Ed Wallis
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Ed Wallis
Biography
Over the last ten years, I have been fortunate to practice in a variety of areas of civil litigation, including: - Medical Device Litigation, including class III and 510(k) implantable medical devices for persons located in multiple continents and across the United States - Professional negligence (including medical malpractice, dental malpractice and legal malpractice) - False Claims Act cases - including for Medicare Fraud, Government contractor fraud, and IRS Whistleblower - Construction litigation involving the building of roads, bridges, and parking garages, to name a few - Complex business litigation involving millions of dollars of alleged damages in a variety of areas - Real estate litigation involving allegedly defective title work, title insurance, real estate closings, property management and more I am part of a team of lawyers that strive to work together to best represent our clients, using teamwork, brainstorming and collaboration. I am licensed to practice in the United States Supreme Court, the United States Tax Court, the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Sixth and Eighth Circuits, all federal district courts in Tennessee and Arkansas, and in Tennessee, Arkansas and Kentucky State Courts. Over my career, I have been privileged to appear in a number of courts across the country including state courts in Tennessee, Georgia, Arkansas and California, as well as federal district courts in Tennessee, Arkansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Florida, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, Massachusetts, Texas, and Oklahoma.
Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Insurance Claims
Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Nursing Home Abuse
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Legal Malpractice
Fees
- Free Consultation - Our team of lawyers will provide a free initial consultation where we will discuss fee options, including for contingency cases, hourly cases and hybrid cases.
- Contingent Fees - For many types of cases, our team of lawyers work on a contingency fee, meaning that if there is no recovery, there will be no fee.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Partner Glassman Wyatt Tuttle & Cox, PC
Year: 2006 - Current
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Associate Moss Benton & Wallis, PLLC
Year: 2005 - 2006
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Judicial Clerk Hon. S. Thomas Anderson, Western District of Tennessee
Year: 2004 - 2005
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Professional Associations
Arkansas State Bar (2015 - Current)
Kentucky Bar Association (2014 - Current)
Memphis - Shelby County Bar Association Member (2007 - Current)
Tennessee Bar Association Member (2007 - Current)
American Bar Association (Current)
Publications
The Madrid Protocol: Will This International System Succeed in the United States? UCLA Journal Of Law and Technology
An Outdated Form of Evidentiary Law: A Survey of Dead Man’s Statutes and a Proposal for Change Cleveland State Law Review
Fish Genes Into Tomatoes: How the World Regulates Genetically Modified Foods North Dakota Law Reveiw
Awards
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NLD Award of Excellence
American Association for Justice 2008.0
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NLD Award of Excellence
American Association for Justice 2009.0
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Rising Star Award
Super Lawyers 2012.0
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General Litigation
Super Lawyers 2013.0
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AV rated
Martindale Hubbell 2015.0
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AV rated
Martindale Hubbell 2014.0
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General Litigation
Super Lawyers 2015.0
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General Litigation
Super Lawyers 2016.0
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General Litigation
Super Lawyers 2014.0
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AV rated
Martindale Hubbell 2016.0
Education
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University of Richmond School of Law J.D. | Law
Year: 2001 - 2004
Honors: Cum Laude
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University of Tennessee - Knoxville B.S. | Business Administration
Year: 1997 - 2001
Honors: Magna Cum Laude, minor in Spanish
Speaking Engagements
Author, Ethical Practices for Civil Litigation
Author, Ethical Practices for Civil Litigation
26 N. 2nd Street, Memphis, TN 38103