Practice areas: Medical Malpractice, General Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution; view more
Licensed in Tennessee since: 1965
Education: The University of Tennessee College of Law
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2009 - 2022 With a peer-review rating of AV Preeminent* through Martindale-Hubbell, Dan L. Nolan Jr. is a seasoned legal professional with close to 60 years of experience. As an attorney at Batson Nolan PLC in Clarksville, Tennessee, he extends his legal service statewide. Well-versed in several niches of law, including personal injury, medical malpractice, construction and banking and commercial disputes, he offers well-rounded and holistic solutions to his clients.
A native of Nashville, Mr. Nolan attended the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, one of the finest institutions in the state, and earned his Bachelor of Science degree in business administration. He later earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Tennessee College of Law in 1965 and started his law practice in the state the very same year.
Mr. Nolan joined Batson Nolan PLC, then known as Daniel, Harvill & Batson, in the late 1960s, and since then has been an instrumental part of the firm. He has litigated and tried over several hundred cases in various courts in the state. His commitment to work has not only help shape his career and become a respected figure in the legal community, but also the firm’s legacy.
Apart from being a renowned litigator, Mr. Nolan is proficient in mediation and is an active member of the Tennessee Academy of Mediators & Arbitrators and the Tennessee Association of Professional Mediators.
Outside his work, Mr. Nolan is closely affiliated with several associations, including the Tennessee Bar Association, where he was a member of the association’s board of governors. He has also served as the president of the Montgomery County Bar Association.
*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Defense, General Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Banking, Personal Injury - General: PlaintiffFocus areas
Arbitration, Construction Accident, Litigation, Mediation, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury - Plaintiff
- 30% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Defense
- 30% General Litigation
- 20% Alternative Dispute Resolution
- 10% Banking
- 10% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 1965, Tennessee
Professional Webpage: https://batsonnolan.com/dan-l-nolan/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Tennessee, 1965
- President of the Montgomery County Bar Association
- Hearing Committee Member for the State of Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility
- Advisory Committee of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
- Tennessee Bar Association, Board of Governors
- Tennessee Bar Association, Vice President and President, 1997-1998
- Tennessee Bar Association, Member
- Tennessee Academy of Mediators and Arbitrators, Member
- Tennessee Association of Professional Mediators, Member
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1998
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 1983
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, 2005
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, 1974
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, 1965
Special Licenses / Certifications
- Civil trial advocacy Rule 31 mediator in the field of general civil mediation
Pro bono / Community Service
- Tennessee Bar Foundation, Member
Educational Background
- University of Tennessee at Knoxville, B.S., Business Administration
Honors
- Rated “AV Preeminent” by Martindale-Hubbell
- Listed in Best’s Directory of Recommended Insurance Attorneys
- Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2009 - 2022
