Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Advocates in McMinnville, TN
Farrar, Holliman & Medley is a law firm with decades of experience providing aggressive, results-driven legal representation to clients across Middle Tennessee and beyond. Our attorneys specialize in personal injury, probate, criminal defense, workers' compensation, and family law, with a proven track record of securing multi-million-dollar settlements and verdicts. We pride ourselves on maintaining courtroom litigation expertise, handling cases from trial through appellate levels without outsourcing.Our team of six attorneys divides responsibilities based on specialized experience while maintaining collaborative case review processes. Our facilities feature accessible conference rooms, ample parking, and accommodations for disabled clients. Since our founding in 1972, we have built a reputation for thorough preparation, strategic advocacy, and unwavering commitment to client interests.
Services
Wills and Probate
Motor Vehicle Collisions
Divorce Proceedings
Social Security Disability
Criminal Defense
Workers' Compensation
Real Estate Law
Personal Injury
Appellate Litigation
Family Law
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- We have secured Tennessee's first $1,000,000+ personal injury verdict
- Our attorneys handle appeals in-house without outside counsel
- Six specialized attorneys collaborate on complex case strategies
- Accessible facilities with dedicated client parking and accommodations
- Decades of experience in courtroom litigation and jury trials
Services
Wills and Probate
Our attorneys specialize in will creation, probate administration, and living trust establishment. With over 40 years of experience handling Middle Tennessee estates, we ensure asset distribution aligns with client wishes while contesting invalid wills when necessary. Our team provides comprehensive estate planning solutions to protect family legacies.
Motor Vehicle Collisions
We represent clients injured in motor vehicle collisions, pursuing compensation for medical expenses and damages. Our attorneys explain legal options while handling negotiations with insurance companies. With courtroom-ready preparation, we secure fair settlements or litigate when necessary to protect client interests in Middle Tennessee.
Criminal Defense
Our dedicated criminal defense attorney handles felony and misdemeanor cases across Tennessee. With trial experience in various counties, we provide aggressive representation for charges ranging from DUIs to violent crimes. We focus on protecting clients' rights through strategic defense strategies and courtroom advocacy.
Divorce and Family Law
We handle contested divorces, child custody disputes, and support negotiations with jury trial capabilities. Our attorneys address complex asset division and alimony matters while prioritizing clients' parental rights. We offer both mediation and litigation options for Middle Tennessee families.
Social Security Disability
We assist clients with initial applications and appeals for Social Security Disability benefits. With extensive experience in Warren County and surrounding areas, we guide clients through reconsideration, hearings, and federal court appeals to secure needed disability benefits.
People
Frank D. Farrar
Managing Partner
Licensed since 1972, Frank D. Farrar specializes in personal injury and probate law. He co-founded the McMinnville office in 1999 and serves as managing partner. Recognized as Warren County's Best Attorney, he focuses on trial litigation.
E. Guy Holliman
Partner
Partner with 40+ years of trial experience in Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky. Specializes in workers' compensation and appellate litigation. Admitted to multiple federal courts, he serves on the Tennessee Association for Justice Board of Governors.
Barry Medley
Retired Partner
Retired partner and former General Sessions Judge with 18 years of judicial experience. Handles appellate work and Social Security Disability cases. Served as Warren County Bar Association president and maintains Rule 31 mediation certification.
William Joseph Butler
Associate
Litigation attorney with 23 years of experience handling personal injury, employment law, and appellate cases. Tried cases in 11 Tennessee counties and served as lead counsel in 100+ appeals. Specializes in disability discrimination and probate matters.
Dalis D. Holliman
Partner
Licensed in 2015, Dalis Holliman focuses on Social Security Disability, personal injury, and criminal defense. Graduated from Nashville School of Law in 2013. Continues family tradition of legal practice while operating Southern Cross Farms.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We specialize in personal injury, probate, criminal defense, workers' compensation, Social Security Disability, and family law with courtroom experience across Middle Tennessee.
How long have you been practicing law?
Our firm has over 50 years of combined experience with individual attorneys licensed since 1972 through 2015 across various legal specialties.
Do you handle cases outside Warren County?
Yes, we handle cases throughout Middle Tennessee including Wilson, Rutherford, and Davidson Counties, as well as Southern Kentucky jurisdictions.
Can you help with appellate cases?
Our attorneys handle appellate litigation in-house without outsourcing, representing clients before Tennessee Courts of Appeal and the Tennessee Supreme Court.
What makes your firm different?
We combine decades of courtroom experience with collaborative case review, maintaining accessibility through offices in both McMinnville and Lafayette with specialized legal facilities.
