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Board Certified Experts in Injury Law
The Law Office of David E. Gordon and Elissa M. Coombs is a distinguished personal injury firm located in the East Memphis business corridor. Distinguished by a commitment to excellence rather than high volume, the firm is led by David E. Gordon, one of the few attorneys in Tennessee to hold the prestigious designation of being Board Certified in Civil Trial Law. This certification is held by less than 2% of lawyers in the state, marking the firm as a leader in legal expertise and trial readiness. Together with partner Elissa M. Coombs, the firm provides highly personalized representation to individuals who have suffered serious injuries due to negligence.
Areas of Expertise
- Vehicle Accidents: Comprehensive handling of car, truck, and motorcycle accidents, with a focus on proving liability and securing full damages.
- Medical Malpractice: Skilled representation for victims of medical errors, nursing home abuse, and surgical mistakes.
- Workers’ Compensation: Assisting injured workers in navigating the complex claims process to get their medical bills and lost wages covered.
- Catastrophic Injury: Expertise in cases involving traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and spinal cord damage.
Meet the Attorneys
David E. Gordon has been practicing law for over 30 years. He graduated from Vanderbilt University Law School and began his career defending insurance companies, which gives him a strategic edge in anticipating defense tactics. He holds a perfect 10.0 Superb Rating on Avvo and is AV Preeminent rated by Martindale-Hubbell. Elissa M. Coombs is also a highly decorated attorney, recognized as a Board Certified Civil Practice Advocate. She is a dedicated litigator who also serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Memphis School of Law.
A Higher Standard of Care
Clients choose this firm for the peace of mind that comes with hiring a Board Certified specialist. They offer a free case evaluation 📋 and are available 24/7 to assist with emergencies. Their office on Poplar Crest Cove offers a professional and quiet environment for clients to discuss their cases in confidence.
Specializing In
Medical Malpractice, Board Certified Civil Trial Law, Truck Accidents, Brain Injury
Address & Location
1850 Poplar Crest Cove # 200, Memphis, TN 38119
Building Location
The office is situated in a quiet professional office park on Poplar Crest Cove, located just off the major thoroughfare of Poplar Avenue near the I-240 interchange in East Memphis.
Suite Access
Located in Suite 200 on the 2nd floor.
Parking Details
The office park provides ample free surface parking for clients.
Public Transit
Accessible via MATA bus route 50 which runs along Poplar Avenue.
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