Hendley & Goodwyn, LLP - Nashville, TN
The Music City Attorneys for Creatives and Entrepreneurs
Hendley & Goodwyn, LLP is a forward-thinking law firm located in the historic Cummins Station, at the intersection of Nashville's business and entertainment districts. Known as 'The Music City Attorneys,' partners Holland Hendley and Andrew Goodwyn have built a practice dedicated to protecting the ideas and livelihoods of artists, innovators, and business owners. If you are looking to find a lawyer who understands the unique rhythm of the entertainment industry and the complexities of startup culture, this firm is your ideal partner. They bridge the gap between creative ambition and legal security, ensuring that your intellectual property and business interests are fortified against infringement and disputes.
Comprehensive Business and IP Solutions
Whether you are launching a new brand, signing a record deal, or restructuring a company, Hendley & Goodwyn offers tailored legal strategies. They move beyond the traditional 'stuffy' law firm model to provide accessible, practical advice. When you hire an attorney here, you are investing in the longevity of your career or business. Their core services include:
- Entertainment Law: Reviewing and negotiating contracts for musicians, producers, and influencers to ensure fair compensation.
- Intellectual Property: Expert filing of trademarks and copyrights to protect your brand identity and creative works.
- Business Formation: Guiding entrepreneurs through the process of setting up LLCs, corporations, and partnerships.
- Contract Law: Drafting and reviewing service agreements, licensing deals, and employment contracts.
- Immigration: Assisting international talent and businesses with visa and citizenship matters.
A Modern Approach to Client Service
Founded in 2019, the firm has quickly established itself as a leader in Nashville's legal community. They understand that modern businesses operate 24/7, and they strive to be as responsive and agile as their clients. With a perfect 5.0 rating, clients praise their ability to explain complex legal concepts in plain English. If you need a lawyer urgently to stop a trademark infringement or review a time-sensitive contract, their team is ready to act. They offer flexible billing structures, including flat fees for many transactional services, allowing you to order a lawyer for a specific project with cost certainty.
Located in the Heart of the Gulch
Their office in Cummins Station places them in the center of the action, surrounded by music venues, galleries, and tech startups. This strategic location makes it easy for clients to meet for a consultation before a show or a business meeting. Whether you are a solo artist or a growing corporation, Hendley & Goodwyn, LLP provides the legal foundation you need to succeed in Music City and beyond.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the trendy Station District between the Gulch and SoBro neighborhoods in the downtown urban core of Nashville.
Building Location
This is the landmark Cummins Station, a historic five-story, 400,000-square-foot brick building originally constructed in 1906. It features an adaptive re-use design with upscale offices, on-site retail, dining, and a beautiful central courtyard, close to the Frist Art Museum on 10th Ave S.
Parking Details
Ample parking is available for clients with validated surface parking lots on-site, including public surface parking right at the building and adjacent lots near the Frist Art Museum.
Public Transit
Served by WeGo Public Transit Route 17 (Green Hills Via 12th Ave S); nearest stop is at 11th Ave & Demonbreun Sb.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the building through the main lobby entrance of Cummins Station. Take the elevator or historic stairs to the fifth floor to locate the offices in Suite 560.