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Jerry’s 36 years practicing trial law as both a plaintiff’s and defendant’s attorney in a wide variety of civil cases gives him rare perspective on the strength of a case and how it might fare in court. Jerry has handled cases that range from standard civil damage suits such as car wrecks and slip and falls to complex trademark violation cases, construction litigation, commercial litigation, contract disputes, real estate disputes and estate matters. His resume includes domestic litigation and he is one of the few lawyers in the area who has defended a death penalty murder case at trial. With over 200 jury trials, countless bench trials and over 200 appellate arguments before almost every state and federal appellate court in the area, his resume lends the experience you want.
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33 years | 200 cases
44 years | 500 cases
33 years | 250 cases
44 years | 2,000 cases
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Chat withState: Georgia
Acquired: 2020
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State: Tennessee
Acquired: 1982
No misconduct found
1810 McCallie, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
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Posted by Pam | December 23, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Litigation
Mrs.
Mr. Tidwell’s work is not only efficient. He makes a difficult challenge seem reasonable. He offers options & excellent opinions with experience to back them up. He makes you feel as if you are his only client. While the costs of litigation & legal fees are high, Mr. Tidwell’s rates are reasonable in...
"Jerry is a great litigator and willing to spend as much time as needed to properly and zealously defend his clients. I have worked with him and against him in litigation matters and have always been impressed with his work ethics and his personal responsibility."
"Jerry is a dedicated and thorough attorney who works hard for his clients. He has extensive experience in many areas of the law, one of which is family law. I endorse him fully."
General practice lawyer
General practice lawyer
2018
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
A+ Rating, Better Business Bureau
2018
Top 1% of America's Most Honored Professionals, American Registry
2017
Best Law Firms, US News and World Report
2018 - Present
Owner, Tidwell and Associates, PC
2013 - 2018
Managing Partner, Tidwell and Izell
2011 - 2013
Partner, James, Goins, Carpenter, and Tidwell
1992 - 2011
Owner, W. Gerald Tidwell, P.C.
1991 - 1992
Partner, Orwein and Tidwell, P.C.
1987 - 1991
Managing Partner, Tidwell and Tidwell, P.C.
1982 - 1987
Attorney, Ortwein and Associates, P.C.
1982 - Present
Chattanooga Bar AssociationMember
Case against my client dismissed
Case against my client dismissed
1982
JD - Juris Doctor
1979
BS - Bachelor of Science
2006
Application of the Rules of Evidence in Federal Court
2003
Tennessee Public Records Act
2016
2007
1992
English
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