Meet William Hackett
William Hackett is a partner at the Morgan & Morgan office located in Memphis, Tennessee. Mr. Hackett joined Morgan & Morgan straight out of law school and has been litigating catastrophic injury cases with the firm for over 10 years. Mr. Hackett has extensive experience taking cases to trial in the mid-south both in State and Federal Courts. Mr. Hackett and his team at Morgan & Morgan focus on personal injury cases involving individuals and families that are injured or killed as a result of 18-Wheeler collisions. Mr. Hackett and his team have obtained several substantial jury verdicts and settlements against trucking companies, including results in excess of $1 million.
Mr. Hackett's family has deep roots in the Memphis community. His father is Dick Hackett, the former Mayor of Memphis, and his Uncle, William B. Hackett, is a retired Shelby County Judge. The Hackett family's dedication to the people of Memphis and the Mid-South continues with William. He is dedicated to pursuing justice for those who need it most.
Results
Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.
Practice Areas
Locations
Memberships
- Tennessee Bar Association
- Memphis Bar Association
- Young Lawyer Division- Board Member
- Tennessee Association for Justice
- Arkansas Bar Association
Recent Wins
| Case Name | Private Settlement | Private Verdict | Frederick Osby v. L&T Construction, LLC (50% fault on defendant) | Steven Barksdale v. Ballentine Express Trucking | Ross v. Dish Network | Jose Encarnacion v. Heartland Express, Inc. Of Iowa, et al | R.Jennings v. C. Jones and L. Phillips | Sparks v. Tipton | Houston v. Mask | Jacqueline Clark v. TD & TN, LLC | Kariem-Abdul Salaam v. Gordon Holloway |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | $6,150,000 | $4,999,117 | $4,999,117 | $3,440,064 | $300,000 | $250,000 | $50,000 | $17,928 | $16,073 | $10,000 | $7,037 |
| Practice Area | Trucking Accident | Car Accident | Trucking Accident, Brain Injury | Trucking Accident | Car Accident | Trucking Accident | Car Accident | Car Accident | Car Accident | Slip and Fall | Car Accident |
| Year | 2021 | 2022 | 2020 | 2022 | 2015 | 2021 | 2018 | 2014 | 2015 | 2017 | 2016 |
| Case Name | Results | Practice Area | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private Settlement | $6,150,000 | Trucking Accident | 2021 |
| Private Verdict | $4,999,117 | Car Accident | 2022 |
| Frederick Osby v. L&T Construction, LLC (50% fault on defendant) | $4,999,117 | Trucking Accident, Brain Injury | 2020 |
| Steven Barksdale v. Ballentine Express Trucking | $3,440,064 | Trucking Accident | 2022 |
| Ross v. Dish Network | $300,000 | Car Accident | 2015 |
| Jose Encarnacion v. Heartland Express, Inc. Of Iowa, et al | $250,000 | Trucking Accident | 2021 |
| R.Jennings v. C. Jones and L. Phillips | $50,000 | Car Accident | 2018 |
| Sparks v. Tipton | $17,928 | Car Accident | 2014 |
| Houston v. Mask | $16,073 | Car Accident | 2015 |
| Jacqueline Clark v. TD & TN, LLC | $10,000 | Slip and Fall | 2017 |
| Kariem-Abdul Salaam v. Gordon Holloway | $7,037 | Car Accident | 2016 |
Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.
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