David J. Ward
Shareholder
Contact
Direct dial: (423) 757-0233
Direct fax: (423) 508-1233
Email: dward@cbslawfirm.com
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- Hospital Liability
- Long Term Care Defense
- Professional Liability
- Product Liability
- Arbitration
Representative Trials
- Defense Verdict – Alleged wrongful death in failure to diagnose acute fatty liver disease
- Defense Verdict – Alleged wrongful death in misdiagnosis of lung cancer
- Defense Verdict – Alleged wrongful death in failure to diagnose myocardial infarction
- Defense Verdict – Alleged wrongful death in failure to diagnose pulmonary disease
- Defense Verdict – Alleged wrongful death in train – passenger vehicle collision
- Defense Verdict – Alleged personal injury in train – passenger vehicle collision
- Defense Verdict – Arbitration regarding wrongful termination of stock brokers
- Defense Verdict – Alleged personal injury in product liability action
- Defense Verdict – Alleged personal injury in medical device/product liability action
- Defense Verdict – Alleged wrongful death in architect malpractice matter
Notable Appellate Decisions
- Henderson v. Mullady, U.S.Sixth Cir., Ct. App., 1999
- McIntire v. Traveler's Insurance Company, Tenn. Sup. Ct., 1996
- Mitchell v. Kindred Healthcare, Tenn. Ct. App., 2007
- Jones v. Kindred Healthcare, Tenn. Ct. App., 2007
- Reagan v. Kindred Healthcare, Tenn. Ct. App., 2007
- Kendall v. Cook, Tenn. Ct. App., 2006
- Roberts v. Everhart Steel Construction Co., Tenn. Ct. App., 2001
Education
- Memphis State University, J.D., 1988
- Tennessee Technological University, B.S., 1985
Admissions
- Tennessee, 1988
- Georgia, 2008
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee, 1989
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1992
Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Chattanooga Bar Association
- Georgia Bar Association
- Tennessee Bar Association
- Scenic City Civitan Club, past President
Presentations
- Street Law course presenter, 2008
- Long Term Care Forum, ADR Issues
- National Business Institute presenter, Workers' Compensation in Tennessee, OSHA Violations in Tennessee, and Medical Malpractice Update
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