Morristown personal injury attorney is one of only 2.5 percent of nominees to receive the honor.

Morristown, TN, March 13, 2009 -- Attorney F. Braxton 'Brack' Terry, of Terry, Terry & Stapleton, in Morristown, Tennessee, has been named a 'Rising Star of the Mid-South' by Super Lawyers publication.

"I'm honored to have been recognized by my peers for professional and ethical excellence," said Terry. "It speaks to the legal talent and service that our firm provides to our clients, and we'll continue our aggressive representation of injury victims in central and eastern Tennessee."

Terry focuses his law practice in personal injury, medical malpractice, birth injury, products liability and workers' compensation.

After earning his law degree at the Nashville School of Law in 1996, Terry was admitted to the Tennessee Bar. He has also been admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee.

Terry serves as a member of the Walters State Community College Foundation Board of Directors. The Division of Business at Carson Newman College named him Distinguished Young Alumnus for 2006-07. He is a member of the American Association for Justice, the Tennessee Association of Justice and the Northeast Tennessee Federal Bar Association Board of Directors.

Super Lawyers' selection process uses peer recognition and professional achievement as its main criteria in a points-based scoring system. Only 2.5 percent of those nominated receive the distinction. The 'Rising Star' category includes lawyers who are 40 and under. The Mid-South area includes Tennessee, Mississippi and Arkansas.

About Terry, Terry & Stapleton

Terry, Terry & Stapleton is a firm of personal injury lawyers and trial attorneys proudly representing the people of Tennessee. For more than four decades the firm has provided legal assistance to victims of personal injury, as well as those accused of criminal charges. The firm's attorneys represent clients throughout Tennessee, including Rogersville, Newport, Morristown, Knoxville, Kingsport, Johnson City, Jefferson City and Greeneville.

For more information, visit the firm's Web site or contact the firm at 1-800-518-3779.

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