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Gary KellarThe Tennessee Jury Verdict Reporter Year In Review 2015 edition came out this week, and Spicer Rudstrom is well represented. Gary M. Kellar, partner in the firm’s Nashville office, topped the list for “The Most Prolific Trial Attorneys of 2015.” Gary defended multiple litigations in the Nashville area, including trying cases in Sumner and Montgomery Counties. His 11-year total is 26 cases tried—ranking him fifth among trial attorneys from 2005 to 2015.

Spicer Rudstrom topped the list for “The 2015 Most Prolific Trial Law Firms” for the eight cases its Nashville and Memphis offices tried last year. Statewide, Spicer Rudstrom tried 63 cases between 2005 and 2015, ranking the firm fifth in reported cases over that 11-year period. “With respect to Gary, specifically, his track record for not only trying cases but winning cases attests to his skill and expertise as a trial lawyer. We are proud of what he has accomplished in his career and in the time he has been zealously representing our clients as a partner of our firm,” said Marc O. Dedman, Managing Partner for Spicer Rudstrom. “The fact that our Tennessee offices ranked number one in the list of cases tried last year—and fifth over the last 11 years—speaks to what this firm is all about. We are proud to be the litigation firm of the South, representing our clients through our offices across Tennessee and in Arkansas and in Texas.”

Gary is an experienced trial lawyer focusing on litigation, particularly trucking and transportation litigation, insurance defense and automobile liability. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Fisk University and his J.D. from the University of Tennessee College of Law.

About Spicer Rudstrom, PLLC

Spicer Rudstrom, PLLC was founded in 1963 and currently has 36 attorneys with offices in Memphis, Nashville, and Chattanooga. The firm offers representation across industries, including construction, real estate, employment, medical malpractice, retail and hospitality, trucking and transportation, and business. Their clients range from local and national businesses to international companies seeking business, legal and litigation services. The firm’s commitment to its clients and its entrepreneurial spirit drives Spicer Rudstrom to be the premier litigation firm in the South.

Spicer Rudstrom, PLLC is a member of the International Society of Primerus Law Firms.