Atty. Alan B. Easterly
Alan Easterly is an Equity Member of Leitner, Williams, Dooley & Napolitan, PLLC. He practices out of the firm's Chattanooga, Tennessee office.
Insurance Law & More Attorney · Serving Chattanooga, TN
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About Alan B. Easterly at a Glance
Alan B. Easterly is a personal injury, construction, product liability, and insurance attorney based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, practicing at Leitner, Williams, Dooley & Napolitan PLLC. Educated at The University of Memphis (J.D., 1988) and The University of Tennessee (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Insurance (Chattanooga) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction (2026). Serves clients in Chattanooga, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Alan B. Easterly
- Alan Easterly is an Equity Member of Leitner, Williams, Dooley & Napolitan, PLLC. He practices out of the firm's Chattanooga, Tennessee office
- His practice concentrates on transportation, product liability (including food liability), complex/ mass torts, insurance, premises liability, auto liability, construction, and general negligence matters
- He has managed, tried, or otherwise successfully defended numerous significant product liability, transportation, toxic tort, and complex tort cases, among others
- Mr. Easterly is a Martindale Hubbell AV-rated attorney and is listed in "Best Lawyers in America" in insurance law, personal injury litigation-defendants, and transportation law
- He is a Rule 31 Listed Mediator in the State of Tennessee
- He is active in ALFA International and the organization's practice groups including transportation, hospitality & retail, product liability, and complex torts
- He received his BA from the University of Tennessee in 1985, and his JD from the University of Memphis in 1988
Practice Areas Explained
Alan B. Easterly's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alan B. Easterly handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chattanooga.
Personal Injury in Chattanooga
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Alan B. Easterly is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →
Construction Law in Chattanooga
Alan B. Easterly is one of 40,302 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Tennessee →
Product Liability in Chattanooga
Alan B. Easterly is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Tennessee →
Insurance Law in Chattanooga
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Alan B. Easterly is one of 120,903 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Tennessee →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Chattanooga
Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chattanooga are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Chattanooga Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Chattanooga-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Chattanooga Choose Alan B. Easterly
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Alan B. Easterly's practice in the field of personal injury, construction, product liability, and insurance.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, construction, and product liability, Alan B. Easterly can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Chattanooga
A Chattanooga-based practice means Alan B. Easterly attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Alan B. Easterly Handles in Chattanooga
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Alan B. Easterly has experience with under Tennessee law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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