Ranking tables
Litigation: General Commercial | USA
Tennessee
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
Band 2
Neal & Harwell, PLC 21 Years Ranked
Riley & Jacobson, PLC 21 Years Ranked- Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
- Sherrard Roe Voigt Harbison PLC
Band 3
Band 4
- Adams and Reese LLP 1 Years Ranked
Polsinelli PC 1 Years Ranked- Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.
Senior Statespeople
Band 1
John R Jacobson Riley & Jacobson, PLC20 Years Ranked
Robert E Boston Holland & Knight LLP22 Years Ranked
Steven A Riley Riley & Jacobson, PLC22 Years Ranked- L Webb Campbell IISherrard Roe Voigt Harbison PLC
- William L HarbisonSherrard Roe Voigt Harbison PLC
Band 2
Britt K Latham Bass, Berry & Sims PLC9 Years Ranked
James F Sanders Neal & Harwell, PLC20 Years Ranked
Overton Thompson III Bass, Berry & Sims PLC19 Years Ranked
Paul S Davidson Holland & Knight LLP17 Years Ranked- Russ Morgan Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP13 Years Ranked
W Brantley Phillips, Jr Bass, Berry & Sims PLC2 Years Ranked
William T Ramsey Neal & Harwell, PLC9 Years Ranked- Brigid CarpenterBaker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
- Gary C ShockleyBaker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
- Samuel FunkSIMS|FUNK, PLC
- W Scott SimsSIMS|FUNK, PLC
Band 3
Erin Palmer Polly K&L Gates1 Years Ranked
George H Cate Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP1 Years Ranked
Jessalyn H. Zeigler Bass, Berry & Sims PLC9 Years Ranked
Lela Hollabaugh Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP2 Years Ranked
Lucian Pera Adams and Reese LLP9 Years Ranked- Phillip F Cramer Sperling & Slater9 Years Ranked
Thomas K Potter III Burr & Forman LLP11 Years Ranked
Timothy L Warnock Loeb & Loeb LLP11 Years Ranked
Todd Presnell Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP6 Years Ranked- John L. FarringerSherrard Roe Voigt Harbison PLC
- John S HicksBaker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
Up and Coming
Jason W Callen K&L Gates1 Years Ranked
Joseph Hubbard Polsinelli PC1 Years Ranked
Kyle Eiselstein Miller & Martin PLLC1 Years Ranked- Caldwell CollinsBaker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
- Ryan HoltSherrard Roe Voigt Harbison PLC
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Bass, Berry & Sims PLCLitigation: General Commercial2024 | Band 1 | 21 Years RankedBass, Berry & Sims is a top-notch law firm with an outstanding reputation for its wide-ranging litigation expertise. It is well equipped to handle disputes in highly regulated industries, with notable capabilities in financial services and healthcare cases. It demonstrates wider strengths in commercial disputes, including class actions, IP claims and privacy disputes. The firm is further active in bankruptcy-related litigation.
1 Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLPLitigation: General Commercial2024 | Band 1 | 21 Years RankedBradley Arant Boult Cummings is a standout law firm with a market-leading reputation for litigation work in Tennessee. It provides a broad range of services and is able to call upon a formidable roster of trial experts who offer experience in areas such as product liability, IP disputes, securities claims and contentious tax-related matters. The firm also draws on a strong appellate team to offer additional strengths in state and federal appeals. It frequently acts for clients in the healthcare and financial services sectors.
1 Holland & Knight LLPLitigation: General Commercial2024 | Band 1 | 21 Years RankedHolland & Knight entered the Tennessee market at the start of 2023 via its merger with Nashville-headquartered Waller Lansden. Its litigation team is especially strong in the healthcare field, and has further capabilities in financial services and bankruptcy-related work. The firm also calls upon a well-resourced white-collar practice, with notable experience handling investigations and enforcement by the DOJ and wider state and federal regulators. It is further well versed in securities class actions, and has an impressive base of national and multinational clients.
Band 2
2 Neal & Harwell, PLCLitigation: General Commercial2024 | Band 2 | 21 Years RankedNeal & Harwell is a Nashville-based litigation boutique with a senior team of established attorneys. It possesses an impressive client roster and an outstanding track record in civil and criminal litigation. It is renowned for its expert handling of high-profile commercial matters and white-collar crime cases.2 Riley & Jacobson, PLCLitigation: General Commercial2024 | Band 2 | 21 Years RankedRiley & Jacobson is a prominent Nashville boutique recognized for its talented team of practitioners. It provides the full gamut of commercial litigation services, with notable expertise in entertainment and IP matters. The firm is also well versed in representing clients from the healthcare industry.- Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PCLitigation: General Commercial2024 | Band 2
Band 3
3 Burch, Porter & Johnson PLLCLitigation: General Commercial2024 | Band 3 | 20 Years RankedBurch, Porter & Johnson is a Memphis-based boutique law firm with excellent credentials in commercial disputes, leveraging its strong group of trial lawyers. It acts for multinationals and midmarket corporates in areas such as breach of contract claims, IP disputes and bankruptcy litigation. The firm is also recognised for its depth of knowledge and expertise in the field of white-collar crime. The firm assists clients active in a range of sectors including technology and healthcare.
3 Burr & Forman LLPLitigation: General Commercial2024 | Band 3 | 10 Years RankedBurr & Forman houses an esteemed litigation practice which offers broad expertise across the spectrum of commercial and regulatory disputes, with particular strengths in the bankruptcy and consumer finance arenas. It offers notable expertise in acting for financial institutions, alongside broader experience advising major corporates and specialist investors. The firm also has notable arbitration capabilities.
3 Butler Snow LLPLitigation: General Commercial2024 | Band 3 | 13 Years RankedButler Snow demonstrates considerable experience in class action claims, breach of contract and antitrust disputes, with particular strengths defending pharmaceutical businesses against product liability claims. Its client base also includes financial institutions, medical device companies and manufacturing businesses. The firm is further active on intellectual property and construction disputes.
3 K&L GatesLitigation: General Commercial2024 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedK&L Gates' commercial litigation team specialises in class actions, internal investigations, regulatory proceedings, and jury and bench trials in both federal and state court, and advises clients on commercial, contractual and securities disputes, among others.
3 Miller & Martin PLLCLitigation: General Commercial2024 | Band 3 | 20 Years RankedMiller & Martin has a solid disputes group with a strong presence in Chattanooga as well as Nashville. It represents major clients in the healthcare and pharma industries, with considerable expertise defending False Claims Act cases. It further offers sector strengths in construction, acting for design professionals, contractors, suppliers and owners in a broad array of disputes. The firm is also strong in white-collar criminal defense work, including in fraud and immigration matters.
Band 4
4 Adams and Reese LLPLitigation: General Commercial2024 | Band 4 | 1 Years RankedAdams and Reese LLP's litigation team advises clients ranging from international companies to small businesses on litigation and dispute resolution matters. Its general commercial litigation attorneys have expertise in breach of contracts, bankruptcy and restructurings and fraud among other disputes, and handle trials and appeals in state and federal courts.4 Polsinelli PCLitigation: General Commercial2024 | Band 4 | 1 Years Ranked"The team at Polsinelli is very focused on providing timely and excellent results to its clients. Its lawyers are excellent communicators who always have a finger on the pulse of the local market."