Tony Seaton is a sixth generation, upper East Tennessean who has practiced in Upper East Tennessee for over 38 years. He started his own practice 34 years ago concentrating his skills in serious injury law. In the past five years Tony and the lawyers in his firm have spent hundreds of hours per year developing state of the art trial skills through the Keenan Trial Colleges.
Tony has been a member of the Board of Governors of the Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association and has been a member of the American Association for Justice since 1988. In 2020, he was elected to be the President Elect of the Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association.
From 2012 until 2018, Tony served on the Access to Justice Commission appointed by the Tennessee Supreme Court. During that time Tony traveled across the state recruiting lawyers to start free legal advice clinics in most all of the judicial districts in the state. Currently, Tony serves as the Administrator of the Keenan Trial Institute while teaching several of the courses.
RESUME
AREAS OF PRACTICE
●    Personal Injury
●    Truck Accidents
●    Car Accidents
●    Medical Malpractice
●    Motorcycle Accident
●    Product Liability
●    Nursing Home Abuse
CERTIFIED LEGAL SPECIALTIES
●    Board-certified specialty in Civil Trial Practice, 1988
EDUCATION
●    University of Memphis School of Law, Memphis, Tennessee
●    Eastern Tennessee State University
●    Honors: Tennessee Board of Regents, Student Member
●    Honors: Tennessee General Assembly, Intern
HONORS AND AWARDS
●    AV Preeminent from Martindale-Hubbell
●    Avvo “Superb” 10 rating