Charles J. Parrish

Charles J. Parrish is a committed attorney in Clarksville, Tennessee, known for his dedication to litigation. During law school, he prioritized gaining practical skills, working extensively in litigation. As a law clerk at a noted family law firm in Memphis, he gained firsthand experience through courtroom trials, hearings, and depositions.

Charles was involved in high-profile cases, including one addressing the legitimacy of marriages officiated by ministers ordained online. Concurrently, he served as a student attorney in the Medical-Legal Partnership and Advanced Medical-Legal Partnership Clinics at the University of Memphis, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law. Here, he collaborated with LeBonheur Children's Hospital, providing pro bono legal assistance to lower-income families and children on healthcare and educational matters. His exemplary advocacy earned him the Clinic Legal Excellency Award.

As a new attorney, Charles aims to continue his professional growth with a focus on helping others. He is enthusiastic about joining Hughes & Coleman, attributing his litigation skills and personal development, such as empathy and listening, to his mentors during law school.

Residing in the Nashville area, Charles enjoys disc golf, playing guitar, and outdoor activities. He is an avid hockey fan, passionately supporting the Nashville Predators.