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William Thomas Hackett
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Biography
William was born in Memphis, Tennessee and grew up just south of Memphis in Nesbit, Mississippi. He graduated cum laude from North Carolina State University with a B.A. in Political Science. William attended law school at the University of Memphis, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law where he was a member of the Moot Court Board and was an avid participant in the Moot Court and Mock Trial competitions. During his second year, William won Best 2L Oral Advocate Award in the intra-school Mock Trial competition. The very next year William retained his title by winning the overall Best Oral Advocate Award.
William found his calling to serve the people when he represented dependent and neglected children as Guardian ad Litem during his term as a student attorney with the University of Memphis Child and Family Litigation Clinic. Since then, he has been dedicated to providing justice to those who need it most.
William is licensed to practice Law in Tennessee and Arkansas. He is located in the Memphis office of Morgan & Morgan.
Practice Areas
3
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Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
20%-40%
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Licensed in Arkansas for 12 years
State: Arkansas
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Licensed in Tennessee for 14 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Location
Morgan & Morgan
1 Commerce Square, 26th Floor, Memphis, TN, 38103
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Personal Injury
Posted by anonymous | October 12, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Excellent legal representative
Mr. Hackett worked with me for a personal injury case over the course of a little over 2 years. Throughout the process he communicated everything with me very clearly, listened to my concerns, and showed a true interest in helping with my case. Mr. Hackett did great at trial, knew how to give the fac...
William Thomas Hackett's Lawyer Endorsements
"William is a hard worker who gets the best results for his clients. He consistently goes the extra mile to make sure his clients get what they deserve!"
"William is one of the hardest working attorneys I know. He will always go the extra mile to make sure he gets the best results for his clients."
Andrew Plunk
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2012
Best Oral Advocate- Mock Trial, University of Memphis
2011
Best Oral Advocate - Mock Trial, University of Memphis
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Partner, Morgan & Morgan, P.A.
2011 - 2012
Student Attorney, University Of Memphis Child & Family Services Clinic
Associations
2012 - Present
Tennessee Association for JusticeMember
2012 - Present
Memphis Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Tennessee Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
American Association for Justice
2011 - 2012
Barbri Bar Exam Review CourseTeam Leader
2011 - 2012
University of Memphis, Moot Court BoardMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Sparks v. Tipton
$17,928
Education
2012
University of Memphis - Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2009
North Carolina State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
2017
Morgan & Morgan- Author
The Essential Guide to a Successful Personal Injury Lawsuit
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers