James C. Wright is a distinguished attorney and partner at Butler, Vines & Babb, a Knoxville-based law firm with a legacy of excellence in both plaintiff and defense litigation. Specializing in civil law and trial advocacy, the firm has built a formidable reputation over five decades for its meticulous case preparation and vigorous client representation across Tennessee and beyond.
The firm adopts a comprehensive and client-centered approach, leveraging deep expertise in both personal injury and business defense matters. With attorneys certified as Civil Trial Advocates and Rule 31 Listed Mediators, the team is equipped to handle complex disputes through negotiation, mediation, or trial. They are known for their rapid intervention capabilities, including on-site accident response, and serve a diverse clientele ranging from injured individuals to businesses of all sizes.
Services Offered
- Personal Injury
- Auto & Bus Accidents
- Tractor-Trailer Accidents
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury Law
- Liquor Liability
- Product Liability
- Condemnation/Eminent Domain
- Lender Liability
- Environmental & Toxic Torts
- Civil Trial (Insurance) Defense
- Corporate Law
- Estate Planning
- Business Formation
- Mediation Services
- Tractor-Trailer/Auto Defense
- Medical Device Litigation Defense
- Appellate Practice
- Class Action Defense
- Construction Defense
- Foodborne Illness Litigation Defense
- Workers’ Compensation Defense
- Broker/Dealer Securities Litigation
- Contracts
- Bankruptcy Law
- Insurance Subrogation
- Veterinary Malpractice Defense
Operating since 1973, the firm holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell and includes members of the Litigation Counsel of America. They maintain offices in Knoxville, Murfreesboro, and Memphis, ensuring broad accessibility for clients throughout Tennessee.
