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J. Matthew Miller
Attorney Miller is a practicing trial lawyer with 20 years of civil trial experience. He is well versed in all aspects of civil trials and is recognized within the legal community as as a top rated attorney. Matt's client's range from individuals like you and your family to large national insurance companies. As the insurance companies seek out Matt to be their lawyer, you can rest assured that if you hire Matt you will have excellant, top notch representation in all aspects of your case.
Matt greatly appreciates his clients and the trust they place in him. He understands what it takes to win and he knows how to get the largest money recovery for you and your family.
Lawyers of Distinction recently recognized Matt for 2017 as being in the Top 10% of all attorneys practicing in TN in Civil Litigaiton. Mr. Miller is expereinced in handling large litigation and has recovered funds for his clients up to One Million dollars.
Typical cases that Matt handles include automobile accidents, wrongful death cases, motorcycle accidents, trucking accidents, serious dog attack cases, and all other forms of personal injury. Matt's experience also includes litigation at the appellate levels as he has represented clients in cases at the Tennessee and Kentucky courts of appeals and the Tennessee Supreme Court, as well as in the federal district courts.
Matt enjoys people and especially the opportuity to help families who are facing difficult problems such as those resulting from serious injuries. Matt truly loves what he does and takes each case personally, as if it was his own famaily. He will fight for you and is relentless in protecting his clients.
As for his background, Matt is a husband and father of three. He serves his community in charitable organizations, attends Church, serves as counsel for various non-profits, and coaches youth football and baseball.
Matt is a native of Brentwood, Tennessee and attended college at Lipscomb University graduating in 1993 with a B.S. in Biology. Matt then attended law school at the University of Memphis, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, earning a J.D. in 1998. During law school, Matt was one of only a few law students selected to the University of Memphis law review and the Moot Court Board. Matt also received the Glencoe McGraw-Hill Award for the most outstanding graduate paper in the nation, and he was inducted as a pupil into the American Inns of Court.
Matt was recruited to Montgomery County by the law firm of Batson, Nolan, Harvey & Williamson. Matt practiced as an associate for four years and then became a name partner in the firm with the firm's name ultimately becoming Batson, Nolan,PLC. Today Matt is lead counsel and helps oversee Batson, Nolan's litigation sections in the areas of insurance defense, perosnal injury, and surrogacy.
Matt is also widely recognized as a top surrogacy attorney and practices in cases involving Assisted Reproductive Technology, gestational surrogacy, traditional surrogacy and by referral, cases involving complex family law issues.
Matt is a member of the American Bar Association, the Tennessee and Kentucky Bar Associations, and the Montgomery County Bar Association, the CJA, and is published as a legal author in both law review and legal journals.
Matt's Areas of practice include:
Recent TN and KY court of appeals cases handled by Mr. Miller reported on line at Westlaw and Lexus-Nexus:
Roberts v. Thacker, (Ky Ct. App 2015) -judgment for Mr. Miller's client
Ferrell v. Miller and Ivey, (TN. Ct. App 2015)-judgment for Mr. Miller's client:
Rice v. Barnes;
Furehr, et al. v. Golden Corral Franchising Systems, Inc., et al.;
Thomas v. Mayfield;
Jackson v. Allen;
Cranston v. Combs;
Cusano v. Sterling/McFadden Partnership;
Orgain Ready Mix v. Hagan Co.;
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Acquired: 2005
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State: Tennessee
Acquired: 1998
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121 S 3rd St, Clarksville, TN, 37040-3403
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Posted by Sara | May 5, 2018 | Hired Attorney
I needed an attorney to pursue damages from a car accident. I meet with Matt and was very happy he took my case. He took care of everything and got a great recovery for me. He is tough, smart and relentless. This is the best attorney in Clarksville if you have been in a car accident. I whole hear...
Posted by Jay | October 27, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Matt was my lawyer in a car accident personal injury suit. He did an outstanding job. He was sharp, tenacious, and kept me well informed. He knows everything there is about personal injury cases and was great from start to finish. I highly recommend him.
Posted by anonymous | October 12, 2016 | Hired Attorney
I was hit by another driver and injured. My car was undriveable, I couldn't work and my medical bills were pilling up. The other driver's insurance company would not take responsibility and wouldn't pay my damages. I was scared and anxious about what to do. I was referred to Matt and that's when thin...
Posted by anonymous | November 17, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Mr. Miller represented me in a serious personal injury suit where I was hurt badly. The other party took no responsibility and the insurance companies refused to pay anything. I couldn't work and was faced with a desperate situation. Mr. Miller took care of everything and made a large recovery for...
Posted by anonymous | February 5, 2015
Last year we had a child through a gestational surrogate. I was unable to have a child natuarally and had struggled with my spouse for several years to have a child. We were at the end of our rope when we considered surrogacy. The entire process was confusing and stressful until we retained Matt. He...
"Attorney Miller is a conscientious attorney who aggressively advocates for his clients. He is an extremely methodical and thorough trial lawyer. I definitely endorse this attorney if you have a serious personal injury."
"I have worked with Matt on several personal injury cases. He is a dedicated and aggressive attorney who will fight for his clients. If you hire this attorney, you can be confident he will get you the best judgment or settlement possible."
"I endorse this lawyer. Matt is a blue-chip attorney who works hard for every client. His work ethic is amazing, and he gets results. I would hire Matt to represent me and my family. You cannot go wrong hiring Matt on any litigation matter."
"I fully endorse attorney Miller. He is a smart, experienced, and aggressive litigator. Attorney Miller has represented clients in complex personal injury cases successfully at all levels of the trial courts. He is an excellent choice as counsel."
"I fully endorse this attorney in personal injury litigation and all cases involving serious automobile accidents."
"I work with this lawyer frequently and endorse this lawyer in all areas of litigation as an excellent trial lawyer."
"Mr. Miller is a tough attorney. He is a great advocate for his clients. You won't go wrong if you hire him."
"I fully and completely endorse this lawyer's work. Mr. Miller is an excellant litigation attorney in all phases."
"Mr. Miller is a very knowable and extremely effective attorney. He diligently represents his client as each case is his own. I certainly recommend Mr. Miller for your legal needs."
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2017
Selected for 2017 as Top 10% of all Civil Litigaiton Attorneys, Lawyers of Distinction
2004
Medicaid: 'Criminalization of Attorney Advice.', Published author-Criminal Justice Policy Review 14(1).
1999
Recipient of Glencoe-Hill paper of the year, Southern Journal Crim. Just.
1999
"Balancing the Budget on the Backs of America’s Elderly", 29 Univ. Mem. L. Rev. 165; 1999
1998
Published Author, Cecil C. Humphreys- University of Memphis Law Review
2012 - Present
Partner, Batson, Nolan, PLC
2003 - 2012
Partner, Batson, Nolan, Pearson, Miller & Joiner, PLC
2001 - 2003
Partner, Batson, Nolan, Williamson, Girsky and Pearson, PLC
1998 - 2001
Associate Attorney, Batson, Nolan, Harvey and Williamson
1997 - 1998
Law Clerk, Daniel, Harvill, Batson & Nolan, PLC
1995 - 1997
Senior Law clerk, Hoffman, Hughes, McWherter & Weiner, PLC
1994 - 1995
clerk and libriarian, Gullett, Robinson, Sanford & Martin
2017 - Present
Lawyers of DistinctionMember
2015 - Present
American Society Reproductive MedicineMember
2006 - Present
Kentucky Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
Kentucky Justice Association
1999 - Present
Montgomery County TN, Bar AssociationMember
1999 - Present
Southern Criminal Justice AssociationMember
1998 - Present
Tennessee Bar Association
1998 - Present
American Inns of CourtMember
2013 - 2015
Bar Associaiton- Rules Committe, panel member
2013 - 2014
Bar Association, rules comittee chair member
$250,000.00 recovered by attorney Miller for the Plaintiff
Recovery by the Plaintiff
$50,000 recovered by attorney Miller for the Plaintiffs
$74,000 recovered by attorney Miller for the Plaintiff
verdict in favor of attorney Miller's client
$35,500.00 recovered by attorney Miller for the Plaintiff
verdict for attorney Miller's client
recovery of one million dollars for plaintiffs
Verdict rendered in favor of attorney Miller's client at trial level in Kentucky and then again on appeal at Kentucky Court of Appeals.
judgment in favor of attorney Miller's client.
Judgment for the Appellant
1998
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
BS - Bachelor of Science
2003
1998
English
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