Law Office of R. Andrew Free - Nashville, TN
Unrelenting Advocacy for Immigrant Rights
The Law Office of R. Andrew Free is a dedicated civil rights and immigration law firm based in Nashville, Tennessee. Andrew Free, the firm's founder, is a nationally recognized attorney known for his fearless litigation against powerful government agencies. His practice is not a traditional immigration firm; it operates at the intersection of immigration law and civil rights, focusing on holding the government accountable for the mistreatment of immigrants. The firm handles high-stakes cases involving deportation defense, federal tort claims for abuse in detention, and constitutional challenges to unjust policies. Andrew Free's work is driven by a commitment to dismantling systemic injustices and protecting the dignity of every individual, regardless of their citizenship status. Clients turn to this firm when they need an advocate who is willing to fight the toughest battles in federal court.
Strategic Immigration Defense
The firm's practice areas are specialized to address the most critical needs of the immigrant community. Key areas of focus include:
- Deportation Defense Lawyers: Representing individuals facing removal proceedings, often taking on complex cases that other firms might reject.
- Civil Rights Litigation: Filing lawsuits against ICE, CBP, and private prison contractors for medical neglect, assault, and wrongful death in custody.
- Citizenship Lawyers: Assisting permanent residents in navigating the naturalization process, particularly those with complicated legal histories.
- Federal Appeals: Challenging erroneous decisions by immigration judges and the Board of Immigration Appeals in federal circuit courts.
- FOIA Litigation: Utilizing the Freedom of Information Act to uncover government misconduct and obtain crucial records for clients.
A Voice for the Voiceless
R. Andrew Free has earned a reputation as a relentless litigator and a thought leader in the field of immigration civil rights. He is a 2010 graduate of Vanderbilt University Law School and has been recognized as a Super Lawyer. His work often involves class-action lawsuits and high-profile cases that seek to set precedents for the protection of immigrant rights. The firm operates with a deep understanding of the trauma many clients have faced and strives to provide a supportive, empowering legal experience. While the firm takes on cases nationwide, it maintains its roots in Nashville, serving as a vital resource for the local immigrant community.
Downtown Nashville Office
The firm's office is located at 414 Union Street, in the Bank of America Plaza. This location in the heart of downtown Nashville places the firm near the federal courthouse, which is essential for its federal litigation practice. The office is situated in Suite 900, offering a central meeting point for clients and co-counsel.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the bustling Downtown Nashville business district, situated close to the historic Printers Alley.
Building Location
This office is situated on the 9th floor of Philips Plaza (historically known as Bank of America Plaza), a premier 21-story Class A office tower. The building is located close to landmarks like the historic Printers Alley and the Tennessee State Capitol.
Parking Details
The building offers on-site valet and a secure indoor parking garage. In addition, there are plenty of paid surface parking lots available in the surrounding area.
Public Transit
Served by WeGo Public Transit Route 23 (Northbound); nearest stop is at Music City Central MTA Bus Terminal.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of Philips Plaza and take the elevator to the 9th floor. The law office is located in Suite 900.