Rodney A. Fields

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Managing Shareholder at Lewis Thomason, P.C.
900 South Gay Street, Suite 300, P.O. Box 2425, Knoxville, TN 37901
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Rodney A. Fields, managing shareholder of the Knoxville office, joined Lewis Thomason in 1991. He is Chairman of the firm’s Board of Directors and manages the firm’s Business Practice Group. Mr. Fields divides his practice between litigation and transactional work. His practice focuses primarily in the areas of business law, commercial litigation, bankruptcy and casualty defense litigation.

Mr. Fields also serves as legal counsel to multiple local motor vehicle dealerships and national motor vehicle dealership groups. In doing so, he has been involved in proceedings before various Motor Vehicle Commissions, Dealer Boards, Consumer Affairs Offices, Human Rights Commissions, Employment Offices and Departments of Commerce and Insurance. His practice in this area has also expanded to the representation of motor vehicle manufacturers and consumer lenders.

PROFESSIONAL HONORS AND ACTIVITIES

•Included in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America for Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
•Named a Cityview Magazine Top Attorney
•Past member, American Judicature Society
•Past member, American Inns of Court

Business & Commercial
Corporate
Director and Officer Professional Liability
Employment
General Civil
Insurance
Labor & Employment
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Professional Liability

University Attended:

Iowa State University, B.B.A., 1988

Law School Attended:

University of Tennessee, J.D., 1991

Year of First Admission:

1991

Admission:

1991, Tennessee; 1991, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee; 1996, U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals; 1998, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee

Memberships:

AFFILIATIONS

•American Bar Association
•Tennessee Bar Association
•Knoxville Bar Association
•Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association

Reported Cases:

REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE: Representation of numerous clients in forming and operating business entities, including corporations, LLCs, limited partnerships and general partnerships.; Representation of both buyers and sellers in over thirty multi-million dollar commercial mergers and acquisitions.; Successfully defended multiple retailers in class action lawsuits claiming deceptive trade practices under state and federal consumer protection statutes.; Representation of numerous employers in proceedings before the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, United States Department of Labor, Tennessee Human Rights Commission and other state agencies.; Representation of insurance carriers and their insureds in personal injury and property damage actions in state and federal courts throughout Tennessee.; Defense of hundreds of employers in workers' compensation disputes before the Tennessee Department of Labor and state courts throughout Tennessee.

ISLN:

901493253

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Knoxville, TN
900 South Gay Street, Suite 300 , P.O. Box 2425
Knoxville, TN 37901

865-546-4646 Phone
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