Jacqueline Dixon, shareholder in the Nashville office, is a trial lawyer with over 35 years of experience in all aspects of family law, including divorce, custody and adoption; wills, estates, conservatorships, and probate litigation; personal injury; and, general civil litigation as well as appellate work. She is also a Tennessee Supreme Court listed family law mediator. She currently serves as … Read More
Weatherly
James L. Weatherly, Jr. is Special Counsel in the firm’s Nashville office. He has over 40 years of legal experience. Mr. Weatherly began his career with a focus on criminal law, resulting in his past election as the public defender for Metro Nashville-Davidson County, Tennessee. While his criminal law practice continues he has a strong concentration on family law. Mr. … Read More
McDowell
Miles McDowell is an associate in the firm’s Nashville office. Mr. McDowell practices in the areas of General Civil Litigation, Transportation, Products Liability, Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Sports and Entertainment. Mr. McDowell graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Law where he served as Vice President of the Sports and Entertainment Law Society, Treasurer of the Marilyn Yarborough … Read More
Bernick
Paige I. Bernick is Special Counsel in the firm’s Nashville office. Paige will primarily be working with the Transportation Practice Group. Paige also concentrates her practice in complex civil litigation, including commercial and business disputes, employment matters, construction litigation, health care liability, and insurance defense. Prior to private practice, Paige served over four years as a trial attorney for the … Read More
Dwight
Karin M. Dwight is special counsel in Lewis Thomason’s Nashville office. She has a comprehensive legal background across construction, architecture, and engineering industries. Ms. Dwight is an articulate communicator, with expertise in representing numerous clients and delivering compelling court arguments. She has extensive experience providing legal guidance to senior management on complex litigation and transactional matters. Ms. Dwight has successfully … Read More
Kimmel
Katherine Kimmel is an associate in the firm’s Nashville office where she focuses her practice on Education Law. Prior to joining the firm, Katherine directed state and federal policy for a trade association of child care businesses. She also has experience providing policy analysis in the areas of orthotics and prosthetics, rehabilitative services, early childhood home visiting, and Head Start. … Read More
Smith
Ashton Smith is an attorney based in the Nashville office. As a member of the firm’s Construction Law Practice Group, Ashton practices principally in construction law. Ashton represents architects, engineers, and contractors in a variety of matters, including negotiating design and construction contracts, litigating claims of defective design and construction, and resolving payment disputes. Ashton is also experienced in business … Read More
Holder
Michael Holder is an associate in the firm’s Nashville office. Mr. Holder’s practice concentrates primarily on personal injury, insurance and casualty defense, and transportation law. Mr. Holder regularly litigates in both state and federal courts and successfully defends transportation companies across the state of Tennessee. During law school, Mr. Holder interned at the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle … Read More
Blackburn
Christen Blackburn is an experienced litigator and represents Fortune 500 companies, small businesses, and professionals in a variety of practice areas. Ms. Blackburn regularly handles tort litigation involving transportation, products liability, premises liability and professional liability. She also dedicates a significant portion of her practice to employment litigation and workers’ compensation, defending employers against allegations of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. … Read More
Goode
Michael S. Goode, shareholder in the firm’s Nashville office, focuses his practice on the tax, business, and estate planning needs of families and businesses. On an international level, he also assists companies and individuals with their corporate and estate planning needs, including the resolution of reporting requirements. Michael serves as a trusted advisor to governmental agencies and companies on various … Read More