David M. DiScenza

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Chattanooga, TN 37402

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Education

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Bachelor of Arts Psychology/Philosophy 1996;

Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity - Vice President 1994-1996, Risk Manager 1993-1994.

The University of Memphis - College of Law

Doctorate of Jurisprudence 2001; GPA 3.44 (top 12% of class);

Association of Trial Lawyers of America - National Mock Trial Team - 1999-2001.

Employment

Spicer Rudstrom, PLLC - Chattanooga - Associate 2005-2010

Insurance Defense; Governmental Liability Defense; Civil Rights Defense (42 U.S.C. 1983); Employment Discrimination (Title VII); Automobile Liability Defense; Premises Liability Defense; Workers Compensation Defense.

The Law Office of David M. DiScenza - Memphis, TN - Solo Practitioner 2003 -2005

General Civil & Criminal Practice; Breach of Contract; Automobile Liability; Workers Compensation.

The Hardison Law Firm - Memphis, TN - Associate 2001-2003

Medical Malpractice Defense; Insurance Defense; Automobile Liability Defense; Premises Liability Defense.

Licenses/Practice Privileges

Tennessee Law License 2001- BPR #21863 - Admitted to Practice in all TN Trial and Appellate Courts; Eastern & Western Districts of Tennessee; 6th Circuit Court of Appeals.

Representative Cases

Andrea Willis v. Rhea County, TN, et al., 247 Fed.Appx. 738 (6th Cir. 2007).

Gail Gower v. Grundy County, TN, et al., 318 Fed.Appx. 369 (6th Cir. 2009).

David Ellis v. Bradley County, TN, et al., 2008 WL 8013030 (6th Cir. 2008)(cert.denied; 129 Sup.Ct. 1617 (2009)).