Nicholas E. Bragorgos

Nicholas E. Bragorgos: Attorney with McNabb, Bragorgos, Burgess & Sorin, PLLC
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Biography

Nicholas E. Bragorgos is a founding member of the firm. His practice focuses on civil litigation in both Mississippi and Tennessee and includes claims involving the defense of trucking companies and their drivers, personal injury litigation, product liability, construction law, and insurance defense. Prior to founding the firm, Nick worked as an assistant public defender in Memphis and has tried numerous criminal and civil cases.

Current Employment Position

•Founding Membe

Areas of Practice (9)

  • Personal Injury Law
  • Product Liability
  • Construction Law
  • Insurance Defense
  • Trucking and Transportation Law
  • Premises Liability
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Commercial/Business Law
  • Contract Law

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi, B.A., English, 1982
Law School Attended:
University of Mississippi School of Law, Oxford, Mississippi, J.D., 1985
Year of First Admission:
1986
Admission:
1986, Tennessee; 1986, U.S. District Court Eastern District of Tennessee; 1986, U.S. District Court Middle District of Tennessee; 1986, U.S. District Court Western District of Tennessee; 1989, Mississippi; 1989, U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi; 1989, U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit; 1994, U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit; 1998, U.S. District Court District of Kansas; 2000, U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit; 2019, Supreme Court of the United States of America
Memberships:

Professional Associations and Memberships:
Mississippi Bar Association
Tennessee Bar Association
Memphis Bar Association
Trucking Industry Defense Association
Defense Research Institute
Transportation Lawyers Association

Reported Cases:
Representative Cases: Cruse vs Rollins Truck Leasing, 2009 WL 2231205 (Tennessee Supreme Court Workers Comp Panel. July 27, 2009) (worker's compensation defense) (denial of claim affirmed by Worker's Comp Panel); Enochs v. Nerren, 949 S.W.2d 686 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1996). Dismissal obtained on behalf of school board and school superintendent on claim of unlawful discharge.; Hogrobrooks v. Progressive Direct, 858 So.2d 913 (Miss. Ct. App. 2003). Summary Judgment obtained on behalf of insurer on claim of insurance bad faith.; Progressive Casualty Insurance Co. v. Chapin, 243 S.W.3d 553 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2007). Successful appeal on behalf of insurer. Court of Appeals ruled that motorcycle policy did not provide liability coverage to plaintiff as second permittee and that plaintiff did not have owner's implied permission to drive the motorcycle.; Dunn v. Davis, 2007 WL 674652 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2007). Successful appeal in case involving wrongful death of a minor. Court of Appeals found in favor of client and reduced damages awarded by jury by $300,000.; Jenkins v. Southland Capital Corp., 301 S.W.3d 268 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2009). Summary judgment obtained on behalf of a real estate developer in a construction case involving claims of wrongful death.
ISLN:
908849169

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Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (15 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.5/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.5/5.0

  • Communication

    4.7/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 05/15/13 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 04/29/13 in Personal Injury

    Mr. Bragorgas is an honest, knowledgable, hard working attonrey. I am always pleased to see him on the otherside because I know I do not have to worry about any under handed tactics or bogus pleadings. He is a good trial attorney who does need any... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 04/24/13 in Insurance Defense Subrogation

    Mr. Bragorgos is an excellent attorney with the highest ethical standards. My interactions with him proved his legal skills to be excellent.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/23/13 in Antitrust

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/23/13 in Civil Litigation

    excellent

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 04/18/13 in Litigation

    Nick is an excellent trial lawyer.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 04/15/13 in Defense Litigation

    Mr. Bragorgos is an excellent attorney and a credit to the Bar. I have dealt with him both personally and professionally and have referred potential clients to him with the knowledge that he will provide excellent legal service.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 04/15/13 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/15/13 in Litigation

    I have had the pleasure of working with Mr. Bragoros on several significant cases. He is an excellent lawyer. I recommend him without reservation. He clearly meets the AV standard in my opinion.

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Senior Associate on 05/07/12 in General Liability

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