BY PRACTICE AREA
Pryor, Robert E., Pryor Priest & Harber, Knoxville TN,
Pullen, Donald C., Lane Muse Arman & Pullen,
Hot Springs AR, 501-623-3356
Quin II, William M., McCraney Montagnet Quin & Noble,
Ridgeland MS, 601-707-5725
Rainwater, Michael R., Rainwater Holt & Sexton,
Little Rock AR, 501-868-2500 Pg. 16
Ritchie, II, Wayne A., Ritchie Dillard Davies & Johnson,
Knoxville TN, 865-637-0661
Rogers, J. Stanley, Rogers Duncan & North, Manchester TN,
931-728-0820
Rogers, John T. Milburn, John Rogers Law Group,
Greeneville TN, 423-638-7000
Saharovich, Alex, Nahon Saharovich & Trotz, Memphis TN,
901-683-7000
Schulman, Richard A., Patrick Beard Schulman & Jacoway,
Chattanooga TN, 423-756-7117
Scott, Jr., Thomas S., Scott & Cain, Knoxville TN,
865-525-2150
Seaton, Tony, Law Offices of Tony Seaton, Johnson City TN,
423-282-1041
Sexton, Robert M., Rainwater Holt & Sexton, Little Rock AR,
501-868-2500
Shannon, James D., Shannon Law Firm, Hazlehurst MS,
601-894-2202 Pg. 41
Siegel, David A., Nahon Saharovich & Trotz, Memphis TN,
901-462-3352
Smith, Jr., D. Briggs, Smith Phillips Mitchell Scott & Nowak,
Batesville MS, 662-563-4613
Smith, Gary K., Gary K. Smith Law, Memphis TN,
901-308-6484 Pg. 14
Stapleton, Mark S., The Stapleton Law Firm, Rogersville TN,
423-921-9100
Stein, Carter C., McMath Woods, Little Rock AR,
501-396-5400
Holt, Gary, Gary Holt & Associates, Little Rock AR,
501-372-0266
Hunter, John L., Cumbest Cumbest Hunter & McCormick,
Pascagoula MS, 228-762-5422
Jackson, Jim, Jackson Law Firm, Little Rock AR,
501-823-3610
James, Paul J., James Carter & Coulter, Little Rock AR,
501-372-1414
Jones, Jeffrey H., Law Offices of Jeffrey H. Jones, Memphis TN,
901-386-1207
Keith, Sean T., Keith Miller Butler Schneider & Pawlik,
Rogers AR, 479-621-0006
Kidd, Judson C., Dodds Kidd & Ryan, Little Rock AR,
501-375-9901
Lacy, Brandon W., Wilcox & Lacy, Jonesboro AR,
770-931-3101
Lane, Alan L., Odom Law Firm, Fayetteville AR,
479-442-7575
Langston, Shane F., Langston & Langston, Jackson MS,
601-969-1356
Laurenzi, Eugene A., Godwin Morris Laurenzi Bloomfield,
Memphis TN, 901-528-1702
Leader, Jr., William D., Leader Bulso & Nolan, Nashville TN,
615-780-4111 Pg. 14
Ledbetter, Mark, Attorney at Law, Memphis TN,
901-523-8153 Pg. 14
Levy, Farrell A., McDonald Levy & Taylor, Knoxville TN,
865-966-4343 Pg. 40
Liston, III, William, Liston / Lancaster, Jackson MS,
601-981-1636
Lott, Duncan Lee, Langston & Lott, Booneville MS,
662-728-9733
Malouf, Patrick C., Porter & Malouf, Jackson MS,
601-957-1173
Martin, Sean J., Martin Heller Potempa & Sheppard,
Nashville TN, 615-800-7096 Pg. 17
McElhaney, Rocky, Rocky McElhaney Law Firm, Nashville TN,
615-425-2500 Pg. 14
McLaughlin, David A., Morgan & Morgan, Memphis TN,
901-333-1900
Miller, Phillip H., Phillip Miller & Associates, Nashville TN,
615-356-2000
Montgomery, Joseph H., Williams Williams & Montgomery,
Poplarville MS, 601-795-4572
Moseley, James Bryan, Moseley & Moseley, Murfreesboro TN,
615-254-0140
Mullins, Stephen W., Luckey & Mullins, Ocean Springs MS,
228-875-3175
Nichol, H. Douglas, Nichol & Associates, Knoxville TN,
865-588-7465
Nolan, George, Leader Bulso & Nolan, Nashville TN,
615-780-4114
Norris, John L., Norris & Norris, Nashville TN, 615-627-3959
Pg. 14
Ogden, James Ashley, Ogden & Associates, Jackson MS,
601-969-0999
JAMES ASHLEY OGDEN
OGDEN & ASSOCIA TES, PLLC
Jackson • 601-969-0999
Oldmixon, Colette, Smith & Oldmixon, Poplarville MS,
601-795-2261
Parker, Mary A., Parker & Crofford, Nashville TN,
615-244-2445
Parkes, J. Russell, Hardin Parkes Kelley & Carter,
Columbia TN, 931-388-4022
Peel, David Britton, Peel Law Firm, Millington TN,
901-872-4229 Pg. 41
Priest, Adam M., Pryor Priest & Harber, Knoxville TN,
865-522-4191
Priest, Timothy A., Pryor Priest & Harber, Knoxville TN,
865-522-4191
Stevens, Lance L., Stevens & Ward, Jackson MS,
601-301-2476
Swartzfager, Jon A., Swartzfager Law Firm, Laurel MS,
601-649-3240
Swindoll, James F., Law Offices of James F. Swindoll,
Little Rock AR, 501-374-1290
Tannehill, Jr., J. Rhea, Tannehill Carmean & McKenzie,
Oxford MS, 662-236-9996 Pg. 41
J. RHEA TANNEHILL, JR.
TANNEHILL, CARMEAN & MCKENZIE, PLLC
Oxford • 662-236-9996
www.tannehillcarmean.com
Terry, F. Braxton (Brack), The Terry Law Firm, Morristown TN,
423-586-5800
Thomas, Philip W., Philip W. Thomas Law Firm, Jackson MS,
601-714-5660
Thompson, Geoffrey, Rainwater Holt & Sexton,
Little Rock AR, 501-868-2500
Thornbury, Herbert A., Attorney at Law, Chattanooga TN,
423-756-2221
Tullos, Eugene C., Tullos & Tullos, Raleigh MS,
601-782-4242
Vines, Jr., Glenn K., Nahon Saharovich & Trotz, Memphis TN,
901-462-3339
Vines, III, William D., Butler Vines and Babb, Knoxville TN,
865-622-7720
Wages, A. Wilson, Wages Law Firm, Millington TN,
901-872-8008
Waldron, R. Steven, Waldron Fann & Parsley,
Murfreesboro TN, 615-890-7365
Weissman, David, Hollins Raybin & Weissman, Nashville TN,
615-256-6666
Welborn, III, Joseph F., Walker Tipps & Malone, Nashville TN,
615-313-6000
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THOMPSON BURTON PLLC
840 Crescent Centre Drive, Suite 260, Franklin, TN 37067
PH: (615) 465-6005 | jk@thompsonburton.com
thompsonburton.com
J.K. Simms leads the employment law practice at Thompson Burton. His practice has two primary
focuses: litigation avoidance and litigation defense. Simms has extensive experience representing
companies and individuals at the state level throughout Tennessee and in every federal court district
in the state. He has also handled appeals at the state and federal level, including briefing and arguing
an appeal before a 16-judge en banc panel at the United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit in
Cincinnati, Ohio. Simms is also admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court.
Simms has represented companies and individuals in the areas of wrongful discharge, retaliation,
whistleblower, noncompete, discrimination, sexual harassment, wage and hour, Fair Labor Standards Act,
Family and Medical Leave Act, Equal Pay Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, Age
Discrimination in Employment Act and Americans with Disabilities Act.
In addition to advocating for his clients in employment litigation, Simms devotes
a great deal of time conducting training for his clients and advising them in
identifying potential employment-related legal issues and resolving day-to-day
management and operations issues.
EMPLOYMENT & LABOR
J.K. SIMMS
