Partner

PERSONAL

Born December 19, 1972, Nashville, Tennessee
Wife Rachel. Children Jack and Marley

EDUCATION

SCHOOL: Rhodes College, Memphis
DEGREE: Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy, 1995

SCHOOL: University of Memphis
DEGREE: Juris Doctor, 1999

HONORS: Student Bar Association President, 1998-1999; Moot Court Board, 1998-1999;
Dean’s Award for Excellence and CALI award in Remedies;
1998 Pace National Environmental Moot Court Competitor
(Best Oral Advocate Round I, Runner–Up Rounds II & III);
1998 University of Memphis Advanced Court Tournament
(Runner-Up Overall Best Oral Advocate)

LEGAL EXPERIENCE

Associate, The Hardison Law Firm, a Professional Corporation, 1999-2006.
Partner, The Hardison Law Firm, a Professional Corporation, 2006-Present.

PROFESSIONAL

Member: Memphis Bar Association, Tennessee Bar Association, American Bar Association, Defense Resource Institute, Tennessee Healthcare Association.

NATURE OF PRACTICE

Medical malpractice, nursing home, and premises liability defense litigation.

SEMINARS, PUBLICATIONS AND DISTINCTIONS

In excess of over 50 seminars presented on topics of Hipaa, fall prevention, charting, electronic charting, decubitus ulcers, the Americans with Disabilities Act, presented to such diverse groups as AIG Insurance Company; Darwin Insurance Company; Tennessee Healthcare Association; Tenet Healthcare Corporation; St. Francis Hospital and Nursing Home; Methodist Hospitals; Delta Medical Center; Kirby Pines Retirement Communities; Sycamore View Healthcare and Rehab; and American Association of Critical Care Nurses.

VOLUNTEER AND COMMUNITY

Frequent volunteer to Memphis Area Legal Services and the Community Legal Center; co-general counsel of the Hospitality Hub.