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Attorney Profile

Farrell A. Levy

Farrell Levy

McDonald, Levy & Taylor
10805 Kingston Pike, Suite 200
Knoxville, TN 37934

Knoxville

Tennessee (TN)

Contact Contact Farrell A. Levy
T: 865-966-4343
F: 865-966-3519

Visit: www.mltlaw.com
Practice Areas: Personal Injury Plaintiff: General (50%), Personal Injury Plaintiff: Products (30%), Workers' Compensation (20%)

Personal Injury Plaintiff: General

Personal Injury Plaintiff: Products

Workers' Compensation

Profile

Farrell A. Levy is certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization. He was one of the first attorneys in Tennessee to be certified as a Civil Trial Specialist.  Mr. Levy is a Board Certified Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.  He has been selected as Fellow in the Litigation Counsel of America which is a highly selective honorary society.  His practice areas include civil litigation, personal injury, products liability, workers compensation and aviation litigation. Currently, Mr. Levy handles cases primarily for plaintiffs.Mr. Levy received his law degree from the University of Tennessee where he was a member of the Tennessee Law Review.  Even in law school, Mr. Levy was interested in Products Liability and authored “Products Liability- Bystander Recovery in Strict Liability" which was published in the Tennessee Law Review.  He received his undergraduate degree with honors from the University of Tennessee, and was chosen as the most outstanding senior major in marketing.On numerous occasions, Mr. Levy has been asked to speak at legal education seminars. Mr. Levy was the program chair and a speaker at a Tennessee Bar Association seminar entitled, "How to Win $1,000,000 Jury Verdicts by Those Who’ve Done It."  Mr. Levy’s trial techniques in Products Liability cases have been the subject of legal journals. His work in a products liability cases led to a national legal publication reviewing the successful tactics he employed in the case.

Selected To

Mid-South Super Lawyers 2011
Mid-South Super Lawyers 2010
Mid-South Super Lawyers 2009
Mid-South Super Lawyers 2008
Mid-South Super Lawyers 2007
Mid-South Super Lawyers 2006

About Farrell Levy

Admitted: 1975, Tennessee

Professional Webpage: www.mltlaw.com/farrelllevy.asp

Honors and Awards:

  • Member, Tennessee Law Review, 1973

Special Licenses/Certifications:

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

  • Mr. Levy authored a case note concerning recovery of damages in strict liability by a bystander to an accident., Author, Products Liability - Bystander Recovery in Strict Liability, Tennessee Law Review, 1974
  • Mr. Levy was the program chair and lecturer for a seminar for trial attorneys where the keys to receiving a million dollar jury verdict were discussed., Program Chair and Lecturer, How to Win a Million Dollar Jury Verdict, Tennessee Bar Association, 1998

Other Outstanding Achievements:

  • Selected as a fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America; Selected as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer in the State of Tennessee by National Trial Lawyers Association

Educational Background:

  • B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Tennessee, 1972
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