessee. Former Executive Director, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Former Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission. Member: Tennessee, American and National Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Equal Employment Opportunity Law; Civil Litigation. | | Emmett James House Jr. (Counsel) born Memphis, Tennessee, 1936; admitted to bar, 1968, Tennessee. Education: Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1958); University of Memphis (J.D., 1967). Member: Memphis Bar Association. [U.S. Navy, 1958-1961]. Practice Areas: Banks and Banking; Business Law. | | James W. McDonnell, Jr. (Counsel) born Memphis, Tennessee, December 26, 1925; admitted to bar, 1951, Tennessee. Education: Vanderbilt University and Yale University (B.A., 1948); Yale Law School (LL.B., 1951). Phi Delta Phi. Member: American Bar Association; National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Fellow: Tennessee Bar Foundation; American College of Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Drugs and Medical Devices; Products Liability Defense; Medical Malpractice Defense; Automotive Crashworthiness; Banking Litigation; Lender Liability; Legal Malpractice Defense; Securities Fraud; Class Actions. Email: James W. McDonnell, Jr. | | Harry E. Neblett, Jr. (Counsel) born Clarksdale, Mississippi, May 17, 1954; admitted to bar, 1979, Mississippi; 2005, Tennessee. Education: University of Mississippi (B.A., 1976; J.D., 1979). Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Delta Phi. Member: Memphis, Tennessee, Mississippi and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Commercial Transactions. | | William S. Parks (Counsel) born Andrews AFB, Maryland, 1969; admitted to bar, 1997, North Carolina and U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Not admitted in Tennessee). Education: Rhodes College (B.S., 1990); John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1997). Patent Examiner, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1990-1993. Patent Counsel, 1997-2000; Division Patent Counsel, 2001-2003, Milliken & Company. Senior Intellectual Property Attorney, J. M. Huber Corporation, 2003-2007. Member: American Intellectual Property Law Association. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property. Email: William S. Parks | | Clifford D. Pierce, Jr. (Counsel) born Memphis, Tennessee, September 9, 1934; admitted to bar, 1961, Tennessee. Education: Yale University (B.A., 1956); University of Virginia (J.D., 1961). Phi Alpha Delta. State Representative, Tennessee, 1963-1965. Assistant City Attorney, 1964-1975 and City Attorney, 1975-1990, Memphis. Member: Memphis (President, 1989), Tennessee and American Bar Associations. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers; Tennessee Bar Foundation. [Lt. (jg) USNR, 1956-1958]. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense Law; Commercial Litigation; Probate Law; Government Relations Law. Email: Clifford D. Pierce, Jr. | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Nashville, Tennessee Office: 2525 West End Avenue, Suite 1500. Telephone: 615-244-0020. Telecopier: 615-256-1726.
Louisville, Kentucky Office: 500 West Jefferson Street. Telephone: 502-589-5235. Telecopier: 502-589-0309.
Lexington, Kentucky Office: 250 West Main Street, Suite 1600. Telephone: 859-233-2012. Telecopier: 859-259-0649.
Bowling Green, Kentucky Office: 918 State Street. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1220, Bowling Green, KY, 42102-1220. Telephone: 270-842-1050. Telecopier: 270-842-4720.
New Albany, Indiana Office: Community Bank Building, 101 West Spring Street, Suite 500. Telephone: 812-945-3561. Telecopier: 812-949-2524.
Jackson, Mississippi Office: 4450 Old Canton Road, Suite 210. Telephone: 601-987-5300. Telecopier: 601-987-5353.
Fort Collins, Colorado Office: 155 East Boardwalk Drive, Suite 300. Telephone: 970-232-3338. Telecopier: 970-232-3337.
| (For complete biographical data on other personnel, see Professional Biographies at Louisville, Lexington and Bowling Green, Kentucky; New Albany, Indiana; Nashville, Tennessee; Jackson, Mississippi; and Fort Collins, Colorado). | | Maintains an office in more than one location. |
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