James Higgins

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Tennessee at Knoxville, B.S., 1990
Law School Attended:
Memphis State University, J.D., 1993
Year of First Admission:
1993
Admission:
1993, Tennessee; 1993, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee; 2008, Georgia; 2015, Kentucky
ISLN:
900670457

Areas of Practice (19)

  • Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
  • Probate
  • Probate
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Car Accidents
  • Personal Injury
  • Products Liability
  • Overtime Claims
  • Minimum Wage Claims
  • Crime Victim
  • Trucking Accident
  • Sinkhole Damage
  • Retaliation
  • Whistleblower Claims
  • ADA
  • FMLA
  • Medical Device Recalls

Peer Reviews

4.5/5.0 (18 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.4/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.3/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.5/5.0
  • Communication

    4.5/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.6/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 07/11/12 in General Practice

    Highly respected by the Nashville Bar.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 07/10/12 in Personal Injury

    A fine person and lawyer.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 07/04/12 in Personal Injury

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 06/13/12 in Medical Malpractice

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 06/13/12 in Personal Injury

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 06/13/12 in Workers Compensation

    I have known Jim Higgins for 25 years. He exemplifies the definition of a lawyer with honesty and integrity. He has many clients who retain him for more than one case. His opinions are sought by other lawyers who respect his wisdom and experience.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Marketing Partner on 06/13/12 in Plaintiffs Personal Injury

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 05/14/12 in Personal Injury

    Jim is an excellent lawyer

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 08/25/11 in Personal Injury

  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 06/29/12 in Litigation

    Very good lawyer and nice guy.

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4.7/5.0 (3 reviews)
Silver Client Champion

Throughout the whole process Jim and Kim's dedication, hard work and compassion for me was insturmental in ensuring that I received everything that I was eligible for under law. Jim and Kim make a gre...

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