The Hamilton Firm LLC
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The Hamilton Firm LLC, established in 1978, has a distinguished reputation in Chattanooga, TN, and surrounding areas for its dedicated legal representation in personal injury cases. Specializing in vehicle accident cases, including those involving commercial trucks and railroads, the firm's experienced attorneys have collectively secured over $100 million in settlements and judgments. The team's expertise extends to wrongful death, industrial accidents, and workplace injuries. The Hamilton Firm LLC emphasizes personal attention and prioritizes securing maximum recoveries for its clients.
Specialties
Filed similar claim
Customer has filed some previous claims, I will work with customers who have not filed previous claims
Income lost
Customer has lost income due to injuries, Customer has not lost income due to injuries
Personal injury type
Vehicular accident (car, truck, motorcycle, etc.), Workplace injury, Slip and fall, Medical malpractice, Defective product, Animal incident, Wrongful death, Nursing home abuse and neglect, Other injuries
Location and hours
The Hamilton Firm LLC
2401 Broad Street
Chattanooga, TN 37408
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8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Work Experience
Attorney
The Hamilton Firm
2018 - Present
Attorney
Law Offices of Morgan Adams
2009 - 2018
Attorney
John Chandler
1998 - 2009
Attorney
Burch Porter & Johnson, PLLC
1978 - 1998
Trial Lawyer
The Hamilton Firm LLC
1998 - 2022
Partner
Bennett & Hamilton
1979 - 1997
Trial Lawyer
Hubert E. Hamilton
1976 - 1979
Attorney
The Hamilton Firm
2005 - Present
Hearing Officer
Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority
2012 - 2017
Adjunct Faculty
Chattanooga State Technical Community College
2008 - 2010
Arbitrator
Better Business Bureau
2006 - 2020
Attorney
Dudley & Debosier
2001 - 2004
Attorney
The Hamilton Law Firm
2012 - Present
Attorney
Bob Lype and Associates
2010 - 2012
Attorney
Allen, Kopet & Associates, PLLC
2007 - 2010
Attorney
Gaines, Wolter & Kinney, P.C.
1997 - 2001
Clerk
Clerk For Honorable Stuart Leach
1994 - 1995
Education
University of Tennessee College of Law
1978
University of Tennessee
1974
Mercer University-W. George L.S.
1976
Vanderbilt University
1973
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center
2001
Pacific University
1998
University of Alabama
Samford University, Cumberland School of Law
University of Tennessee College of Law
Law
1978
University of Tennessee
1974
Mercer University-W. George L.S.
Law
1976
Vanderbilt University
Math
1973
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center
Law
2001
Pacific University
1998
Mercer University-W. George L.S.
Law
1976
Vanderbilt University
Math
1973
University of Alabama
Finance
Samford University, Cumberland School of Law
Law
Associations & Affiliations
Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Member
Tennessee Bar Association
Member
Tennessee Bar Foundation
Member
Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys
Member
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Chair Railroad Law Section
American Association for Justice
Member
North Carolina Advocates for Justice
Member
American Association for Justice, Interstate Trucking Litigation Group
Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys
Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association
Board of Directors (2017)
American Association for Justice
Sustaining Member
Chattanooga Bar Association
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
Champion Member
Tennessee Bar Association
Justices Ray L. Brock, Jr. - Robert E. Cooper American Inn of Court
Barrister
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Chattanooga Bar Association
Member
Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association
Board Member
Publications
Tennessee Bar Association publication
Editor - Tennessee Bar Association Litigation Letter (1988-1991)
1988
The Tennessee Trial Lawyer Magazine
Should a Truck Wreck Case Be Handled Like a Car Wreck Case?
2020
The Tennessee Trial Lawyer
How to Properly Prepare Your Personal Injury Client to Testify
2019
Trial Talk (Colorado Trial Lawyers Association)
Preparing Your Personal Injury Client to Testify
2015
Idaho Trial Lawyers Association Journal
Preparing Your Personal Client to Testify
2015
The Verdict, Journal of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
Collateral Source Battle Still Not Over
1992
The Verdict, Journal of Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
Challenges to Collateral Source Disclosure Pending Before Supreme Court
1990
The Verdict, Journal of Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
Collateral Source Disclosure – Trial Practice Ideas and Suggestions
1988
The Tennessee Trial Lawyer
Cruise's Corner
2022
Tennessee Trial Lawyer - Winter 2020
Should a Truck Wreck Case be Handled Like a Car Wreck Case?
2020
Handling Motor Vehicle Accident Cases, 2d (Thomson Reuters)
2019
Idaho Trial Lawyers Association
Preparing Your Personal Injury Client to Testify
2015
Trial Talk (CO)
Preparing Your Personal Injury Client to Testify
2015
The Verdict, Journal of Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
Preparing Your Personal Injury Client to Testify
2014
NOSSCR Social Security Forum
Can ALJ rely on VC's Form at Step 5?
2012
Tennessee Trial Lawyer magazine (TAJ)
How to Properly Prepare Your Personal Injury Client to Testify
2018
Tennessee Association for Justice
Ruminations on Overstreet
2009
Speaking Engagements
Webinar
MSA's and Settling Future Medical in Tennessee Workers Compensation Cases
2014
Catastrophic Commercial Vehicle Cases Seminar
Taking Advantage of Apportionment of Fault and Avoid the Pitfalls of Non-Party Fault in Trucking Cases
2013
Annual Convention & Seminar
The Good, The Bad & The Ugly - Apportionment of Damages in Trucking Cases
2013
Advanced Workers' Compensation Seminar
Comparing Georgia and Tennessee Workers' Compensation
2012
Technology Workshop
CaseMap and TextMap in Plaintiff’s Practice
2008
Practicing Law After SB3
It’s Déjà Vu All Over Again!
2005
Nuts and Bolts Workers Compensation” Seminar
Co-Chair
2002
Seminar
Identifying Issues and Building a Winning Case, Start at the Very Beginning – Don’t wreck your case by forgetting the fundamentals, case intake, investigation and discovery
1994
Life After No-Fault
The Unholy Triumvirate: Collateral Source, Set-Off and Subrogation
1991
Proof of Liability and Damages
Slip and Fall – Getting the Six Figure Verdict
1988
Fall Workshop
Practical Approaches to Tort Reform
1987
Annual Seminar and Convention
Drunk Driving: Third Party Liability
1986
Webinar by Advocate Capital
How to Maximize the Value of Your Case
2019
17th Annual TN Workers' Compensation Educational Conference
2014
CTLA Monthly Meeting
Georgia/Tennessee Workers' Compensation
2013
2012 Workers' Compensation Seminar
Navigating Trenches of Post-Judgment Medical Issues
2012
Social Security Disability Boot Camp
Social Security Disability
2011
Services offered
Personal Injury Lawyer