Robert D. Massey & Associates is a firm which prides itself on the aggressive representation of its clients using a goal oriented approach. We have obtained not guilty verdicts in criminal death penalty cases and multi-million dollar settlements in cases involving serious injury and/or death.
Bob Massey remains extremely active as a life member in both the Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He has served on the Board of Directors for T.A.C.D.L. on three (3) occasions for a total of nine (9) years and is a past president of T.A.C.D.L., having served in that capacity in 1993-1994. He also served on the Board of the Tennessee Trial Lawyers from 2000 to 2005. The firm's practice is equally divided between civil litigation and criminal defense in both state and federal courts.
He has been recognized by his peers from across the state based on his having devoted time and sacrificed his practice to advance the rights of those citizens accused of a crime by being awarded the Robert W. Ritchie Award on two occasions (1992 and 1993). He is active in both professional and civic affairs giving service with honesty and integrity having served as an officer and board member of various civic and charitable organizations including the Exchange Club and the Middle Tennessee Council for the Boy Scouts where he serves on the Board of Directors and from which he has received the Silver Beaver Award.
Bob Massey practices in both state and federal courts primarily in the Middle Tennessee area.
Additional Honors: Super Lawyers in area of criminal defense 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016.
Named Top 100 Lawyers in Tennessee: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016.
Member: Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association; Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; National Board of Trial Advocacy; Tennessee Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers; Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association; Tennessee Bar Association; Tennessee Justice project.
