Colin Brett Calhoun

Colin Brett Calhoun

5.0
Rating: 7.8

Licensed for 18 years

Litigation Lawyer at Nashville, TN
Practice Areas: Litigation, Personal Injury

222 Second Avenue North, Suite 210, Nashville, TN

About Colin

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Personal Injury 50%

Workplace injuries | Dog bites | Construction accidents | Dangerous & defective products | Slip, falls, premises liability | Elevator accidents | Catastrophic injuries such as spinal cord, burn, eye, and traumatic brain injuries | More, call now!

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Licenses

Licensed in Tennessee for 18 years

State: Tennessee

Acquired: 2008

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Location

Calhoun Law PLC

222 Second Avenue North, Suite 210, Nashville, TN, 37201

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Colin Brett Calhoun's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

16 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | July 29, 2020 | Lawsuits & Disputes

PACKAGED DEAL

I’m usually not at a loss for words and can easily express myself but my husband and I recently had lawyer Calhoun review a possible malpractice case for us when no one else would accept it or take the time to tell us WHY they weren’t accepting it as a case. Not only did lawyer Calhoun take the time... to review the records but he took a great deal of time, made an appointment to speak with us at great length WHY he was unable to move forward. Again, he went through the records during the conference call and pointed out legitimate reasons why or why not this would be a successful case. Reasoning and talking to us in a caring way and offering support for his reasoning. One would be hard pressed to find all these positive qualities in any one person because we have never, ever met an attorney so compassionate, professional and thorough and return phone calls or respond in a timely manner! We have dealt with several attorneys over the years, but Lawyer Calhoun is a PACKAGE deal that is CAPABLE and CARING!!

Posted by anonymous | September 27, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

Would recommend

Did a great job. Would recommend to anyone. He was professional and made sure my cases were handled correctly. Hired for workers comp case and also personal injury case.

Posted by Danny | July 26, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Review of Colin as my Attorney

I retained Colin to represent me in an injury case. He showed me that he was not only highly qualified and helpful, but a genuinely kind and caring person. I highly recommend him and will most definitely use him again if needed.

Posted by Rob | December 16, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Excellent divorce attorney!

Colin handled my divorce that took a lot longer than anticipated. He was very professional and attentive. All of my questions were answered and his knowledge of the system was spot on.

Posted by David | December 13, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Litigation

Professional, Intelligent, Diligent, Compassionate, LISTENS and UNDERSTANDS!

Colin B. Calhoun is absolutely the best! He has my highest possible recommendation. Colin will take the time to listen to you and determine the very best, and cost-effective plan of action for representing you. He is a highly intelligent and accomplished attorney. He is diligent in his duties and wil...l keep you apprised of the status of your case as it works its way through the system. I needed an attorney who could understand a variety of aspects of a complicated and unique case. Colin took the time to make certain he understood my circumstances. From there his advice was spot on the mark at every point. One of his sayings is that he "...treats your money as if it were his own." At several junctures I could have taken steps that would have cost me more money for attorney fees. Colin was able to assist me, advise me to wait and see the system work, and not have me paying funds to him just to expedite the process. His judgement is sound. His understanding of the law and the applications of the law are at the highest possible level. I simply do not know what I would have done in my particular circumstance had I not retained the services of Colin B. Calhoun. If you would like to contact me personally and find out specifics of my dealings with Colin, I will be happy to speak with you. If you are looking for the very best legal representation possible and at the same time make certain your money is working for you, then you should contact Colin for a consultation. Again, he comes with my highest possible recommendation. God bless!

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Experience

Rating:  7.8 (Very Good)

Honors

2019

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2018

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2017

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2016

Top 10 Under 40 in Tennessee, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys

2013

5th Anniversary, Martindale-Hubbell

2007

Student Member, Harry Phillips American Inn of Court

Work Experience

2016 - Present

Attorney, Calhoun Law PLC

2008 - 2016

Attorney, Sobel, Poss & Moore

Associations

2014 - Present

Tennessee Association for Justice

2008 - Present

Tennessee Bar Association

Education

2008

Nashville School of Law

J.D., top 15% ranked 14th out of 112

2004

University of Tennessee At Martin

B.S., summa cum laude

Speaking Engagements

2014

Access to Justice: Tearing Down the Barriers

Limited English Proficiency and the Role of Interpreters

Languages

English

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