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J. Micah Guster III

J. Micah Guster III

About J. Micah Guster III

Raised in Chattanooga, TN, J. Micah Guster III began his academic journey at the McCallie School. He earned a full scholarship to Tennessee State University, where he completed his degree in just three years. His early career included internships at the Tennessee State Legislature, working with the Senate General Welfare, Health & Human Resources Committee, and the U.S. House of Representatives.

Inspired by the legal professionals he encountered, Micah pursued a legal education at the University of Arkansas School of Law on scholarship. During law school, he gained practical experience by externing for a bankruptcy judge, working at a law firm, and serving indigent clients through the University of Arkansas Legal Clinics. He also contributed to the local prosecutor’s office through the clinics.

After law school, Micah was selected for the prestigious Attorney General’s Honors Program by the U.S. Department of Justice, a distinction awarded to the top 10% of new attorneys from a pool of 2,309 applicants. In this role, he served as a trial attorney for the United States Trustee Program, handling both criminal and civil bankruptcy cases.

Now, as the founder of his own law firm, Micah offers his extensive legal expertise to clients in Tennessee, Georgia, and Arkansas. His career spans public service and private practice, reflecting his ongoing commitment to helping people navigate their legal challenges.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Personal Injury

Tennessee Car Accident Laws

Understanding Tennessee's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

1 year

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (50%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$15K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

Where did J. Micah Guster III attend law school?

He attended the University of Arkansas School of Law on scholarship.

In which states is J. Micah Guster III licensed to practice law?

He is licensed in Tennessee, Georgia, and Arkansas.

What program did J. Micah Guster III join after law school?

He was selected for the Attorney General’s Honors Program by the U.S. Department of Justice.

What areas of law does J. Micah Guster III focus on?

He focuses on criminal and civil bankruptcy matters, among other legal issues.

What inspired J. Micah Guster III to pursue a legal career?

His exposure to legal professionals during his internships at the Tennessee State Legislature and U.S. Congress inspired him to pursue law.

Contact Information

1502 McCallie Ave, Suite A Chattanooga TN 37404
Chattanooga, TN
4234858088 Visit Website

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact J. for a free case review

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