About

Larry Jimmy Peters Southern Injury

Larry “Jimmy” Peters II is a relentless advocate for justice and an unwavering ally for those seeking compensation in personal injury cases. With a strong track record of successfully managing and resolving a wide range of personal injury cases, he has become a trusted name in the field of personal injury law.

A Passion for Justice

Jimmy’s journey in the legal world began with a deep passion for justice. He completed his Juris Doctor at The University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law. During his time at law school, Jimmy was an active participant in The University of Memphis Law Review, where he served as a Notes Editor. His dedication to the field of law and his profound understanding of its complexities started taking shape during this period.

Committed to Excellence

Before entering law school, Jimmy earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Middle Tennessee State University, graduating cum laude. He also pursued a minor in Business Administration, achieving honors such as being on the Dean’s List and receiving the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Scholarship. Jimmy’s pursuit of excellence extended beyond academics, as he actively engaged in the MTSU Wrestling Club.

Professional Expertise

Jimmy’s professional journey in the legal world has been nothing short of impressive. As a Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Attorney at a large personal injury firm in Memphis, Tennessee, he has handled a substantial caseload of personal injury cases. Jimmy excels in mediating and negotiating cases, with a specialization in slip and falls, trucking wrecks, and automobile accidents. His unwavering dedication to justice is reflected in his extensive experience of trying cases with good results, securing the compensation his clients deserve.

Before this, as a Trial Attorney for a large insurance defense firm in Dallas, Texas, Jimmy managed defense cases, with a particular focus on cases related to automobile accidents. He also tried cases involving catastrophic automobile accidents, traumatic brain injuries, and commercial cases. Jimmy’s courtroom prowess and strategic legal approach set him apart.

Jimmy’s commitment to the legal field is further highlighted by his role as a Judicial Extern for The Honorable Bernice B. Donald at the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. He completed Rule 34 motions for Habeas Corpus petitions and created comprehensive case summaries to assist the Judge in her sittings, particularly on subjects like Qualified Immunity and Resentencing procedures.

A Heart for Research & Community Support

Jimmy has also dedicated his time to research as a Research Assistant for Elder Law Clinic Director Donna Harkness at The University of Memphis. He created 50 state surveys on various topics, such as grandparent visitation rights and state age discrimination laws, showcasing his commitment to supporting and improving the legal community.

Community Involvement

Beyond his legal career, Jimmy is an active participant in his community. He is passionate about supporting and mentoring children involved in the juvenile court system. Jimmy’s dedication to making a positive impact on the lives of these young individuals is a testament to his commitment to justice and the betterment of the community.

Personal Dedication

Outside of his professional life, Jimmy is a loving husband and father, deeply cherishing his family. His passion lies in helping his clients receive the compensation they rightfully deserve. He is relentless in his fight against insurance companies to ensure justice is served. Larry “Jimmy” Peters II is your dedicated advocate in personal injury cases, providing relentless representation and unwavering commitment to your rights. With a passion for justice and a proven track record of success, he is ready to stand by your side in your pursuit of justice.

Andrew H. Williamson

Andrew H. Williamson is a Jackson, Tennessee native who moved to Memphis in 2015 to attend law school. He is a graduate of the University of Tennessee, where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish with a concentration in International Business. After graduating in 2013, he entered the financial advising profession, before electing to go to law school at the University of Memphis, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law.

Professional Expertise

During his tenure at Memphis Law, Mr. Williamson actively participated as a member of the Moot Court Board and was also recognized by the Tenneseee Supreme Court as a Law Student for Justice following his 1L year, an honor recognizing law students for providing at least 50 hours of pro bono services annually to those who cannot afford legal costs. Moreover, he was a member of the Elder Law Legal Clinic during his 2L year, where he provided legal services to elderly and indigent persons while under the supervision of a licensed attorney.

Mr. Williamson's Academic and Professional Achievements

On top of his involvement in extracurricular activities, Mr. Williamson externed for the City of Memphis and served as a judicial extern for Magistrate Judge Edward G. Bryant of the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee. He also received academic recognition when he was honored and awarded the CALI Excellence for the Future Award for achieving the highest grade in International Business Transactions. He graduated from Memphis Law in 2018.

Mr. Williamson: Dedicated Advocate with a Foundation of Trust and Experience

At Southern Injury Attorneys, Mr. Williamson practices in the areas of auto and trucking accidents and premises liability. He joined Southern Injury Attorneys because of his passion to help others dealing with stressful and unfortunate circumstances. Prior to joining Southern Injury Attorneys, he practiced in the area of Insurance Defense and now uses this invaluable experience and resulting knowledge to his clients’ advantage when negotiating on their behalf. Earning the rank of Eagle Scout in his youth, Mr. Williamson understands the values and importance of trustworthiness, helpfulness, courtesy, respect, and attention to detail and works hard to instill and apply these personal values in his legal practice.

Life Beyond Law: Family, Tennis, and Time with Rosie

Outside of work, Mr. Williamson enjoys spending time with his loving wife, Claire, and their young son, Landon. He also enjoys spending time and taking walks with his dog, Rosie, a West Highland White Terrier. A competitive tennis player, Mr. Williamson is also a member of the University Club of Memphis, where he regularly plays in club tennis tournaments, as well as USTA-sanctioned matches.

Quality Results

Our goal is to guide our clients through an emotional and painful time in their lives fighting on their behalf. No insurance company will take advantage of you with us in your corner. We take great pride providing direct client to attorney access. Direct access is becoming more limited in the personal injury industry, and we strive to continuously set industry standards.