Olen G. Haynes, Jr.

Olen G. Haynes Jr., a dedicated partner at The Haynes Firm in Johnson City, Tennessee, is renowned for his compassionate approach as a personal injury attorney. Serving clients in Johnson City and its neighboring areas, he focuses on personal injury and medical malpractice cases, passionately advocating for the rights and interests of those who have suffered injuries. His commitment to securing the maximum compensation for his clients is unwavering.

Mr. Haynes began his illustrious legal career in the United States Navy's JAG Corps, where he honed his trial skills by prosecuting federal criminal cases, with a significant focus on pursuing justice against perpetrators of sexual crimes against children. This invaluable trial experience has been instrumental in his pursuit of justice for individuals harmed by the negligence of others.

After concluding his service with the JAG Corps in 2001, Mr. Haynes joined The Haynes Firm, where he has concentrated on trial work, including medical malpractice, auto, truck, and motorcycle accidents, product liability, and structural defects. Academically, he graduated with cum laude honors, earning a B.A. from Wofford College in 1995 and a J.D. from The Graduate School at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, in 1998. He was licensed to practice law in Tennessee that same year.

With over 27 years of trial and litigation experience, Mr. Haynes is deeply involved in his community and church. He has served as an elder, Sunday school teacher and deacon. He is a former chair of the board of directors for the Children’s Advocacy Center of the First Judicial District. His recent involvement includes serving as a Board Member for "Girls on the Run," a program that empowers young girls by fostering self-confidence and respect through educational initiatives and running. He is highly regarded by his peers, holding a Distinguished peer-review rating* through Martindale-Hubbell and a "Superb" score on Avvo.

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