Robert W. Laxson.

ATTORNEY

About Rob


Legal Experience:

  • Joined The Law Office of Robert D. Massey & Associates in 2020.

  • Handles a wide range of civil and criminal cases, including speeding tickets, evictions, first-degree murder, and complex divorces.

  • Experienced in jury trials and appeals, practicing primarily in southern Middle Tennessee state courts.

Previous Career:

  • Former high school chemistry and physics teacher and baseball coach in Giles, Lincoln, and Franklin Counties, earning the nickname “Coach Laxson.”

  • Worked with General Robert J. Carter in the 17th Judicial District Attorney’s Office before joining the firm.

Education:

  • Graduate of the Nashville School of Law.

  • Member of the honorable society of Cooper’s Inn for superior academic performance.

  • Selected for the Tennessee Bar Association’s Young Lawyer’s Division Diversity Leadership Institute during law school.

Notable Achievements:

  • Successfully briefed and argued a case in the Tennessee Court of Appeals before obtaining his law license, securing a win for the client.

  • Currently serves as:

    • President of the Giles County Bar Association.

    • Vice President of the Pulaski Exchange Club.

    • Member of the Tennessee Bar Association’s House of Delegates.

    • Member of the Tennessee Bar Association’s Metro, Local, and County Bar Leaders.

Memberships:

  • Tennessee Bar Association

  • Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association

  • Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers