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Teresa A. Luna is an Member in the Spragins, Barnett & Cobb Litigation Group. Although her practice is broad, her key areas of concentration are personal injury, commercial litigation, employment law, estate planning, education law, and municipal law.
Mrs. Luna graduated from Union University, cum laude, with a Bachelor of Arts in English and History. Mrs. Luna also received an M.S. degree in Counseling from the University of Memphis in 1982, graduating magna cum laude. Mrs. Luna graduated, magna cum laude, from the Nashville School of Law with a Juris Doctorate in 2007, ranking 3rd in a class of 133.
Before and during law school, Teresa Luna worked as a public school teacher for 20 years. First with the Crockett County School System and then the Jackson-Madison County School System. Mrs. Luna had a distinguished career receiving numerous awards including: Tennessee Teacher of the Year, 2000; USA Today Top Twenty Teachers in America, 2002; Recognized at White House as Distinguished Teacher of the Year, 1995; Union University Distinguished Alumnus Award, 2003; Jackson-Madison County Teacher of the Year, 2000; Jackson-Madison County Teacher of the Year, 2007; and Recognized by the Council for Christian Colleges as Top 21 Alumni of the Year, 2004. In 2010 Mrs. Luna received the Union University Alumni Distinguished Achievement Award. Mrs. Luna was also the coach of the Madison Academic High School and Jackson Central-Merry High School Academic Decathlon Teams, winning two National Championships, as well as eleven consecutive state titles.
Mrs. Luna is admitted to practice before the Tennessee Supreme Court, all Tennessee trial and appellate courts, the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, and the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals. Mrs. Luna is a member of the Jackson-Madison County Bar Association, the Tennessee Bar Association, and the American Bar Association.
Mrs. Luna resides in Jackson, Tennessee, with her husband, Tony Luna. They are members of the Englewood Baptist Church. Mrs. Luna and her husband have two grown children and three grandchildren.
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Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Employment and Labor
30%
19 years
Litigation
30%
Civil Rights
20%
19 years
Personal Injury
20%
19 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
33%-40%
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Tennessee for 19 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
Spragins, Barnett & Cobb
(731) 506-0442
Unknown
(731) 424-0562
Fax
312 East Lafayette Street, Po Box 2004, Jackson, TN, 38302-2004
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Posted by Jeff | July 14, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Business
Ms. Luna is fantastic
My business partner and I were involved in a very complex business divorce that involved literally over 10,000 pages of documents, outrageous defense tactics and was all out war. Ms. Luna was always prepared, always knew the appropriate law, or at least what needed to be asked, and kept a level head...
Posted by Lindsey | October 26, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Discrimination
She went above and beyond for me and I have no doubt she does the same for all of her clients
Teresa Luna is the very best attorney you could ever have on your side. If you feel you have been discriminated against, harassed, not treated equally by your employer. Mrs Luna is who you need on your side. Not only will she go above and beyond to fight for your rights, she was there for me. She was...
Posted by Gina | January 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
What a blessing!
The misfortune of a family member growing old is a sad day that we must all experience. When my time came to deal with my moms,trust, will and the estate I turned to Teresa. I had known her as such a outstanding teacher many years before she went to law school and then she came highly recommended ...
Teresa A. Luna's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. She spends time with anyone that calls her. She cares about helping people. I have referred several people to her and have heard only good things back from them. She is a harworking and passionate attorney."
"I have had the pleasure of working with Teresa for the past seven years during which we have worked together on many cases. Teresa is very hard working and highly skilled in employment law. She never backs down or stops fighting for her clients. I give her my strongest endorsement."
"I endorse this lawyer. Teresa Luna is one of the most effective and hardworking lawyers I have know in the 40 years I have practiced. Nobody fights harder for her clients than she does. She is relentless."
Daniel Taylor
Criminal defense lawyer
Sara Barnett
Litigation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
10 Best Attorneys, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
2017
Rising Star for the Mid-South - top 2.5% of lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Executive Team achieving Platinum Status for Local Inn, Inns of Court
2017
10 Best Attorneys, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
2017
Distinguished Lawyer---Top 3% of lawyers in U.S., Expert Network
2016
Executive Team achieving platinum status for chapter, American Inns of Court
2016
10 Best Labor and Employment Lawyer, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2016
Rising Star for the Mid-South, Super Lawyers
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013
Selected for Leadership Law 2013, TN Bar Association
2010
Alumni Distinguished Achievement Award, Union University
2007
Top 21 Alumni of the Year, Council for Christian Colleges
2003
Distinguished Alumnus Award, Union University
2002
Top 20 Teachers in America, USA Today
2000
TN Teacher of the Year, Tennessee Education Association
1995
TN Distinguished Teacher of the Year, White House, President Bill Clinton
Work Experience
2007 - Present
Partner, Spragins, Barnett & Cobb, PLC
2004 - 2007
Law Clerk and Legal Researcher, Spragins, Barnett & Cobb, PLC
Associations
2013 - Present
Tennessee Bar Association Leadership Law Alumni AssociationMember
2012 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2012 - Present
TN Association for JusticeMember
2011 - Present
American Inns of CourtNewsletter Editor and Executive Committee
2011 - Present
Tennessee Employment Lawyers AssociationMember
2007 - Present
Lawyers Association for WomenMember
2007 - Present
Jackson-Madison County Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
Tennessee Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2015 - 2017
Tennessee Bar AssociationCLE Committee
Sample of Legal Cases
Confidential Settlement
Settlement
Confidential Settlement
Settled for $200,000
Artis v. Finishing Brands
Successfully argued appeal to the 6th Circuit Federal Court of Appeals
Williams v City of Milan
settlement
Settlement of Case
Settlement for client
Confidential Settlement
Settlement
Eckman, Pero, Simpson v. Perry County
$400,000 settlement
Amos v McNairy County, Tennessee
Successfuly argued case at Sixth Circuit Federal Court of Appeals
Lindsey Whitney v City of Milan
Jury Verdict for client
Confidential Settlement
$1 million settlement for client
Confidential Settlement
settlement
Confidential Settlement
Over a $2 million settlement for clients
Anthony Brunt v. City of Lexington
Jury Verdict in favor of client
Serfin Amos v McNairy County, Tennessee
Obtained reversal of District Court's dismissal of case
Confidential Settlement
settled for $200,000.00
Education
2007
Nashville School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1983
University of Memphis
MS - Master of Science
1979
Union University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2018
University of Memphis Education Department
Legal Issues in Teaching
2018
Graduate School Seminar at Union University
Legal Issues in the World of Education
2017
University of Memphis Education Department
Legal Issues in Teaching
2017
SCALES PROJECT---educating high school students about the law
Tennessee Supreme Court pending case
2015
University of Memphis Graduation Banquet
Starting your Career in Education
2015
University of Memphis Education Department
Education and the Law
2014
University of Memphis Education Department
The Law applied to the Education Setting
2014
TBA Conference
False Claim Act --New Case Law
2013
University of Memphis Educators
Legal Aspects Affecting the Teaching Profession
Publications
2018
Newsletters
Inns of Court
2017
Newsletters
Inns of Court
2015
Newsletter
Inns of Court - May
2015
Newsletter
Inns of Court - April
2015
Newsletter
Inns of Court - February
2015
Newsletter
Inns of Court - January
2014
Newsletter
Inns of Court - May
2014
Tennessee Bar Association
Recent Developments in False Claim Act Law---Medicare Fraud
2014
Newsletter
Inns of Court - November
2014
Newsletter
Inns of Court - October
2014
Newsletter
Inns of Court - September
2014
Newsletter
Inns of Court - April
2014
Newsletter
Inns of Court - March
2014
Newsletter
Inns of Court - February
2014
Newsletter
Inns of Court - January
2013
Newsletter
Inns of Court - December
2013
Newsletter
Inns of Court - November
2013
Newsletter
Inns of Court - October
2013
Newsletter
Inns of Court - May
2013
Newsletter
Inns of Court - February
2012
Newsletter
Inns of Court - November
2010
Health Care Magazine
An Ounce of Prevention--Will your Employment Policies Hold up in Court
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers