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William R. Dearing
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Bill Dearing is a member of the firm's litigation group, focusing his practice on product liability and personal injury litigation. He is also involved in a wide variety of contract and complex commercial litigation. Mr. Dearing has tried cases in multiple jurisdictions stretching from Los Angeles, California, to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Memberships
- American Association for Justice
- American Bar Association
- Chattanooga Bar Association
- Chattanooga Leader Dog Program/White Cane
- Defense Research Institute, Product Liability Section
- Lions Club, past President
- Pachyderm Club, past President
- Tennessee Bar Association
Honors
- Special Sitting Judge, Sessions Court of Hamilton County
- Who's Who in American Law
- Pi Alpha Delta, Vice Justice, 1988-1990
- Chattanooga Lion of the Year, 2001
- East Tennessee Football Hall of Fame
- George L. Hunter Distinguished Community Service Award
