MORGAN G.ADAMS
Founding partner Morgan G. Adams established the Chattanooga, Tennessee based Law Offices of Morgan Adams in 1997, and later opened a satellite office in Nashville, TN. He is often referred to as "The Truck Accident Attorney."
Morgan has represented a host of seriously and permanently injured men, women and children, in cases ranging from brain injuries to burn injuries, as well as the families of those killed by tragedy. He has achieved verdicts and settlements in the millions and millions of dollars for his clients and has multiple million dollar plus recoveries.
Morgan says his firm’s success has been built upon aggressively pursuing wrongdoers who refuse to take responsibility for injuring innocent people. Because of his national reputation Morgan, in addition to personally handling cases in Tennessee, Georgia, and surrounding states, has been hired as a legal consultant in truck and bus cases by lawyers throughout the country.
Morgan G. Adams
The Adams Building
1419 Market Street
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37402
Work: (423)265-2020; Fax: (423)265-2025
Practice in Tennessee, Georgia, and across the United States
EXPERIENCE
Morgan Adams is the founding Partner of The Law Offices of Morgan Adams, a multi-lawyer firm. The firm handles trucking cases across the United States. He has recovered millions and millions of dollars for his clients and their families. He is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Association, having secured multiple million plus dollar recoveries. He has been selected as one of the top 100 trial attorneys in Tennessee and has been designated as a MidSouth Superlawyer for several years. He has achieved a 10/10 ranking on www.Avvo.com
Typical cases involve matters in which his clients have either been killed or seriously injured from tractor trailer, bus and other commercial motor vehicle collisions. His firm also handles select other cases involving serious injury and or death.
PUBLICATIONS AND LECTURES OF MORGAN ADAMS
Morgan has lectured from coast to coast and in foreign countries. He has been consistently given highest marks from the lawyers he teaches. Some of the many seminars Morgan has given over the years include: Trying the Wrongful Death Case in Tennessee: Strategies in Preparation and Valuation; Trying the Automobile Injury Case in Tennessee; Advanced Trial Advocacy; Trucking Liability in Tennessee; Trucking Litigation 101; Federal Motor Carrier Regulations in Tractor Trailer Collisions; Understanding the Role and Planning the Cross of the Trucking Company Safety Director; Shooting Fish in a Barrel - The Truck Driver’s Deposition; Catastrophic Injuries in Tennessee Trucking Cases; An Update on MCS-90 Litigation From Around the Country. Various other lectures on legal and litigation topics.
CIVIC AND MEMBERSHIPS
Graduate of Leadership Chattanooga, Class of 1999; President, Chattanooga Trial Lawyers Association 2002-3; Member, Board of Governors, American Association for Justice, 2009-2011; Chair, AAJ Interstate Trucking Litigation Group 2009-2010; Member, Board of Governors, Tennessee Association for Justice, 2002 to present; Life Member, Tennessee Association for Justice; Program Chair, Tennessee Trucking Litigation Seminar, Tennessee Association for Justice, 2004 to present; Board of Governors, Southern Trial Lawyers Association, 2009 to present; Member, The Taos Group; Member, The Melvin Belli Society.
MORGAN ADAMS' PARTIAL MILITARY RECORD:
Lieutenant Colonel, United States Marine Corps Reserve, Retired Aug 1, 2006.
Staff Judge Advocate, 4th Anti-Terrorism Battalion, Bessemer, Alabama 2005- Aug 2006
Staff Judge Advocate, 4th Battalion, 14th Marines, Bessemer, Alabama 2001- 2005.
Officer In Charge - Peacetime Wartime Support Team, “M” Battery, 4th Battalion, 14th Marines 1999- February 2001.
Commanding Officer, Headquarters’ Battery, 4th Battalion, 14th Marines, September 1997 to 1999.
Forward Observer, “M” Battery, 4th Battalion, 14th Marines
