TENNESSEE TRIAL COURT

Chancellor Ellen Hobbs Lyle was appointed to Part III of the Chancery Court of Davidson County in 1996, elected in 1998, and re-elected in 2006.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

• Teresa Bullington is the Director of the Benefit Review Program of the Workers’ Compensation Division.
• Peter R. (Pete) Halverstadt is the Director of the Penalty Program of the Workers’ Compensation Division.
• Richard House is the Administrator’s Designee in the Workers’ Compensation Administrative Review Division.
• Richard Murrell is the Assistant Director and the Designated Discovery Attorney for the Benefit Review Program of the Workers’ Compensation Division.

WORKERS’ COMP ATTORNEYS

• Wade B. Cowan is a plaintiff’s attorney with Davies, Humphreys, Horton & Reese PLC in Nashville.
• Jason Ensley is a defense attorney with the Johnson City office of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell, & Berkowitz PC.
• Gregory D. Jordan, is a defense attorney with Rainey, Kizer, Reviere & Bell PLC in Jackson.
• Stephan C. Karr, is a plaintiff’s attorney for the Nashville law firm of Stillman & Friedland.
• Mark C. Travis is the Regional Managing Member of the Cookeville and Nashville offices of Wimberly Lawson Seale Wright & Davies PLLC.
  

CLAIMS/SAFETY SPECIALISTS

• Holly Corbin, is a claim service consultant with the Claim Business and Account Management Department of The Hartford Insurance Company.
• Ray Higgs is the environmental health and safety manager for the Cummins Filtration facility in Cookeville.

MEDICAL EXPERTS

• Gary Robinson, OTR, CHT, MBA is the Director of Hand Therapy Services with Results Physiotherapy in Franklin, Tennessee.
• Dr. James B. Talmage is an orthopedic surgeon who practices at the Occupational Health Center in Cookeville and is associate editor of The Guides Newsletter.