• Meredith B. Weaver
  • Associate
  • 180 Market Place Boulevard
  • Knoxville,TN 37922
  • 865.523.0404 fax: 865.673.260

Ms. Weaver is an associate in the Knoxville office.  Ms. Weaver has focused her practice primarily on insurance defense litigation, including workers' compensation defense and general liability defense.  While in law school, she clerked in Washington D.C. with the United States Small Business Administration, where she coordinated web-based events and assisted in an internal ethics audit.  She also participated in numerous activities at the law school, including Speaker Series, an organization that provided lectures to students and the Knoxville community on politics, law and current events through speakers such as Howard Baker, Jr. and Warren Buffett.

Since coming to Leitner in August of 2004, she has served as lead counsel in numerous civil trials in various counties in East and Middle Tennessee, and has also assisted in several successful appeals.  She also has an extensive motion practice, and has been able to successfully resolve several catastrophic cases prior to trial through the use of dispositive motions, mediation and informal negotiations.  She has experience with mandatory arbitration as well. 

Representative Client Work

she has served as lead counsel in numerous civil trials in various counties in East and Middle Tennessee, and has also assisted in several successful appeals.  She also has an extensive motion practice, and has been able to successfully resolve several catastrophic cases prior to trial through the use of dispositive motions, mediation and informal negotiations.  She has experience with mandatory arbitration as well. 

Bar & Court Admissions

Tennessee

US District Court for Eastern Tennessee

Professional Affiliations

Tennessee Bar Association

Knoxville Bar Association

East Tennessee Legal Association for Women

Inns of Court