Attorneys

Terry L. Hill

Location:

Nashville, Tennessee

Phone:

615-742-9310

Fax:

615-242-4203

Email:

THill@ManierHerod.com

Terry L. Hill is a retired former partner at Manier & Herod. Mr. Hill received his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Tennessee, and was Associate Editor of the Tennessee Law Review. He was admitted to the Bar in 1977.

Mr. Hill drafted a substantial part of the Tennessee Workers’ Compensation Reform Act of 1992 and many significant workers’ compensation statutes since that time. In his position as Executive Director of the Tennessee Self-Insurers’ Association from 2006 to 2013, Mr. Hill spearheaded the reform effort for Tennessee workers’ compensation law. He was Editor-in-Chief of Tennessee Workers’ Compensation: The Essential Guide, first, second, third and fourth editions. Mr. Hill was named 2015 “Lawyer of the Year” by The Best Lawyers in America in the category of Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorneys. He was also selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America each year since 1995 in the category of Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorneys. Mr. Hill was selected as one of the Mid-South Super Lawyers in the area of workers’ compensation, and was named as an AV Preeminent Lawyer by Martindale Hubbell for seventeen consecutive years. He has held seats on the Workers’ Compensation Advisory Committee and the Comparative Fault Advisory Committee of the Tennessee State Legislature. Mr. Hill was a member of the Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association, where he served as President, Vice President and Secretary-Treasurer, and also served on the Board of Directors. He was a member of the Nashville Bar Association and served as chairman of their Medico-Legal Committee, and was a Fellow in the Nashville Bar Foundation.

Mr. Hill has several published articles, including an article in the Insurance Law Review. He was also a member of the Tennessee Bar Association and was a member of the Defense Research Institute, in addition to having served for three years as Chairman of the Workers’ Compensation Section of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel. He was a member of the Southern Association of Workers’ Compensation Administrators, and was also a member of the Mid-South Workers’ Compensation Association where he served as Vice-President. His law practice was in workers’ compensation and insurance litigation.