Brent Burks

With nearly 30 years of legal experience and a board certification in civil trial law, Attorney Brent Burks is a fierce advocate for injury victims across Tennessee. He handles serious cases involving auto accidents, workers’ compensation, and premises liability, fighting to secure the compensation his clients deserve after life-altering injuries. Brent has been practicing law in Tennessee since 1994 and joined The McMahan Law Firm in 1997, bringing with him a sharp mind for litigation and a strong belief in client advocacy. As a Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, Brent has achieved a distinction held by only a small number of attorneys nationwide. He is known for his clear communication, detailed case preparation, and strategic courtroom skills, qualities that have led to successful results for clients injured through no fault of their own. Brent has been named among the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers, and his professionalism has earned him membership in both the Tennessee Association of Justice Circle of Advocates and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. He has also been recognized by Super Lawyers, a distinction awarded to no more than 5% of attorneys in each state based on peer review and performance.