Rich Cassidy
Rich is an attorney and has been with our office since 1999. Rich is from a large family with nine children and grew up in Cleveland, Ohio. He went to college at Ohio University and then law school at the University of Akron. He is licensed in Tennessee and Mississippi.
Rich likes our office so much he married one of our senior paralegals. Rich and Lisa have the office miracle - their daughter Ava was born premature in 2004 at only two pounds, but is doing great now. Ava attends school at Franklin Road Academy.
Rich has gone through the Law Office of Bart Durham flight school and enjoys flying single engine planes. He utilizes the office planes as a pilot to serve the needs of our clients throughout the state.
Year Joined Firm
- 1999
Areas of Practice
- Medical Malpractice
- Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
- Nursing Home
- Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
- Products Liability Law
- Toxic Torts
- Workers' Compensation Law
Certified Legal Specialties
- Civil Trial Attorney, Tennessee
- Civil Trial Attorney, Mississippi
Bar Admissions
- Mississippi
- Tennessee
Education
- University of Akron School of Law, Akron, Ohio
- J.D. - 1997
- Honors: Dean's List, Spring 1997
- Ohio University, Athens, Ohio
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Honors: GPA in Major: 3.7
- Honors: Dean's List
- Honors: Scholarship Based Internship, Joint Economic Committee/U.S. Congress
- Honors: Liberty Seminar, Princeton University
- Major: Business Economics
