As an associate in the Firm's Advocacy Department, Phillip focuses his practice on litigation and dispute-related matters. He assists with a variety of matters, supporting case strategy, legal research, and analysis throughout the litigation process.
Prior to joining Baker Donelson, Phillip gained significant judicial experience through clerkships with judges at both the state and federal levels, including Chief Justice Holly Kirby of the Tennessee Supreme Court and Judges Sheryl H. Lipman and Thomas L. Parker of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee. He also previously served as a judicial extern to Chief Magistrate Judge Tu M. Pham. Before pursuing a legal career, Phillip worked as an elementary school teacher.