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Christopher Dunn

Christopher Dunn

USA 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Owners and developers throughout the United States appreciate that attorney Christopher Dunn has the transactional and claims and litigation experience needed to handle all aspects of their sophisticated construction projects, from the creation of custom design and construction agreements to creative and efficient dispute resolution. For more information, visit www.winstead.com.

Professional Memberships

American Bar Association’s Forum on the Construction Industry

-Governing Committee, Member, 2015-2017

-Division 12 – Owners and Lenders, Chair, 2011-2013

Appalachian Bear Rescue

Construction Neutrals Panel of the American Arbitration Association

Goodwill of Middle Tennessee, Inc., Board Council and Executive Committee, 2008-Present

Law360 Construction Advisory Board, Member, 2022

Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee

-Metro Fire and Building Code Appeals Board, Member, 2023-2027

Nashville Bar Association

Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF)

Tennessee Association of Construction Counsel (TACC)

-Former Board of Directors Member

-Former Education Committee Chair

Tennessee Bar Association

Tennessee Justice Center, Pro Bono Counsel

Texas Bar Association

Villanova University Alumni Club of Nashville, Social Events Chair

Publications

American College of Construction Lawyers: Fellow, 2021-Present

Chambers USA Guide to America, Chambers & Partners Publishing, 2023-2025

Chambers USA, Band 1, America’s Leading Lawyers for Business: Tennessee—Construction, "Leader in Their Field," 2023-2024

The Best Lawyers in America: Construction Law, 2007-2024; Litigation – Construction, 2011-2024; Lawyer of the Year – Construction Law, 2013

Construction Lawyers Society of America, Fellow, 2018-Present

Harry Phillips American Inn of Court, Nashville Chapter, Master of the Bench, 2023-2027

JD Supra Readers’ Choice Award, Top Author, 2023

Legal 500 United States, Healthcare, Service Providers, 2023

Martindale-Hubbell: AV Preeminent, 2018 to Present

Mid-South Super Lawyers, Construction Litigation, 2023

Nashville Bar Foundation, Fellow, 2010-Present

Experience

Construction Contracts & Negotiations

Construction Disputes & Litigation

Healthcare Facility Construction

Education

Villanova University

B.A., cum laude

1991

Tennessee University College of Law

B.A.

1994

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Construction - Tennessee

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Christopher Dunn is recognized for his broad-based construction practice encompassing transactional matters and litigation. He has considerable healthcare sector expertise.

Strengths

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  • Chris has a keen understanding of all matters related to design, construction and real estate. He understands our core business and represents our interests with skill and professionalism.

    ConstructionChambers Guide to the USA
  • Chris distinguishes himself through his exceptional strategic insight, deep construction industry knowledge and ability to quickly identify the critical issues that drive outcomes.

    ConstructionChambers Guide to the USA

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