Randall L. Kinnard

Randall L. Kinnard is a top personal injury and malpractice lawyer in Nashville, Tennessee. He is known for his strong commitment to clients and his great legal skills.

A West Point graduate, Mr. Kinnard’s military service shaped his law practice, which is now disciplined and distinguished. He served two tours in Vietnam and earned many commendations, including the Purple Heart and Bronze Star for Valor. He earned a law degree at Memphis State University and was on the Law Review.

With over 40 years of legal experience, Mr. Kinnard has established a formidable reputation in Tennessee and beyond. The National Board of Legal Specialty Certification certified him as a Civil Trial Specialist. He is a Medical Malpractice Specialist.

The American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys certifies him. Record results define his practice. They include a $22 million verdict in a malpractice case—also a $55 million verdict for sportscaster Erin Andrews in a privacy lawsuit.

Numerous accolades mark Mr. Kinnard’s career. Since 1993, he has been in The Best Lawyers in America. The Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association named him Outstanding Trial Lawyer of the Year. Prestigious groups like the International Academy of Trial Lawyers have recognized him as a Fellow. He is also a member of the Inner Circle of Advocates, comprising the nation’s top 100 plaintiff trial attorneys.

In addition to his legal achievements, Mr. Kinnard champions respect and ethics in his practice. His dedication goes beyond the courtroom. He leads professional groups and initiatives to promote patient safety and legal ethics. His legal expertise and client-first approach set him apart. They make him one of the top attorneys in Nashville and Tennessee.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Kinnard Law
• Member, Inner Circle of Advocates
• Member, International Academy of Trial Lawyers
• Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
• Past President, Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association
• Past Chairman, Lawyers Involved for Tennessee
• Fellow, Tennessee Bar Association
• Fellow, Nashville Bar Association
• Member, American Board of Trial Advocates

Licensed State

• Tennessee
• Kentucky

Education

• The University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• United States Military Academy
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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