Born September 24, 1948
Married to Mary Souder Edwards, 2 children, 5 grandchildren
Charitable Activities
- Board member of Memphis Oral School for the Deaf (2004-July 2016.)
- Former member of Board of Directors of the Youth Villages, Inc.
Professional Associations
- American Association for Justice
- American Bar Association
- Arkansas Bar Association
- Kentucky Bar Association
- Montana Bar Association
- Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association
- Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association
- Kentucky Justice association
- Tennessee Bar Association
- Tennessee Bar Foundation
- American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)
Honors/Awards
- Martindale Hubbell A.V. Preeminent
- Mid South Super Lawyers, 2009 – 2017
- Top 100 Attorneys in Tennessee as published in Memphis Magazine
Classes & Seminars
- Cochlear Implant, AAJ, 2013 – Present
Past Employment Positions
- Glassman, Edwards, Wyatt, Tuttle & Cox, P. C. – Partner, 1990 – 2014.
Education
- Memphis State University School of Law, Memphis, Tennessee
- J.D. – 1976
- Rhodes College, Memphis, Tennessee
- B.A. – 1970
Areas of Practice
- Professional negligence including medical, legal and accounting
- Implantable medical devices
- Products liability
- Serious personal injury
- Business/Commercial litigation
- Class actions
Bar Admissions
- Tennessee, 1977
- Montana, 1994
- Arkansas, 2010
- Kentucky, 2013
- United States Tax Court, 2013
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Arkansas, 1995
- U.S. District Court Western District of Arkansas, 2010
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky,
- U.S. District Court Western District of Kentucky,
- U.S. District Court Western District of Tennessee, 1977
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Tennessee, 1998
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Tennessee, 2012
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1982
- U.S. District Court for Montana
Pro Hac Vice Admissions
- Northern District of Alabama
- California Superior Court
- Southern District of Florida
- Middle District of Florida
- Northern District of Georgia
- Supreme Court of Georgia
- Western District of Iowa
- District of Maryland
- Northern District of Mississippi
- Southern District of New York
- Northern District of New York
- Western District of Pennsylvania
- Northern District of Texas
Representative Clients
- Armstrong Relo.
- James Johnson M.D.
- Katherine Flanagan M.D.
- Brian Sadler
