Atty. Michael D. Galligan
Phi Alpha Delta. Recipient: National Youth Camps, President's Award; National Youth Camps, Humanitarian Award.
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About Michael D. Galligan at a glance
Michael D. Galligan is a Member based in McMinnville, Tennessee, practicing at Galligan & Newman. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning, and employment. Admitted to practice in Tennessee U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee U.S. District Court, Middle District of (1971). Educated at University of Tennessee School of Law (J.D., 1971) and Middle Tennessee State University (B.S. University, 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of McMinnville, Warren County. Serands clients in McMinnville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
Phi Alpha Delta
Recipient
- National Youth Camps, President's Award
- National Youth Camps, Humanitarian Award
- Instructor, Introduction to Law, Motlow State Community College, Tullahoma, Tennessee, 1974-1975
- Lecturer and Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1998—
Member
- Board of Directors, River Park Hospital, 1972—
- Tennessee Judicial Council, 1998—
Practice Areas Explained
Michael D. Galligan's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael D. Galligan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Michael D. Galligan is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Tennessee →
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.
Michael D. Galligan is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Michael D. Galligan is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Tennessee →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Michael D. Galligan is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Tennessee →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael D. Galligan is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Tennessee →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Tennessee
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 McMinnville 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 andnue, 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.
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