Jodi Black

Proven Verdicts
Memphis, TN20 years experienceAdmitted 2005

About Jodi Black

Jodi Black is an Attorney at Greer Injury Lawyers, PLLC, with over 20 years of experience in personal injury and medical malpractice litigation.

Black earned her Juris Doctor cum laude from the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law in 2004 and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Manitoba in 1992. She is admitted to the State Bars of Tennessee (2005), Kentucky (2016), and Arkansas (2016), and to the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee (2008).

Black worked in critical care settings as a nurse before law school. She initially defended medical malpractice cases for physicians and insurers, then transitioned to plaintiff representation. She has achieved a multi-million-dollar jury verdict and more than $50 million in settlements. Her honors include AV Rated, Super Lawyers, Top 40 Under 40, and American Board of Trial Advocates membership.

Proven verdicts and settlements

$38.8 millionVerdict

A Shelby County jury found two Regional One obstetric physicians negligently delayed a C-section through a prolonged labor, leaving a first-time mother's newborn with a brain injury and lifelong disability, and returned a $38,816,500 verdict.

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

Practice areas

Education

University of Manitoba
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Tennessee, admitted 2005
State Bar of Kentucky, admitted 2016
State Bar of Arkansas, admitted 2016
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee, admitted 2008
Tennessee Bar Association
Memphis Bar Association
Arkansas Bar Association
Kentucky Bar Association
Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association
American Association for Justice
American Board of Trial Advocates

Awards & recognition

AV Rated
Super Lawyers
Top 40 Under 40

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