Atty. Ron Wells

Atty. Ron Wells

Ron Wells is a lawyer practicing general civil defense, motor vehicle accidents, personal injury and 4 other areas of law. Ron received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

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General Civil Defense & More Attorney · Serving Chattanooga, TN · 42+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Ron Wells at a Glance

Ron Wells is a Member based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, practicing at Robinson, Smith & Wells. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, slip & fall, product liability, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1984) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1985). Educated at University of Tennessee at Knoxville (J.D., 1984) and University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (B.A. Political, 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chattanooga Bar Association Tennessee Bar Association Federal Bar Association American Bar Association Defense Research Institute Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Chattanooga, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Ron Wells

  • Ron Wells is a lawyer practicing general civil defense, motor vehicle accidents, personal injury and 4 other areas of law
  • Ron received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Ron practices at Robinson, Smith & Wells in Chattanooga, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Ron Wells's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ron Wells handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chattanooga.

Car Accidents in Chattanooga

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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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.

Ron Wells is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Chattanooga

Ron Wells is one of 29,187 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Tennessee →

Product Liability in Chattanooga

Ron Wells is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Tennessee →

Civil Rights in Chattanooga

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Ron Wells

Where is Ron Wells's law office located?
Ron Wells's law practice is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The firm is Robinson, Smith & Wells. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ron Wells handle?
Ron Wells focuses on car accidents, personal injury, slip & fall, product liability, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Ron Wells practiced law?
Ron Wells has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Ron Wells go to law school?
Ron Wells earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A. Political, 1981).
How can I contact Ron Wells for a consultation?
You can contact Ron Wells directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Ron Wells received?
Ron Wells's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chattanooga Choose Ron Wells

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 Ron Wells's practice in the field of car accidents, personal injury, slip & fall, product liability, and civil rights.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Ron Wells brings 42+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Tennessee and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, Ron Wells can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering car accidents, personal injury, and slip & fall, Ron Wells 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 Ron Wells 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 Ron Wells Handles in Chattanooga

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Ron Wells 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.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Ron Wells directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 1984
B.A. Political
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
- 1981

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1985

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