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A Legacy of Legal Excellence Since 1832
Stites and Harbison, PLLC is one of the oldest and most respected law practices in the nation, with a history tracing back to 1832. What began in the 19th century has evolved into a modern, full-service law firm with a powerful presence across the Southeast and Midwest. The Nashville office serves as a critical hub for the firm, offering sophisticated legal counsel to businesses, institutions, and individuals. Known for its pragmatic, business-oriented approach, Stites and Harbison does not just interpret the law; they help clients leverage it to achieve their strategic goals. Whether you represent a multinational corporation needing complex litigation defense or a local developer navigating zoning regulations, you can hire an attorney here who possesses both deep local knowledge and the resources of a major regional firm.
Comprehensive Business and Litigation Services
The Nashville team at Stites and Harbison is composed of seasoned attorneys who are recognized leaders in their respective fields. They handle a diverse array of legal matters, with particular strength in commercial litigation, real estate, and intellectual property.
- Real Estate and Construction: representing developers, lenders, and contractors in high-value transactions and disputes.
- Intellectual Property: A nationally ranked practice group dedicated to protecting trademarks, copyrights, and patents for innovators and brands.
- Business Litigation: defending clients in class actions, torts, and complex commercial disputes.
- Family Law: Providing discreet and effective representation in high-net-worth divorce and family law matters.
Award-Winning Representation
Stites and Harbison consistently earns top accolades from prestigious legal directories. The firm is frequently ranked in Best Lawyers in America, Chambers USA, and Super Lawyers. Their commitment to diversity and inclusion is evidenced by their Mansfield Certification, ensuring a broad range of perspectives in their legal strategies. When you find a lawyer at Stites and Harbison, you are choosing a partner who values integrity, client service, and results.
Prime Downtown Location
The firm’s Nashville office is located at 401 Commerce Street, in the heart of the downtown business district. Situated near the Ryman Auditorium and Broadway, the office is easily accessible and places the firm at the center of Music City’s vibrant economic life.
Specializing In
Intellectual Property, Commercial Real Estate, Business Litigation, Construction Law, Family Law
Address & Location
Located in the heart of the Central Business District of downtown Nashville, situated just one block from Broadway.
Building Location
The law firm is located in Truist Plaza, a prominent Class A office building. The building is situated near prominent downtown attractions like the National Museum of African American Music and Ryman Auditorium.
Suite Access
Enter Truist Plaza through the main lobby on Commerce Street. Check in with lobby security if required, then proceed to the high-speed passenger elevators to access Suite 800 on the 8th floor.
Parking Details
Paid parking is available for clients in the building’s multi-level Truist Plaza Garage, with additional paid public parking lots available nearby.
Public Transit
Served by WeGo Public Transit Route 9 (Metrocenter); nearest stop is at Central 4th Ave / Bay 20.
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