Atty. Michael E Terry

Atty. Michael E Terry

Michael E Terry is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal defense law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Old Dominion University, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Nashville Nashville 52 Years Experience 52 year
Call (629) 228-9759

Profile Summary

About Michael E Terry at a glance

Michael E Terry is a personal injury and criminal defense attorney based in Nashville, Tennessee. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1974). Educated at University of Tennessee at Knoxville J.D. (—) and Old Dominion University B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael E Terry is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal defense law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Old Dominion University, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Michael practices in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Michael E Terry's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael E Terry handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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 E Terry is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Michael E Terry is one of 190,900 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense 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 Nashville 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.

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Where is Michael E Terry's law office located?
Michael E Terry's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael E Terry handle?
Michael E Terry focuses on personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Michael E Terry practiced law?
Michael E Terry has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Michael E Terry go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Michael E Terry received?
Michael E Terry's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

University of Tennessee at Knoxville J.D.
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Old Dominion University B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1974

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