David J. Deming

David Deming is a principal in Manier & Herod. He graduated in 1982 from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Ill. where he majored in Political Science, with a minor in Economics.  He received his law degree from Washington University School of Law in 1985.

Mr. Deming has practiced law with Manier & Herod since 1985. His practice focuses exclusively on workers' compensation litigation, where he represents employers, self-insured employers and workers' compensation insurance carriers in lawsuits and Department of Labor proceedings throughout the State of Tennessee.

He has served as a speaker at many seminars involving workers' compensation issues and is actively involved in the Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association where he has served as President, Vice-President, Secretary-Treasurer, and as a member of the Board of Directors.

Mr. Deming is listed in A.M. Best’s Best Lawyers of America for Workers’ Compensation Law and was designated as a U.S. News Best Lawyer.


 



PUBLICATIONS:

Principal Author - A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO TENNESSEE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW, 3d Ed., published in 2007.








Certifications of Specialization are available to Tennessee lawyers in all areas of practice relating to or included in the areas of Civil Trial, Criminal Trial, Business Bankruptcy, Consumer Bankruptcy, Creditor' Rights, Medical Malpractice, Legal Malpractice, Accounting Malpractice, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Listing of related or included practice areas herein does not constitute or imply a representation of Certification of Specialization.

Contact Information
Phone: (615) 742-9324
Fax: (615) 242-4203




AREAS OF PRACTICE
Civil Litigation
Workers' Compensation





EDUCATION
B.S., Southern Illinois University, 1982

J.D., Washington University School of Law, 1985





ADMISSIONS
Tennessee, 1985





PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
American Bar Association
Tennessee Bar Association
Nashville Bar Association
     (Chair, Medico-Legal
     Comm., 1994)

Tennessee Defense Lawyer Assoc.
     (Middle Tennessee Vice
     President 1991-96; Past Member
     of Board of Directors 2000-02;
     Secretary - Treasurer 2003-04;
     President 2004-2005)