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J. Curt Tanner, Car Accidents Attorney in Nashville, Tennessee

Over 13 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Litigation, and Personal Injury

Principal

Nashville, TN

Practicing car accidents in Nashville since 2013.

13+
Years practicing
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J. Curt Tanner is a principal based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Litigation, and Personal Injury. J. has over 13 years of legal experience.

Based in
Nashville, TN
Experience
over 13 years
Known for
Car Accidents · Litigation · Personal Injury
  • Handles Car Accidents, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Nashville, TN.
  • Over 13 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About J. Curt Tanner: J. Curt Tanner is a principal based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Litigation, and Personal Injury. J. has over 13 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

J.'s practice areas in Nashville

J. concentrates on car accidents, litigation, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case J. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Nashville, Tennessee

J. takes car accidents matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before J. agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Nashville, Tennessee

J. takes litigation matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before J. agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Nashville, Tennessee

J. takes personal injury matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before J. agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Nashville, Tennessee

J. takes product liability matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before J. agrees to represent you.

Biography

J. Curt Tanner, car accidents attorney serving Nashville

J. Curt Tanner is a principal based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Litigation, and Personal Injury. J. has over 13 years of legal experience. J. works from Nashville, Tennessee and takes on car accidents matters across the region.

J. Curt Tanner knew he wanted to have a career in law from an early age. As a teenager, his father was badly injured in an accident. The legal team that represented his father made a big impact on Curt and his family, and the experience inspired him to go to law school. He knew he wanted to help people through difficult times the way he and his family were helped through his father’s accident.Curt began his legal career by representing individuals against some of the largest banks and investment firms in the world. Curt’s dedication to securing justice for his clients allowed him to help obtain a seven figure settlement in a Ponzi scheme case that involved multiple victims. Curt’s desire for justice and drive to help people continues to characterize his practice.Curt was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama. He attended the Cumberland School of Law after graduating from Auburn University. Curt is continuously involved in the local community. He believes that a personal injury lawyer should serve the community not just with their legal needs, but with any needs that will one day allow them to contribute back to the community themselves. Curt is involved in the Moot Court program at Cumberland School of Law, his alma mater. He sees a lot of value in helping law students develop skills that will make them successful attorneys.When he’s not perusing justice on behalf of his clients, Curt enjoys traveling with his wife, Kathryn, and spending time at the lake with their dog.HONORS, AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTSHenry Upson Sims Moot Court Board, National Team Associate JusticeCumberland School of Law, Dean’s ListCumberland School of Law, Scholar of Merit.

How J. handles car accidents matters

J. Curt Tanner knew he wanted to have a career in law from an early age. As a teenager, his father was badly injured in an accident. The legal team that represented his father made a big impact on Curt and his family, and the experience inspired him to go to law school. He knew he wanted to help people through difficult times the way he and his family were helped through his father’s…

The kind of cases J. takes

J. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, litigation, and personal injury matters in Nashville and the surrounding Tennessee area.

Credentials

Credentials — where J. studied and practices

  • Cumberland School of Law of Samford University J.D.

  • Auburn University B.A.

Jurisdictions

J.'s state bar admissions

  • Alabama U.S. Distric

    2013 · ACTIVE

J. studied at — in Cumberland School of Law of Samford University J.D. and — in Auburn University B.A..

Law school and academic background

J. completed — in Cumberland School of Law of Samford University J.D. and — in Auburn University B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice J. runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

J.'s professional memberships and bar associations

  • Alabama State Bar Association Birmingham Bar Association American Association for Justice Alabama Association for Justice, Emerging Leaders Section

    membership

Locations

J. Curt Tanner's office in Nashville

J.'s primary office is at 1 Unknown, Nashville, TN, 37203. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1 Unknown

Nashville, TN 37203

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Hiring guide

How to hire J. Curt Tanner — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with J. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

J. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain J.'s office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; J. will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Nashville, Tennessee

A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for J.

J. discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. J. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

J.'s office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about J. Curt Tanner

  • How much does it cost to hire J. for a car accidents case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. J. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does J. offer a free consultation?

    J. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain J.'s office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check J.'s current terms during booking.

  • How long do car accidents cases in Tennessee typically take?

    Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. J. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can J. take my case if I'm outside Nashville?

    J. is licensed in Tennessee. Matters governed by Tennessee law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — J. will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with J.?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. J. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is J. accepting new car accidents clients right now?

    J.'s intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Car Accidents attorneys serving Nashville, Memphis and Knoxville in Tennessee

J. handles car accidents matters throughout Tennessee. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified car accidents attorneys in that community.

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