James Madison Davis, Personal Injury Attorney in Morristown, Tennessee
Over 61 years of legal practice · focused on Personal Injury and SSD · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PrincipalatJames M. Davis Attorney at Law
Morristown, TN
Practicing personal injury in Morristown since 1965.
- 61+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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James Madison Davis is a principal based in Morristown, TN. The practice focuses on Personal Injury and SSD. James has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at James M. Davis Attorney at Law. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Morristown, TN
- Experience
- over 61 years
- Known for
- Personal Injury · SSD
- Handles Personal Injury and SSD matters from Morristown, TN.
- Over 61 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About James Madison Davis: James Madison Davis is a principal based in Morristown, TN. The practice focuses on Personal Injury and SSD. James has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at James M. Davis Attorney at Law. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters James takes on
James concentrates on personal injury and ssd. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Personal Injury cases in Morristown, Tennessee
James takes personal injury matters in Morristown, 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 James agrees to represent you.
SSD cases in Morristown, Tennessee
James takes ssd matters in Morristown, 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 James agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet James Madison Davis — personal injury lawyer in Morristown
James Madison Davis is a principal based in Morristown, TN. The practice focuses on Personal Injury and SSD. James has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at James M. Davis Attorney at Law. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
James Madison Davis is a lawyer practicing disability law, tort & personal injury. James received a degree from Walter F. George, and has been licensed for 61 years. James practices at James M. Davis Attorney at Law in Morristown, TN.
How James handles personal injury matters
James Madison Davis is a lawyer practicing disability law, tort & personal injury. James received a degree from Walter F. George, and has been licensed for 61 years. James practices at James M. Davis Attorney at Law in Morristown, TN.
Who James represents
James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for personal injury and ssd matters in Morristown and the surrounding Tennessee area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Mercer University
J.D. · 1965
Walter F. George
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Jurisdictions
James's state bar admissions
Tennessee
1965 · ACTIVE
James studied at J.D. in Mercer University and — in Walter F. George.
Law school and academic background
James completed J.D. in Mercer University and — in Walter F. George. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice James runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
James has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
James Madison Davis's office in Morristown
James's primary office is at 214 N. Jackson St., Morristown, TN, 37814. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of James Madison Davis — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of James. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing personal injury attorneys in Morristown.
4.4
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How to hire James Madison Davis — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new personal injury attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with James usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
James charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain James'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; James will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a personal injury attorney in Morristown, Tennessee
A short list to run through before you commit: How many personal injury 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 James
James discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in personal injury practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every personal injury 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. James confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
James's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many personal injury practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about James Madison Davis
How much does it cost to hire James for a personal injury case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. James walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does James offer a free consultation?
James charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office. Some personal injury attorneys offer free consults — check James's current terms during booking.
How long do personal injury cases in Tennessee typically take?
Simple personal injury 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. James gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can James take my case if I'm outside Morristown?
James 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 — James 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 James?
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. James will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is James accepting new personal injury clients right now?
James's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Personal Injury attorneys serving Morristown, Nashville and Memphis in Tennessee
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