General Information

Year founded: 1963
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Overview

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Spicer Rudstrom’s strength and stability are fostered by a committed, experienced and innovative team of attorneys and staff, treating each legal matter with care and attention. Since our start in 1963, Spicer Rudstrom has become a recognized leader in the business of providing legal services. We have achieved this status through –

· Cultivating solid relationships with clients

· Building trust and effective communication

· Providing expertise in a cost-effective manner

Now, as a regional firm with a national reputation and offices across the Mid-South, our attorneys serve clients in Tennessee, Arkansas, Georgia, Mississippi and Kentucky. Whether locally or nationally, our philosophy allows us to produce consistent results, both in and out of the Courtroom.

Rankings

Spicer Rudstrom PLLC is metro ranked in 10 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.

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Metro Rankings

Chattanooga
Tier 2 for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Tier 2 for Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Tier 3 for Transportation Law
Knoxville
Tier 2 for Civil Rights Law
Tier 2 for Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

Rankings

Regional Rankings

Chattanooga
Tier 2 for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Tier 2 for Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Tier 3 for Transportation Law
Knoxville
Tier 2 for Civil Rights Law
Tier 2 for Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Tier 3 for Employment Law - Management
Tier 3 for Insurance Law
Little Rock
Tier 3 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 3 for Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Memphis
Tier 1 for Litigation - Insurance
Tier 1 for Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Tier 2 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 2 for Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Tier 3 for Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Nashville
Tier 3 for Commercial Litigation

Practice Areas

The below are areas of legal specialty volunteered by the firm and do not designate a specialty in which a Best Law Firms ranking is held.
  • Appellate Practice
  • Arbitration
  • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
  • Civil Rights Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Law
  • Corporate Compliance Law
  • Corporate Governance Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Employment Law - Management
  • Food and Beverage Law
  • Health Care Law
  • Insurance Law
  • Labor and Employment Law - Employee
  • Labor Law - Management
  • Leisure and Hospitality Law
  • Litigation - Construction
  • Litigation - Health Care
  • Litigation - Insurance
  • Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Litigation - Municipal
  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
  • Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
  • Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Real Estate Law
  • Transportation Law
  • Trusts and Estates
  • Workers' Compensation Law - Employers

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Spicer Rudstrom PLLC has 17 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. By receiving this Best Lawyers recognition from their peers for their professional excellence, these lawyers made Spicer Rudstrom PLLC eligible for evaluation for Best Law Firms rankings. For almost two decades, Best Lawyers has awarded these singular accolades, making them the foundation of our Best Law Firms awards. Read more about our Best Lawyers process here.
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Client Comments

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Marketing Coordinator
Melissa Hutton 865-684-7239
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