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About Justin Hight
Justin Hight is the Chief Legal Officer at Rocky McElhaney Law Firm in Nashville, Tennessee, overseeing legal strategy and case management across the firm's offices. He has secured multiple six- and seven-figure settlements and high-dollar trial verdicts.
A Maury County, Tennessee native, Hight joined Rocky McElhaney Law Firm as a law clerk during his first year of law school. He graduated third in his law school class with honors and earned an undergraduate degree in Finance.
Hight was named to Super Lawyers Rising Stars in Excellence in Practice (2016, 2017, 2018) - placing him in the top 2.5% of attorneys in Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Alabama - and to the National Trial Lawyers Association's Top 40 Under 40.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Rocky McElhaney Law Firm
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After a Spirit Truck Lines semi killed TDOT field supervisor David Younger and injured several of his crew on Interstate 40, Rocky McElhaney filed a wrongful-death and injury suit publicly seeking $18 million; the final outcome was not reported.
Tia Fitzpatrick-Young's $2 million wrongful-death suit accused Nashville's housing agency of letting crime build at the Edgehill complex, where a stray bullet from a dice-game dispute killed her husband, Glen Young Jr.; the outcome was not publicly reported.
Eddie Gentry, 54, a vice president of lending at Educators Credit Union, was struck in a Nashville crosswalk on November 20, 2001 and died eight days later. A Davidson County jury found driver Dereck Cook 75 percent at fault and set damages at $1,638,561. The court directed a verdict for Metro on the failed 'Don't Walk' bulb claim. Judgment after Gentry's 25 percent share of fault was $1,228,921.
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