Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere, Insurance Attorney in Jackson, Tennessee
Rainey, Kizer, Reviere & Bell PLC
Jackson, TN
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Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere is an attorney based in Jackson, TENNESSEE. The practice focuses on Insurance. Currently practicing at Rainey, Kizer, Reviere & Bell PLC.
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- Handles Insurance matters from Jackson, TENNESSEE.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law (Memphis) (2022).
About Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere: Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere is an attorney based in Jackson, TENNESSEE. The practice focuses on Insurance. Currently practicing at Rainey, Kizer, Reviere & Bell PLC.
Areas of practice
Russell's practice areas in Jackson
Russell concentrates on insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Russell handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance cases in Jackson, Tennessee
Russell takes insurance matters in Jackson, 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 Russell agrees to represent you.
Biography
Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere, insurance attorney serving Jackson
Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere is an attorney based in Jackson, TENNESSEE. The practice focuses on Insurance. Currently practicing at Rainey, Kizer, Reviere & Bell PLC. Russell works from Jackson, Tennessee and takes on insurance matters across the region.
Rusty Reviere maintains a civil trial practice with an emphasis on Insurance Law, including first-party bad faith defense, premises liability, professional negligence, insurance fraud, construction disputes, bodily injury claims, and insurance coverage matters. He represents clients in high-exposure and complex litigation in both state and federal courts across Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, North Carolina, and Louisiana. Rusty has also handled a wide range of appellate matters in the Courts of Appeal in all three grand divisions of Tennessee, as well as before the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
In addition to his litigation practice, Rusty serves as a mediator for a broad spectrum of civil disputes, assisting parties in working toward resolution both before and during litigation.
Rusty is also actively involved in legal writing and professional education. He regularly authors publications and presents at continuing legal education programs, with a focus on practical litigation topics for attorneys, including those early in their careers, as well as presentations for other professional groups and law enforcement. He practices in Jackson, Tennessee, and is a member of Rainey, Kizer, Reviere & Bell PLC.
Working with Russell on a insurance matter
Rusty Reviere maintains a civil trial practice with an emphasis on Insurance Law, including first-party bad faith defense, premises liability, professional negligence, insurance fraud, construction disputes, bodily injury claims, and insurance coverage matters. He represents clients in high-exposure and complex litigation in both state and federal courts across Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas,…
Clients Russell works with
Russell reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance matters in Jackson and the surrounding Tennessee area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Russell studied and practices
University of Mississippi
B.A. · 1976
The University of Memphis
J.D. · 1980
Jurisdictions
Russell's state bar admissions
Tennessee, Tennessee
ACTIVE
Mississippi, The Mis
ACTIVE
Arkansas, Arkansas B
ACTIVE
Russell studied at B.A. in University of Mississippi and J.D. in The University of Memphis.
Law school and academic background
Russell completed B.A. in University of Mississippi and J.D. in The University of Memphis. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Russell runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Russell's legal honors and published work
Russell has received 9 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law (Memphis)
2022
Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law (Memphis)
2015
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Arson
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Bad Faith
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Coverage
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Fraud
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Legal Malpractice
2026
Legal awards and honors
Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law (Memphis) (2022). Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law (Memphis) (2015). Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Arson (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Bad Faith (2026).
Locations
Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere's office in Jackson
Russell's primary office is at 209 East Main Street, Jackson, Tennessee, 38301. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Rainey, Kizer, Reviere & Bell PLC
209 East Main Street
Jackson, Tennessee 38301
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How to hire Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Russell usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Russell charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Russell'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; Russell will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Jackson, Tennessee
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance 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 Russell
Russell discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance 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. Russell confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Russell's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere
How much does it cost to hire Russell for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Russell walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Russell offer a free consultation?
Russell charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Russell's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Russell's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in Tennessee typically take?
Simple insurance 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. Russell gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Russell take my case if I'm outside Jackson?
Russell 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 — Russell 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 Russell?
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. Russell will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Russell accepting new insurance clients right now?
Russell's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Insurance attorneys serving Jackson, Nashville and Memphis in Tennessee
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