With over $37 million in settlements and verdicts since 2003, Parke Morris has handled a number of high-profile cases for clients across the south involving wrongful death and catastrophic personal injury. He has obtained for clients 11 separate seven-figure settlements, 15 separate settlements over $700,000, and recently obtained a $900,000 verdict for the family of a woman neglected at a Memphis-area nursing home in December, 2009.
Out of law school Parke clerked for two appellate judges, then worked at a large commercial defense firm before joining the largest Plantiff’s firm in the country where he served as the National Litigation Chairman for their Nursing Home Litigation Section. Parke started his own firm in 2008 and maintains a state-wide practice with offices in Memphis, Nashville, Chattanooga and the Tri-Cities.
- View the type of cases litigated and other details in Recent Case History
- View Notable Verdicts and Settlements
Parke and his wife Whitley currently live in Bristol where they are active in their church (Parke is a Deacon at First Presbyterian Church of Bristol) and enjoy outdoor hiking and travel.
Admitted to the Bar 1996, TN
Education:
The McCallie School, 1988
North Carolina State University, B.A. 1991
University of Tennessee, J.D./M.B.A. (Finance) 1996
Member:
Tennessee and American Bar Associations
American Inns of Court (Barrister)
