Atty. Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere

Atty. Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere

Rusty Reviere maintains a civil trial practice with an emphasis on Insurance Law, including first-party bad faith defense, premises liability, professional negligence, insurance fraud, construction disputes, bodily injury claims, and insurance coverage matters. He represents clients in high-exposure and complex litigation in both state and federal courts across Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, North Carolina, and Louisiana.

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Profile Summary

About Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere at a glance

Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere is a insurance attorney based in Jackson, Tennessee, practicing at Rainey, Kizer, Reviere & Bell PLC. Admitted to practice in Arkansas, Arkansas Bar Association, Mississippi, The Mississippi Bar, and Tennessee, Tennessee Bar Association. Educated at The University of Memphis (J.D., 1980) and University of Mississippi (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Arson (2026). Serands clients in Jackson, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Rusty Reviere maintains a civil trial practice with an emphasis on Insurance Law, including first-party bad faith defense, premises liability, professional negligence, insurance fraud, construction disputes, bodily injury claims, and insurance coverage matters
  • He represents clients in high-exposure and complex litigation in both state and federal courts across Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, North Carolina, and Louisiana
  • Rusty has also handled a wide range of appellate matters in the Courts of Appeal in all three grand divisions of Tennessee, as well as before the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
  • In addition to his litigation practice, Rusty serves as a mediator for a broad spectrum of civil disputes, assisting parties in working toward resolution both before and during litigation
  • Rusty is also actively involved in legal writing and professional education
  • He regularly authors publications and presents at continuing legal education programs, with a focus on practical litigation topics for attorneys, including those early in their careers, as well as presentations for other professional groups and law enforcement
  • He practices in Jackson, Tennessee, and is a member of Rainey, Kizer, Reviere & Bell PLC

Practice Areas Explained

Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Jackson 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere

Where is Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere's law office located?
Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere's law practice is located in Jackson, Tennessee. The firm is Rainey, Kizer, Reviere & Bell PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere handle?
Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
Where did Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere go to law school?
Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere received?
Russell E. "Rusty" Reviere's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:; Best Lawyers in America — Arson; Best Lawyers in America — Bad Faith; Best Lawyers in America — Coverage.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
The University of Memphis
- 1980
B.A.
University of Mississippi
- 1976

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Arson
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Bad Faith
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Coverage
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Fraud
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Legal Malpractice
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law (Memphis)
- 2022
Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law (Memphis)
- 2015

Bar Admissions

Arkansas, Arkansas Bar Association
Mississippi, The Mississippi Bar
Tennessee, Tennessee Bar Association

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