Faculty Profile: Bruce McMullen

Bruce McMullenBaker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz
Previous Courses Taught (3)
  • Tennessee Justice Programs: Dealing with High-Profile or Newsworthy Cases
  • Defending Sinkhole Insurance Claims in Tennessee
  • Demystifying the Ethics Process
Biography

Mr. McMullen is a shareholder in the Memphis Office of Baker Donelson, and concentrates his practice in health care litigation, municipal law, tort liability, commercial litigation and class action defense.  He has been listed in The Best Lawyers in Americar since 2009, Mid-South Super Lawyers, 2012 - 2018 and is AVr PreeminentT Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell. He has tried more than 25 jury cases.

Mr. McMullen has extensive experience in the areas of insurance coverage and bad faith actions, medical malpractice defense, municipal law defense and premises liability defense. He has defended hospitals and health care facilities, utility companies, hotels, municipalities and national insurance carriers in class actions and multi plaintiff claims.

Mr. McMullen currently serves as city attorney and chief legal officer for the city of Memphis.