Darrius D. Dixon

Attorney

Darrius Dixon joined Stranch, Jennings & Garvey in 2025. He specializes in complex civil litigation, including data breach and privacy class actions in both state and federal court.

Mr. Dixon is a 2017 graduate of Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) with a Bachelor of Science in criminal justice and homeland security, and a double minor in political science and psychology. While obtaining his degree, he also studied abroad in London, England.

He earned his J.D. in 2022 from the University of Tennessee’s Winston College of Law, where he served as vice president of the Student Bar Association and held roles in the Health Law Society and Student Wellness Committee.

While in law school, Mr. Dixon worked as a student attorney in the University of Tennessee Law Wills Clinic, representing clients in estate planning and uncontested conservatorship cases. He also served as a legal intern at the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in areas including administrative law, environmental law, civil defense litigation and state/federal regulatory compliance.

Following law school, Mr. Dixon practiced as an associate with the Knoxville-based Lewis Thomason P.C. law firm in the areas of insurance defense, commercial litigation and data privacy breach response. He also served as a healthcare litigation associate with Starnes Davis Florie LLP, representing hospitals, skilled nursing facilities and individual medical providers.

After graduating from MTSU, Mr. Dixon attended the Regional Law Enforcement Training Academy in Greeneville, Tennessee, and served as a police officer for two years before attending law school.

He resides in the Nashville area and teaches as an adjunct professor at MTSU. In his personal time, he enjoys drumming, cooking, traveling and volunteering with local community organizations.

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• Class Action
• Complex Litigation
• Privacy & Cybersecurity Litigation

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