Nashville, Tenn., (August 15, 2013) – Bass, Berry & Sims PLC is pleased to announce that 86 of its attorneys were named to The Best Lawyers in America® 2014 (Copyright 2013 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, SC). The attorneys were listed in more than 70 different practice areas.
Listed Knoxville attorney includes:
- G. Mark Mamantov: Project Finance Law; Public Finance Law; Real Estate Law
Listed Memphis attorneys include:
- Michael A. Brady: Arbitration; Litigation – Securities
- John S. Golwen: Arbitration; Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Banking & Finance; Litigation – Securities
- John A. Good: Banking and Finance Law; Corporate Governance Law; Corporate Law; Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law; Mergers & Acquisitions Law; Securities / Capital Markets Law; Securities Regulation
- J. Brook Lathram: Bet-the-Company Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Antitrust; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Christopher G. Lazarini: Arbitration; Litigation – Securities
- Peter R. Pettit: Banking and Finance Law; Financial Services Regulation Law
- Stephen W. Ragland: Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Litigation – Bankruptcy
- John C. Speer: Banking and Finance Law; Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Banking & Finance
- Richard R. Spore III: Banking and Finance Law; Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships); Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law; Project Finance Law; Real Estate Law
- John A. Stemmler: Banking and Finance Law; Leisure and Hospitality Law; Project Finance Law; Real Estate Law
- Shepherd D. Tate: Arbitration; Bet-the-Company Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy); Litigation – Securities; Securities Regulation
- David A. Thornton: Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law; Litigation – ERISA
- T. Gaillard Uhlhorn V: Project Finance Law; Real Estate Law
- Clarence Wilbon: Commercial Litigation
Listed Nashville attorneys include:
- H. Lee Barfield: Appellate Practice; Bet-the-Company Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Insurance Law; Litigation – ERISA; Litigation – Health Care; Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
- Coburn Dewees Berry IV: Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law; Land Use & Zoning Law; Litigation – Land Use & Zoning; Litigation – Real Estate; Real Estate Law
- Ross Booher: International Trade and Finance Law
- Robert L. Brewer: Copyright Law; Information Technology Law; Technology Law; Trademark Law
- James H. Cheek III: Corporate Governance Law; Corporate Law; Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law; Mergers & Acquisitions Law; Mutual Funds Law; Securities / Capital Markets Law; Securities Regulation
- E. Steele Clayton IV: Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Antitrust
- Matthew M. Curley: Litigation – Securities
- Michael L. Dagley: Commercial Litigation; Corporate Governance Law; Corporate Law; Litigation – Mergers & Acquisitions; Litigation – Securities
- J. Page Davidson: Corporate Governance Law; Corporate Law; Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law; Mergers & Acquisitions Law; Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Wallace W. Dietz: Commercial Litigation; Corporate Compliance Law; Corporate Governance Law; Corporate Law; Derivatives and Futures Law; Health Care Law; International Trade and Finance Law; Litigation – Banking & Finance; Litigation – Intellectual Property; Litigation – Mergers & Acquisition; Litigation – Securities
- Kevin H. Douglas: Corporate Law
- Felix R. Dowsley III: Banking and Finance Law; Commercial Finance Law; Commercial Transactions / UCC Law; Real Estate Law; Securitization and Structured Finance Law
- Robert L. Echols: Arbitration; Commercial Litigation; Mediation
- R. Todd Ervin: Tax Law
- Samuel L. Felker: Commercial Litigation; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Mary Beth Fortugno: Health Care Law
- Susan W. Foxman: Banking and Finance Law;
- Davidson French: Employment Law – Management; Litigation – Labor & Employment
- Tim K. Garrett: Employment Law – Management; Labor Law – Management; Litigation – Labor & Employment
- J. Andrew Goddard: Administrative / Regulatory Law; Energy Law; Environmental Law; Litigation – Environmental; Natural Resources Law; Water Law
- James C. Gooch: Trusts and Estates
- B. Riney Green: Corporate Law; Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- R. Dale Grimes: Antitrust Law; Appellate Practice; Commercial Litigation; Energy Law; Litigation – Antitrust
- Anna Grizzle: Health Care Law
- D. Scott Holley: Banking and Finance Law; Financial Services Regulation Law
- Michael J. Holley: Tax Law
- L. Wearen Hughes: Arbitration; Construction Law; Litigation – Construction; Mediation
- Angela Humphreys: Corporate Law; Health Care Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Gene L. Humphreys: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Litigation – Bankruptcy
- J. James Jenkins, Jr.: Banking and Finance Law; Corporate Governance Law; Corporate Law; Health Care Law; Mergers & Acquisitions Law; Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Paul G. Jennings: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Litigation – Bankruptcy
- David A. King: Commercial Litigation; Health Care Law; Insurance Law; Litigation – Securities; Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
- Howard H. Lamar III: Corporate Governance Law; Corporate Law; Health Care Law; Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law; Mergers & Acquisitions Law; Securities / Capital Markets Law; Securities Regulation; Venture Capital Law
- Britt K. Latham: Commercial Litigation
- Robins H. Ledyard: Corporate Law; Insurance Law
- J. Richard Lodge Jr.: Administrative / Regulatory Law; Commercial Litigation; Government Relations Practice; Insurance Law; Non-Profit / Charities Law
- George H. Masterson: Public Finance Law
- Anthony J. McFarland: Commercial Litigation; Franchise Law; Litigation – Banking & Finance; Litigation – Securities; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Bryan W. Metcalf: Tax Law
- Claire F. Miley: Health Care Law
- Russell A. Miller: Public Finance Law
- Paige Waldrop Mills: Advertising Law; Copyright Law; Litigation – Intellectual Property; Trademark Law
- Michael S. Moschel: Employment Law – Management; Litigation – Labor & Employment
- Karen S. Neal: Public Finance Law
- Jeffrey A. Oldham: Public Finance Law
- J. Allen Overby II: Corporate Governance Law; Corporate Law; Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law; Mergers & Acquisitions Law; Securities Regulation
- William N. Ozier: Education Law; Employment Law – Management; Labor Law – Management; Litigation – Labor & Employment
- Michael S. Peek: Banking and Finance Law; Project Finance Law; Real Estate Law
- W. Brantley Phillips Jr.: Administrative / Regulatory Law; Commercial Litigation; Government Relations Practice; Litigation – Securities
- J. Bradbury Reed: Corporate Governance Law; Corporate Law; Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Cynthia Y. Reisz: Corporate Law; Health Care Law
- Fritz Richter III: Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Brian D. Roark: Commercial Litigation; Health Care Law
- Todd J. Rolapp: Corporate Governance Law; Corporate Law; Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law; Mergers & Acquisitions Law; Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law; Securities / Capital Markets Law; Securities Regulation
- John S. Seehorn: Banking and Finance Law; Commercial Finance Law; Real Estate Law
- Cynthia N. Sellers: Banking and Finance Law; Commercial Finance Law; Commercial Transactions / UCC Law; Real Estate Law
- D. Mark Sheets: Real Estate Law
- Keith B. Simmons: Public Finance Law
- Blaine Smith: Litigation – Trusts & Estates; Trusts and Estates
- Michael D. Sontag: Administrative / Regulatory Law; Litigation & Controversy – Tax; Litigation – Trusts & Estates; Trusts and Estates
- Samuel E. Stumpf Jr.: Corporate Compliance Law; Corporate Governance Law; Corporate Law; Franchise Law; Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law; Mergers & Acquisitions Law; Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law; Securities / Capital Markets Law; Securities Regulation
- James S. Tate Jr.: Banking and Finance Law; Commercial Finance Law; Commercial Transactions / UCC Law; Real Estate Law; Securitization and Structured Finance Law
- T. Stephen C. Taylor: Banking and Finance Law; Financial Services Regulation Law; Insurance Law
- G. Scott Thomas: Environmental Law; Information Technology Law; Litigation – Environmental; Litigation – Intellectual Property; Natural Resources Law; Technology Law
- Bob F. Thompson: Banking and Finance Law; Corporate Governance Law; Corporate Law; Financial Services Regulation Law; Mergers & Acquisitions Law; Mutual Funds Law; Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Overton Thompson III: Bet-the-Company Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Derivatives and Futures Law; Litigation – Mergers & Acquisitions; Litigation – Securities
- F. Mitchell Walker Jr.: Corporate Compliance Law; Corporate Governance Law; Corporate Law; Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law; Mergers & Acquisitions Law; Mutual Funds Law; Securities / Capital Markets Law; Securities Regulation
- Leigh Walton: Corporate Governance Law; Corporate Law; Health Care Law; Mergers & Acquisitions Law; Securities / Capital Markets Law; Securities Regulation
- Elizabeth S. Warren: Health Care Law
- Charles K. Wray: Public Finance Law
- Jessalyn H. Zeigler: Environmental Law; Litigation – Environmental; Natural Resources Law
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About Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
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