Chris Clem has more than 30 years of legal experience. He has experience representing clients in multi-million dollar civil claims ranging from car accidents to divorce. No matter how big or small a case may be—every case is important to Chris.
Personal Achievements
- Admitted to the bar: Tennessee, 1993; Georgia, 1996
- TN Judicial Nominating Committee, 2009–2013, Vice Chair
- TN Judicial Performance Evaluation Committee, 2012–2016
Education
- University of Tennessee at Knoxville:
- BS, 1990 with honors
- JD, 1992 on Dean’s List
Memberships
- Chattanooga and Tennessee bar associations
- Christian Legal Society
- (Former) Tennessee General Assembly, 27th House District
- Member State Bar of Georgia
- Member Judicial Nominating Committee (2008–2012)
- Member Judicial Evaluation Committee (2012–2016)
- Hamilton County Election Commission (2014–present)
Practice Areas
Lead Counsel
- in hundreds of lawsuits in State and Federal Courts throughout East Tennessee and North Georgia
- on over 300 cases in Hamilton County Circuit Court since 1993
- on nearly 200 cases in Hamilton County Chancery Court since 1993
- on over 100 cases in Sessions Court cases in Hamilton County since 1993
- on multiple jury trials in Bradley County, Hamilton County, Knox County, Marion County and North Georgia
- Successful defense of multiple class action lawsuits in Federal Court, North Georgia State Courts, and East Tennessee State Courts
