Dickinson Wright – Nashville, TN

Full-Service Business Law in Downtown Nashville

Dickinson Wright is a leading full-service law firm with a significant presence in Nashville, Tennessee. Located in the iconic Fifth Third Center, the firm serves as a strategic partner to businesses and institutions across the Southeast. While the firm’s roots date back to 1878 in Detroit, the Nashville office has established itself as a powerhouse in the local legal community, particularly in the healthcare, music, and real estate sectors. Dickinson Wright is known for its practical, commercially-minded approach to legal challenges, offering the depth of resources found in a large national firm with the personalized attention of a local practice. The team represents a diverse roster of clients, from startups and non-profits to Fortune 500 corporations, helping them navigate complex regulatory environments and high-stakes transactions.

Key Practice Areas

The Nashville office of Dickinson Wright offers comprehensive legal solutions tailored to the region’s key industries. Their primary areas of practice include:

• Business Litigation Lawyers: Representing clients in commercial disputes, class actions, and arbitration proceedings.
• Commercial Real Estate Lawyers: Assisting developers, investors, and lenders with the acquisition, financing, and leasing of commercial properties.
• Healthcare Law: Advising healthcare providers and organizations on regulatory compliance, mergers and acquisitions, and operational matters.
• Employment and Labor Lawyers: Defending employers against discrimination claims and providing counsel on workforce management.
• Intellectual Property Lawyers: protecting the trademarks, copyrights, and patents of creative and technology-driven businesses.
• Entertainment and Music Lawyers: Serving the unique legal needs of Nashville’s music industry professionals and companies.
• Construction Litigation Lawyers: Handling disputes and contracts for major construction projects.

Recognition and Standards

Dickinson Wright is consistently recognized for its legal excellence. The firm and its attorneys are frequently listed in Best Lawyers in America, Chambers USA, and Super Lawyers. They have also been named ‘Law Firm of the Year’ by Captive International. The firm holds ISO/IEC 27001 certification, demonstrating a commitment to the highest standards of information security and client data protection. Their attorneys are active leaders in the Nashville community, serving on boards and contributing to local charitable organizations. With a client-first philosophy, Dickinson Wright focuses on delivering value and results, whether in the boardroom or the courtroom.

Prime Location in Fifth Third Center

The firm’s office is located at 424 Church Street, occupying the 8th floor of the Fifth Third Center. This 31-story skyscraper is a landmark in the downtown Nashville skyline. The building is situated in the heart of the central business district, offering easy access to the state capitol, courthouses, and major financial institutions. Visitors to the firm are greeted by a professional and modern environment designed to facilitate collaboration and success.