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Flippin, Collins & Hill, P.L.L.C. was founded in 1954, when Jerry Flippin returned to his home town to start a general law practice. Fred Collins joined the firm in 1970. Flippin and Collins were then joined by Benjamin M. Huey, II. Michael Hill joined the firm in 1995. Ben Huey retired in 2003. Starting with a local general practice, the firm now represents clients composed of industry, local governments, banks, insurance companies and individuals in all counties of west Tennessee. The firm maintains a diverse practice consisting of insurance defense, workers compensation, commercial, real estate, personal injury claims practice and mediation services.

Statement of Practice

General Civil and Trial Practice in State and Federal Courts. Negligence Law, Worker's Compensation Law, Civil Rights, Local Government Defense (County and Municipal), General Civil Mediation, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Personal Injury, Domestic Law, Social Security Disability.

Representative Clients:

Real Estate Closings: (Regions Bank of Milan, BancorpSouth, First Tennessee, The Bank of Milan, Citizens Bank and Trust Company of Atwood, GMAC, Bank of America, Farm Credit Services, Taylor Bean & Whitaker Mortgage)
Pinnacle Foods
Zurich Insurance Company
AIG Claim Services Inc.
Ace USA
Tennessee Municipal League Risk Management Pool
Corrections Corporation of America
Exchange Mutual Insurance Company
Risk Enterprise Management, Ltd.
Employers Risk Services
American Modern Insurance Co.
American Ordnance LLC
Specialty Risk Services Manpower
Hamilton-Ryker
Mid-South Title/Lawyers Title Insurance Company
Hamilton Ryker Company
Manpower, Inc.
Mueller Industries
Hartford Insurance Co.
Alternative Service Concepts. References: Regions National Bank, Milan, Tennessee
The Bank of Milan, Milan, Tennessee
Hamilton-Ryker, Martin, Tennessee.

Rate Information

Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts Major Credit Cards

• Visa
• Discover

Address

1066 South Main Street P.O. Box 679
Milan, TN 38358-0679, (Gibson Co.)

Phone

Phone: 731-686-8355; 424-6079
Telecopier: 731-686-9094

Office Hours

Monday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday: By Appointment Only
Sunday: By Appointment Only

MEMBERS OF FIRM

Fred Collins (Managing Partner) born Memphis, Tennessee, June 15, 1943; admitted to bar, 1969, Tennessee. Education: University of Tennessee (B.S., 1965); Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1969). Phi Delta Phi. Research Assistant, Tennessee Supreme Court, 1969-1970. President, Milan Chamber of Commerce, 1990. Member of Hearing Panel of Board of Professional Responsibility of Tennessee Supreme Court, 1991-1997. Certified as Rule 31 General Civil Mediator by Tennessee Supreme Court. Member: Gibson County (President, 1973-1974), Tennessee and American Bar Associations. Fellow: Tennessee Bar Foundation. Reported Cases: State v. Webb, 625 SW2d 259, cert. den. 102 S.Ct. 1760; Jones v. Ridgewood, 650 S.W.2d 375; Coburn v. City of Dyersburg, 774 S.W.2d 610; Toles v. City of Dyersburg, 39 S.W. 3d 198; Blankenship v. American Ordnance, LLC, 164 S.W.3d 350. Practice Areas: Personal Injury Law; Insurance Defense; Workers Compensation Law; Real Estate Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Civil Appeals; Civil Rights Defense; Civil Rights Section 1983; Race Discrimination; Federal Civil Practice; Civil Practice; Government Tort Liability; County Liability.

Michael R. Hill (Member) born Paris, Tennessee; admitted to bar, 1995, Tennessee, U.S. District Court, Western and Middle Districts of Tennessee and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: University of Tennessee at Martin (B.S., 1991); University of Tennessee at Knoxville (J.D., 1995). Member: Gibson County Bar Association (Secretary/Treasurer). Practice Areas: Workers Compensation; Personal Injury; Government Tort Liability; Insurance Defense; Wills; Estates; Federal Civil Practice; Civil Rights Section 1983; Civil Rights Defense; Discrimination; Commercial Real Estate; Civil Appeals; Business Formation; County Government Law; Social Security Disability; Alternative Dispute Resolution.Email: Michael R. Hill