James Matthew Kirby - Insurance profile photo

James Matthew Kirby

Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh, PLLC β€’ Memphis, TN
Insurance

Is this your profile?

Claim it for free to update your information and connect with clients.

Claim Profile β†’

Contact

Email
Phone
(901) 350-6970
Address
One Commerce Sq Ste 2700, Memphis, TN, 38103, US

Professional

About

I am licensed in TN and Arkansas.

About Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys handle disputes between policyholders and insurance companies. They fight for fair claim settlements and represent clients in bad faith cases. Common matters include denied claims, bad faith insurance, coverage disputes, policy interpretation.

Credentials

Education
2001 University of Memphis - Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1998 Union University BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2016 Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America 2015 Super Lawyers Rising Stars, Super Lawyers 2014 Rising Star, SuperLawyers 2013 AV (Preeminent), Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating 2013 Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell Client Review
Publications
2013 Memphis Daily News Memphis Law Talk with Matthew Kirby
Associations
2015 - Present Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh Chair of Hiring Committee 2014 - Present Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh Long-Term Planning Committee Member 2012 - Present Memphis Bar Association Technology Committee Member 2012 - Present Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh Marketing Committee member 2009 - Present Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh Chair of Workers' Compensation Practice Group
Speaking
2014 Live @ 9 Tennessee Workers' Compensation Reform 2014 Germantown Exchange Club Breakfast Revisions to Workers' Compensation Law 2013 Managing Behavioral Health Patients in the ED Civil Commitment laws 2011 Managing Behavioral Health Patients in the ED: The Pathways to Safe Care Behavioral Health laws 2005 Understanding and Application of Legal Principles to Risk Managment Risk Managment
Updated: Mar 08, 2026