Bart Durham

Bart Durham

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Nashville, TN61 years experience
Car Accidents

About Bart Durham

Bart Durham (1935-2024) was the founder and face of Nashville-based Bart Durham Injury Law. Born March 5, 1935, in Ripley, Tennessee, he served in the U.S. Army for two years (including time in Germany) before passing the Tennessee Bar Exam in 1963. He served with the U.S. Department of Justice in Memphis, prosecuting and defending cases across 33 counties of West Tennessee, and as a prosecuting attorney in the Tennessee State Attorney General's office. He launched his personal injury firm in 1975, argued three cases before the United States Supreme Court, and was named a Senior Counselor by the Tennessee Bar Association. He passed away April 9, 2024, at age 89.

Notable case results

Argued three cases before the United States Supreme Court

Reported by the firm

Argued over 100 cases before the U.S. Court of Appeals (Sixth Circuit, Cincinnati)

Reported by the firm

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Car Accidents

Education

Southern Law University (Memphis)
JD
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Tennessee
Tennessee Bar Association

Awards & recognition

Senior Counselor, Tennessee Bar Association

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