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Ryan
Michael
Skertich

Trial Attorney

Education

  • Millsaps College, B.B.A.
  • Millsaps College, M.B.A.
  • Mississippi College School of Law, J.D. (cum laude)

Awards & Recognitions

  • Barrister, Leo Bearman, Sr. American Inn of Court
  • Mid South SuperLawyers Rising Star 2014-19, Litigation
  • Mississippi College Moot Court Board
  • Feeder School Scholarship- Full Academic Scholarship
  • Millsaps College Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2018

Meet Ryan Michael Skertich

Ryan M. Skertich is an attorney in the Morgan & Morgan office located in Memphis, Tennessee.  Mr. Skertich has been litigating complicated cases for over 13 years.  Mr. Skertich and his team at Morgan & Morgan focus on personal injury law and primarily represents individuals and families that are injured or killed as a result of catastrophic 18-Wheeler Accidents. Mr. Skertich and his team have obtained several substantial jury verdicts against Trucking Companies, including some in excess of $1 million.

Mr. Skertich is an active member of the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys as well as a member of the Tennessee and Mississippi Bar Associations, and the and has been chosen as a Super Lawyer Rising Star since 2014.

Practice Areas

Locations

Bar Admissions

  • Tennessee
  • Mississippi
  • All Tennessee Federal Courts
  • All Mississippi Federal Courts

Memberships

  • The Tennessee Bar Association
  • Memphis Bar Association
  • The Mississippi Bar Association

Recent Wins

Case NameWatkins v O'Farrell ShoemakerPrivate SettlementFrederick Osby v. L&T Construction, LLC (50% fault on defendant)Steven Barksdale v. Ballentine Express TruckingRose McCort v. Kroger Limited PartnershipJose Encarnacion v. Heartland Express, Inc. Of Iowa, et alMcCrary, Wendy v. Eddie Jackson and Kevin Weaver
Result$13,857,974$6,150,000$4,999,117$3,440,064$484,262$250,000$63,333
Practice AreaSlip and FallTrucking AccidentTrucking Accident, Brain InjuryTrucking AccidentSlip and FallTrucking AccidentTrucking Accident
Year2024202120202022202220212019
Case NameResultsPractice AreaYear
Watkins v O'Farrell Shoemaker$13,857,974Slip and Fall2024
Private Settlement$6,150,000Trucking Accident2021
Frederick Osby v. L&T Construction, LLC (50% fault on defendant)$4,999,117Trucking Accident, Brain Injury2020
Steven Barksdale v. Ballentine Express Trucking$3,440,064Trucking Accident2022
Rose McCort v. Kroger Limited Partnership$484,262Slip and Fall2022
Jose Encarnacion v. Heartland Express, Inc. Of Iowa, et al$250,000Trucking Accident2021
McCrary, Wendy v. Eddie Jackson and Kevin Weaver$63,333Trucking Accident2019

Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.

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Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.