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I am a native Nashvillian and have enjoyed building a practice in a city I love. My legal carrier began defending corporations and insurance carriers but our firm now only represents victims. We have lawyers licensded in Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia, Texas and Ilinois.
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Acquired: 1993
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Acquired: 2015
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Acquired: 2008
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525 4th Ave South, Nashville, TN, 37210
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Posted by Ellen | August 2, 2017 | Hired Attorney
I am so glad and grateful that I was referred to Jim Higgins. He and his assistant, Cassie, were always so pleasant and reachable (by phone, email or in person). My questions were always answered in a timely matter. I felt he took my settlement case very seriously. Jim was always honest about what co...
Posted by Mark | March 31, 2017 | Consulted Attorney
I called the Higgins Law Firm about a legal problem after a friend suggested them. I told the lady that answered my needs and she said hold on a minute. In a short time Mr Higgins picked up the phone. After listening to my needs he said my location would make it difficult to handle my case at their h...
Posted by Craig | July 21, 2016 | Consulted Attorney
Cassie was super helpful and took an hour out of her busy day to explain workers compensation settlement procedures over the phone. All of this and the best part was the cost. She charged me absolutely nothing and offered further help if it was needed. I hope she truly understands how much that meant...
Posted by Mack | August 28, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Hired Higgins for help with personal injury. Genuine group of people that truly care about the well-being of those they help. Kept me well informed every step of the way, and worked diligently to help me get the help I needed!
Posted by anonymous | August 28, 2015 | Consulted Attorney
Given mine and my families need for an informed and patient attorney, Jim was that and more. Not only was he helpful, but patient, understanding, respectful and quite diligent. If needed for any of my family or friends in the future I will send them Jim's direction.
Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 13
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"Mr. Higgins is a valuable asset to this community. His dedication to the law and his clients is admirable."
"I endorse attorney Jim Higgins. His reputation in the legal community is unmatched. He is a skilled lawyer who has achieved tremendous results for his clients."
"I fully endorse attorney Jim Higgins. He has a well-deserved reputation among his peers in the legal industry."
"I fully endorse attorney Jim Higgins and his excellent legal team. He is dedicated to his clients success and respected among his peers in the legal community."
"James has represented the insurance companies and now the injured, so he is the one to call. I endorse this lawyer."
"If you are injured at work or having any legal issues at work in Nashville, do yourself a favor and call Jim Higgins today."
"I endorse attorney Jim Higgins based on his extensive experience and track record of success. His law firm has established a well-deserved nation reputation for client satisfaction."
"Jim is an excellent attorney. He is very experienced and represents his clients with great knowledge and skill. At the same time, he is good to work with on opposing sides and is very professional."
"Jim is a genuinely nice guy. Though we are competitors in several areas of practice, I still refer employment law issues to his office. I've seen him in court and I know that he is an articulate, intelligent and focused individual. He does a fine job for his clients."
"Jim Higgins is one of the finest human beings I know. We have worked together on many cases and he does strong, careful work with a attitude of cultivated grace."
"Jim is proof positive that you can be opponents without being unnecessarily contentious. He has mastered the art of finding the common ground--facilitating efforts to resolve cases quickly and fairly. His clients are well served."
"Jim has helped out many of my social security clients with legal matters, he always does a great job for them."
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2017
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Client Champion Silver, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers
2013
Nashille Bar Assocition, Fellow
2013
Best of the Bar, Nashville Business Journal
1998
Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2013 - Present
Managing Partner, The Higgins Firm
1993 - 1996
Associate, Brewer, Krause, Brooks, Chastain & Burrow
2010 - Present
National Employment Lawyers Association
affirmed on appeal
Case upheld on appeal
1993
BS - Bachelor of Science
N/A
law
2013
Tennessee Workers Compensation
2012
Expert Examination/Testimony
2003
English
Spanish
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