Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on December 29, 1941, he was admitted to the Tennessee Bar in 1971. He received a B.S. degree from the University of Chattanooga in 1966 and a J.D. degree from the Nashville School of Law in 1971. He is a member of the Tennessee Bar Association and the Nashville Bar Association. Mr. Humphreys concentrates his practice in the areas of Insurance, General Liability, Personal Injury, and Workers' Compensation Law for individuals, employers, and insurance companies.