Kenny L. Saffles

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Associate
265 Brookview Centre Way
Suite 600
Knoxville, Tennessee 37919
T: 865.971.5106
F: 865.329.5106

Kenny L. Saffles, an associate in the Firm's Knoxville office, is a member of the Firm's litigation practice group. Mr. Saffles has experience in the areas of products and premises liability litigation, construction litigation, health care litigation, transportation litigation, and litigation arising from contract disputes and personal injury. Mr. Saffles has litigated cases in the state and federal court systems at both the trial and appellate levels.

Professional Honors & Activities

  • Voted a Top Attorney by his peers in CityView magazine (2010, 2011)
  • Judicial Extern for the Honorable Arthur Nakazato of the United States District Court for the Central District of California, 2002
  • Judicial Extern for the Honorable Alex Kozinski of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2002
  • Member – Knoxville and Tennessee Bar Associations
  • Member – American Bar Association
  • Member – Defense Research Institute
  • Barrister – Hamilton Burnett American Inn of Court

Admissions

  • Tennessee, 2004
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, 2005
  • United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, 2008
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 2005
  • United States Supreme Court, 2008

Education & Educational Honors

  • Chapman University School of Law, J.D., 2004, summa cum laude
  • Honor Scholar Award (Valedictorian), 2004
  • Articles Editor—Chapman Law Review
  • Competitions Chair—Appellate Moot Court Honor Board
  • Chapman University School of Law Golden Gavel Award (Top Oral Advocate in the Chapman Law In-House Moot Court Competition), 2002
  • Maryville College, B.A., 1999, cum laude
  • T.T. Alexander Award for Writing, 1999