Stokes, Williams, Sharp has over 100 years of experience in litigation to help get you what you deserve.
Providing solutions when you need them most.
We are a regional firm offering our clients top flight representation on a myriad of issues. We demonstrated success in complex legal conflicts and represent manufacturers, employers, insurance companies and individuals.
Our lawyers have served as national counsel in class action matters and as outside counsel for several government/quasi-government entities. Whatever the case may be, our team has the experience and knowledge to get you the results you deserve.
Appellate Work
Our appellate attorneys pride themselves on their deep love for the law and use their enthusiasm to discover the most effective legal arguments for your case, and the most successful strategies for obtaining your desired result.
Automobile Accidents
We understand that in each case our clients deserve our individual time, attention, and focused expertise. Having handled thousands of vehicle accident cases, we approach your situation knowing that your case is unique and will have distinctive strong and weak points.
Banking
We have an extensive history of representing financial institutions, at both the trial court and appellate court levels, in a myriad of litigation matters. That representation of financial institutions includes extensive expertise in the defense and pursuit of claims in various areas.
Construction
Construction cases are complicated and often frustrating to effectively litigate because they regularly escalate into drawn-out, multi-party lawsuits where parties spend more time and money finger pointing than making actual progress. Luckily our team is here to streamline your case as much as possible.
Criminal Defense
We represent clients charged with all types of crimes, including DUI, drugs, weapons, aggravated assault, domestic violence, burglary, robbery, child abuse, reckless endangerment, theft, embezzlement, homicide, orders of protection, and probation violations.
Employment
Our lawyers have extensive and specialized employment litigation experience that enhances our ability to get you the best result in your case. We pride ourselves on the skill, expertise, and cutting edge legal research that enable our attorneys to dismiss many of our clients’ cases prior to trial.
Environment
Our environmental, chemical and toxic tort practice includes litigation as well as advisory and compliance work. We have served as lead defense counsel in toxic tort cases involving a variety of contaminants in Tennessee state courts.
Insurance
Our insurance litigation practice encompasses all areas of insurance, from creating thorough and well reasoned coverage opinions you can rely on to litigating insurance coverage cases, including bad-faith claims.
Mediation
Our experienced trial attorneys know very well the risk-benefit balance inherent in taking a case to trial, and understand that, in some cases, their clients are better served through mediating the issues.
Premises Liability
Accidents can and often do happen anywhere the public is welcome, whether there is a dangerous condition on the premises or not. At Stokes, Williams, Sharp, our trial lawyers understand that not all injuries indicate negligence on the premises owner.
Products Liability
The skilled trial lawyers at Stokes, Williams, Sharp have the knowledge and experience to help you or your company navigate the perilous waters of a product liability lawsuit and get you the best results possible.
Worker’s Compensation
At Stokes, Williams, Sharp our attorneys skillfully represent employers, insurers, self-insured entities, third-party administrators, and injured employees in every aspect of the workers’ compensation process from inception through discovery, mediation, trials, and appeals.
