Clarence A. Wilbon

Clarence A. Wilbon advises financial services clients in the Southeast in commercial litigation matters, loan workouts and restructures, as well as disputes involving lender liability, loan practices, fraudulent transfers, breach of contract and fiduciary duty, fraud and misrepresentation, and more. He also represents health care and life sciences companies concerning risk management, product liability, contract disputes, employment, restrictive covenants, and a full range of business disputes.

His product liability practice centers on representing pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers in state and federal court product liability actions, handling cases involving a variety of products, including medicines and medical devices.

Clarence also advises employers in multiple industries on employment issues and litigation, including representing clients in various state and federal forums and jurisdictions on a variety of issues including restrictive covenants, defamation, wrongful termination, and retaliation.

He has taken cases to trial and verdict, in state and federal court, in bench and jury trials, and in appellate actions before state courts in Tennessee and Kentucky and the Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Circuit Courts of Appeal.

Education:

• University of Louisville Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, J.D., 2000
• Arkansas State University, B.A., 1996

Professional Affiliations & Memberships:

• Tennessee Bar Association
• American Bar Association (Banking and Lender Liability Litigation Subcommittee, Co-Chair)
• Tennessee Bar Association, Law Leadership, Class of 2008
• Memphis Bar Association Leadership Forum, Class of 2006
• University of Louisville, Former Adjunct Professor of Law, 2002-2003
• Grace St. Luke’s Episcopal School, Board of Trustees