Chris Clem has more than 30 years of legal experience. He has experience representing clients in multi-million dollar civil claims ranging from car accidents to divorce. No matter how big or small a case may be—every case is important to Chris.
Personal Achievements
- Admitted to the bar: Tennessee, 1993; Georgia, 1996
- TN Judicial Nominating Committee, 2009–2013, Vice Chair
- TN Judicial Performance Evaluation Committee, 2012–2016
Education
- University of Tennessee at Knoxville:
- BS, 1990 with honors
- JD, 1992 on Dean’s List
Memberships
- Chattanooga and Tennessee bar associations
- Christian Legal Society
- (Former) Tennessee General Assembly, 27th House District
- Member State Bar of Georgia
- Member Judicial Nominating Committee (2008–2012)
- Member Judicial Evaluation Committee (2012–2016)
- Hamilton County Election Commission (2014–present)
Practice Areas
Lead Counsel
- in hundreds of lawsuits in State and Federal Courts throughout East Tennessee and North Georgia
- on over 300 cases in Hamilton County Circuit Court since 1993
- on nearly 200 cases in Hamilton County Chancery Court since 1993
- on over 100 cases in Sessions Court cases in Hamilton County since 1993
- on multiple jury trials in Bradley County, Hamilton County, Knox County, Marion County and North Georgia
- Successful defense of multiple class action lawsuits in Federal Court, North Georgia State Courts, and East Tennessee State Courts
Client Testimonials
“This was such an intense, bitter and hard fought divorce. Chris Clem did an incredible job simplifying the issues and focusing on what was important. I am deeply indebted to you.”
Ashley
“Thank you so much for helping me through this difficult divorce. Chris Clem was patient, thoughtful and explained all the details in a clear and precise way. I then had the information I needed to resolve and settle this divorce.”
Sandra
“My wife and I were involved in a life altering automobile wreck. Multiple surgeries and extensive therapy took months to resolve. I will never be the same again. Thanks to Chris Clem I received a settlement that will give me a financial security”
Bill
“I was amazed how complicated the medical treatment, health insurance, and various other insurance coverages overlapped and caused confusion. Chris Clem did an excellent job of forcing the insurance companies to compromise and pay a fair settlement.”
Alex