Thomas R. Greer

"At an early age, I knew I wanted to be a lawyer, and not just any lawyer. I wanted to be a trial lawyer, like my father and grandfather. I am proud of the work I do for my clients. I represent the underdog. I help put the powerless on a level playing field with the powerful. I know that without me, or someone like me, corporations and insurance companies would break the rules and never be held fully accountable for the harm they cause." - Thomas R. Greer Since graduated magna cum laude in 2005 from the University of Memphis School of Law, Thomas has helped make a difference in the lives of victims of serious personal injury, wrongful death, and professional negligence. Thomas has extensive trial experience in both state and federal court. Among other victories in the courtroom, Thomas obtained a $3.7 million jury verdict in a personal injury trucking case and a $500,000 wrongful death jury verdict in an auto accident case. Thomas also achieved a $2.75 million wrongful death settlement stemming from an apartment fire that killed a young child. Thomas has also made appearances before the Tennessee Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, and Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. Thomas is active in several statewide and nationwide organizations and is frequently called upon to teach other attorneys at educational seminars. He currently serves as Vice President-West for the Tennessee Association for Justice, an organization committed to preserving the civil justice system and protecting the rights of injured Tennesseans. In 2012, Thomas was named to the National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40. Thomas also has a 10 out of 10 rating with Avvo, an independent attorney review website. Thomas has been featured in the Commercial Appeal and the Memphis Daily News and has contributed as a featured guest columnist in the Commercial Appeal. Thomas has also made appearances on local TV news stations NBC, CBS, ABC, and FOX13. Thomas lives in Memphis with his wife and two beautiful daughters. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Thomas R. Greer included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40, 2012 - Present 10 out of 10 rating with Avvo AV Preeminent Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell Featured in the Commercial Appeal and the Memphis Daily News Appearances on local TV news stations NBC, CBS, ABC, and FOX13 Other Sources of Feedback About Thomas R. Greer Included on the 2025Mid-South Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2024 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2023 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2022 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2021 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2020 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2019 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2018 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2017 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2016 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2015 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2014 Mid-South Super Lawyers list

• Attorney

• Handling the Police Liability Claim, National Business Institute, December 9, 2011 - Present
• Tennessee Governmental Tort Liability Claims, Tennessee Association for Justice, February 23, 2012 - Present
• Keeping Everyone Happy: Avoiding Ethical Complaints While Growing Your Practice, Tennessee Association for Justice, December 14, 2012 - Present
• Belli Speaker, Tennessee Association for Justice, June 14, 2013 - Present
• Keeping Clients Happy and Staying Out of Trouble, Memphis Bar Association, November 14, 2013 - Present
• Hospital Liens, Subrogation and Med Pay: A Guide for Tennessee Plaintiff Attorneys, Tennessee Association for Justice, December 12, 2013 - Present

• National Police Accountability Project

• Tennessee, 2005
• U.S. District Court Western District of Tennessee, 2006
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Arkansas, 2010
• U.S. District Court Western District of Arkansas, 2010
• U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 2010
• U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 2013

• American Association for Justice, 2005 - Present (Member)
• American Association for Justice, 2014 - Present (Board of Governors)
• Tennessee Association for Justice, 2005 - Present (Member)
• Tennessee Association for Justice, 2011 - Present (Board of Governors)
• Tennessee Association for Justice, 2012 - Present (Vice President, West)
• Lawyers Involved for Tennessee
• Supreme Court Rule 21 Approved Attorney Mentor