Jerry Stauffer

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1800 Republic Centre
633 Chestnut Street
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37450
T: 423.209.4104
F: 423.752.9623

Jerry Stauffer is President and Chief Operating Officer of the Firm. He is a shareholder in the Chattanooga office, and has focused his practice in both general corporate law and business litigation throughout his career. Drawing on his experience in these two areas, Mr. Stauffer is outside general counsel for and manages the litigation of a publicly-traded distributor of medical supplies and equipment, and is outside general counsel for a Memphis-based international chemical manufacturer.

Professional Honors & Activities

  • Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® in the areas of Commercial Litigation since 2005 and Corporate Law since 2008 
  • Listed in Mid-South Super Lawyers since 2006, Business/Corporate
  • Named to the Lawdragon 3000 (2010)
  • Member – Memphis, Tennessee and American Bar Associations
  • Firm President and Chief Operating Officer (2005 – present)
  • Office Managing Shareholder (2002 – 2005)
  • Litigation Department Chairman (1999 – 2002)
  • Board Chairman and Chief Executive Officer – Alpha Resins Corporation
  • Vice President and General Counsel – The Alpha Corporation of Tennessee
  • Adjunct Professor of Business Law – Rhodes College
  • Assistant District Attorney General – Shelby County, Tennessee

Admissions

  • Tennessee, 1974
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee

Education

  • The University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, J.D., 1974
  • Rhodes College, B.A., 1971