Natalie Bursi is a shareholder in Lewis Thomason’s Memphis office, where she concentrates her practice on health care liability/medical malpractice defense, employment litigation, and insurance defense litigation. She represents hospitals, physicians, medical providers, employers, and insured professionals in a wide range of complex civil matters. Ms. Bursi has assisted in trying civil cases to verdict in both Tennessee state and federal courts, obtaining successful results for her clients in appellate courts. She is known for her meticulous preparation, strong courtroom skills, and commitment to achieving efficient and strategic outcomes for her clients.
Before joining Lewis Thomason, Ms. Bursi gained valuable ...
Natalie Bursi is a shareholder in Lewis Thomason’s Memphis office, where she concentrates her practice on health care liability/medical malpractice defense, employment litigation, and insurance defense litigation. She represents hospitals, physicians, medical providers, employers, and insured professionals in a wide range of complex civil matters. Ms. Bursi has assisted in trying civil cases to verdict in both Tennessee state and federal courts, obtaining successful results for her clients in appellate courts. She is known for her meticulous preparation, strong courtroom skills, and commitment to achieving efficient and strategic outcomes for her clients.
Before joining Lewis Thomason, Ms. Bursi gained valuable experience through public service and appellate work. During law school, she externed for the Honorable Judge Holly M. Kirby of the Tennessee Court of Appeals, Western Section, and interned with the Shelby County District Attorney’s Office. Ms. Bursi is actively engaged in the legal community and has been recognized for her professional achievements, leadership, and advocacy.
AFFILIATIONS
- Memphis Bar Association
- Tennessee Bar Association
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AND ACTIVITIES
- Recipient, Sam A. Myar, Jr. Award
- Fellow, Memphis Bar Foundation
- Included in the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America™ for her work in Medical Malpractice Law/Defendants
- Leo Bearman, Sr. American Inn of Court
- Executive Committee Member/Assistant Treasurer, 2018
- Associate Member, 2016 – 2017
- Memphis Bar Association Young Lawyers Division Board of Directors
- President, 2019
- Vice President/President Elect, 2018
- Secretary/Treasurer, 2016 – 2017
- Board Member, 2015
- Memphis Bar Association Board of Directors
- Executive Committee Member/Board Member, 2019
- Mid-South Super Lawyers Rising Star
- Dean’s Award for Excellence, Best Oral Advocate
- Recipient, Herbert Herff Law Review Scholarship
- Runner-up, Best Brief, Cecil C. Humphrey’s School of Law Mock Trial Competition
- Recipient, CALI Award for Excellence – Housing Adjudication Clinic
- Recipient, CALI Award for Excellence – Ethics Seminar
- Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges





