Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison PLC

Headquarters: Nashville, TN

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PRACTICE AREAS: 30

THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA^® AWARDS: 32

BEST LAWYERS: ONES TO WATCH^® IN AMERICA AWARDS: 10

BEST LAW FIRMS^® AWARDS: 30

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Sherrard Roe’s highly skilled and nationally ranked lawyers and leaders know that integrity wins.

We provide exceptional civil litigation and transactional legal services to businesses and individuals, fostering relationships with clients while navigating complex matters with intellect, experience, compassion, and respect.

Founded in 1981, Sherrard Roe is a mid-sized independent firm, deeply engaged in the Nashville community and beyond. Our enduring regard for the firm’s founding principles inspires a shared commitment to be innovative problem-solvers and responsible stewards of clients’ resources.

Ultimately, we are energized by opportunities to protect rights, promote progress, and shape the futures and legacies of individuals, families, businesses, and communities.

PRACTICE AREAS: 30

THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA^® AWARDS: 32

BEST LAWYERS: ONES TO WATCH^® IN AMERICA AWARDS: 10

BEST LAW FIRMS^® AWARDS: 30

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Director of Marketing & Recruiting

(615) 742-4519

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Lawyers

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Michael G. Abelow

Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison PLC

Recognized since 2016

Nashville, TN

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Commercial Litigation

Litigation - Bankruptcy

Michael G. Abelow

Mike focuses his practice on the intersection of business litigation and business bankruptcy. He is able to not only obtain a judgment, but also take steps to ensure that the judgment is “worth the paper it is written on,” by preventing efforts to dissipate assets. On the other side of the equation, he advises companies and individuals who are defending litigation who are simultaneously exploring their bankruptcy options. This confluence of business disputes and ability-to-pay iss...

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Albert J. Bart

Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison PLC

Recognized since 2019

Nashville, TN

Practice Areas

Corporate Law

Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Albert J. Bart

Albert J. Bart is a general corporate and commercial transactions attorney with over 25 years of law firm and in-house experience. At Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison, Albert represents businesses, private equity firms, and individual investors in a wide-array of corporate and transactional matters, including providing counsel on business and operational matters, mergers and acquisitions, and equity and debt financings. He works in a variety of industries with both buyers and sellers, borrow...

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Andrée S. Blumstein

Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison PLC

Recognized since 2003

Nashville, TN

Practice Areas

Antitrust Law

Appellate Practice

Specific Focus

Class Actions

Andrée S. Blumstein

As one of only a very few private practitioners in the country who have served as a state solicitor general, Andrée Blumstein brings to her general business and civil law practice a wealth of experience, particularly in appellate litigation. Before returning to private practice, she served from 2014 to 2024 as Tennessee’s Solicitor General. In that position, she was in charge of all the State’s appellate litigation in all state and federal courts in the country, including t...

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C. Dewey Branstetter

Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison PLC

Recognized since 1997

Nashville, TN

Practice Areas

Litigation - Labor and Employment

Utilities Law

Specific Focus

Individuals

C. Dewey Branstetter

Dewey Branstetter has represented a broad range of individuals and entities, but his practice concentrates on utility and municipal issues; employment matters, including employee benefits issues; and complex litigation. Mr. Branstetter has extensive experience advising and representing utility districts, municipalities, and utility related entities such as Tennessee 811. He recently appeared before the Utility Management Review Board and successfully defended against the first ratepayer petit...

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Hunter C. Branstetter

Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison PLC

Recognized since 2026

Nashville, TN

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Utilities Law

Hunter C. Branstetter

Hunter Branstetter helps clients favorably resolve thorny disputes, minimize the chance of future issues, and maximize success if problems do arise. His practice consists primarily of litigation; representing utilities, municipalities, and related entities; and certain aspects of business law. His trial and dispute resolution experiences range widely from contract claims to civil rights, corporate disputes to commercial litigation, condemnation/eminent domain to construction, antitrust to adm...

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Kim A. Brown

Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison PLC

Recognized since 2005

Nashville, TN

Practice Areas

Banking and Finance Law

Commercial Finance Law

Real Estate Law

Kim A. Brown

Kim Brown’s practice focuses in the area of commercial transactions, including commercial lending, real estate finance and development, leasing, public and private finance, and condominium development and conversions. Mr. Brown is a graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Law with honors. He graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Business with high honors and was elected to the Beta Gamma Sigma national business honor society. Mr. Brown is a member of the Nashv...

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L. Webb Campbell

Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison PLC

Recognized since 2005

Nashville, TN

Practice Areas

Bet-the-Company Litigation

Commercial Litigation

Litigation - Securities

Specific Focus

Business Disputes

L. Webb Campbell

Webb Campbell’s business litigation practice focuses on representing companies and individuals in shareholder and corporate governance lawsuits, insurance coverage disputes, breach of contract and employment matters, business torts involving fraud and enforcement of restrictive covenants, and plaintiffs’ recovery cases in the area of antitrust. As a veteran trial lawyer with over three decades of experience spanning a wide range of high stakes matters, Webb also teams regularly wi...

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C. Mark Carver

Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison PLC

Recognized since 2006

Nashville, TN

Practice Areas

Banking and Finance Law

Litigation - Real Estate

Real Estate Law

Specific Focus

Business

C. Mark Carver

Mark Carver practices primarily in the areas of real estate, finance and corporate law. He regularly works on real estate matters such as acquisitions and dispositions, development, leasing, zoning, title insurance and financing. Mark also frequently represents both borrowers and lenders on loan transactions, including serving as Tennessee counsel on many multi-state deals. He regularly represents bank trust departments on real estate matters. His practice also involves providing general busi...

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Awards & Focus

Best Law Firms Edition 16 National Badge

Top Listed state Awards

Top Listed in Tennessee in Litigation - Trusts and Estates with 4 lawyers

Top Listed city Awards

Top Listed in Nashville in Litigation - Trusts and Estates with 4 lawyers

Awards

Band 2 Ranking for Litigation: General Commercial and Real Estate practice areas, Chambers and Partners (2025)
Band 3 Ranking for Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions and Healthcare practice areas, Chambers and Partners (2025)
Harris Gilbert Pro Bono Attorneys of the Year Award, Tennessee Bar Association (2025)
"Best Places to Work," Nashville Business Journal (2025)
"Best Law Firms," Tennessee, Best Lawyers® (2025)
"Leader in Diversity" Award, Nashville Business Journal (2024)
Band 1 for Private Wealth Law in Tennessee, Chambers High Net Worth (2024)
Band 2 Ranking for Litigation: General Commercial and Real Estate practice areas, Chambers and Partners (2024)
Band 3 Ranking for Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions and Healthcare practice areas, Chambers and Partners (2024)
"Best Law Firms," Tennessee, Best Lawyers® (2024)
"Leader in Diversity" Award, Nashville Business Journal (2023)
Band 2 Ranking for Litigation: General Commercial and Real Estate practice areas, Chambers and Partners (2023)
Band 3 Ranking for Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions and Healthcare practice areas, Chambers and Partners (2023)
"Best Law Firms," Tennessee, Best Lawyers® (2023)
Band 2 Ranking for Litigation: General Commercial and Real Estate practice areas, Chambers and Partners (2022)
Band 3 Ranking for Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions and Healthcare practice areas, Chambers and Partners (2022)

Jurisdictions

Office Locations

North America

Nashville, TN

Headquarters

615-742-4200 1600 West End Avenue, Suite 1750, Nashville, TN 37203

Nashville, TN

Headquarters

615-742-4200 1600 West End Avenue, Suite 1750, Nashville, TN 37203

News & Media

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Best Law Firms

Insights

Implementing Alternative Dispute Resolution Concepts in Healthcare

Thomson Reuters’ Health Law Handbook, Volume 37 (2025)

Christopher C.

Sabis

Fiduciary Duties and Standards for Individual Trustees in Tennessee

Sherrard Roe Blog

Lisa K.

Helton

Endgame Strategy: Preparing Your Business for Succession or Sale

CSCNetwork News

Albert J.

Bart

Relocation Law and Survivors of Domestic Violence

Duke Journal of Gender Law and Policy

Talley K.

Wood

Energy Company Ensnared by False Claims Act

Sherrard Roe Blog

Christopher C.

Sabis

Federal Court Rules Anti-Kickback Statute Can Apply to Services Provided to Long-Term Care Residents Who Are Not Covered by State Medicaid Plan

McKnight's Long-Term Care News

Christopher C.

Sabis

Recent MDTN Decision Gives False Claims Act Plaintiffs a Wide Berth Under FRCP 9(b) When Alleging Wide-Ranging Fraudulent Schemes

Sherrard Roe Blog

Christopher C.

Sabis

Government Asks Supreme Court to Weigh in on the Knowledge Element of the False Claims Act: Does Evidence of Subjective Intent Matter in All Cases?

Sherrard Roe Blog

Christopher C.

Sabis

Top 10 Issues in Health Law 2023: Fraud & Abuse Issues to Watch

AHLA Health Law Connections

Christopher C.

Sabis

The Benefits of a Rule 53 Special Master

Sherrard Roe Blog

Christopher C.

Sabis

But We Have an Arbitration Clause: Considerations when Hiring Californians

Compliance Today®

Christopher C.

Sabis

HHS-OIG Kicks Off the New Year by Posting Four New Advisory Opinions

Sherrard Roe Blog

Christopher C.

Sabis

Advisory Opinion Highlights Inconsistency Between OIG and DOJ Regarding Gift Cards

Health Law Weekly

Christopher C.

Sabis

Getting What You Bargained for: Avoiding Legal Uncertainty in Survival Clauses for a Seller’s Representations and Warranties in...

The Journal of Business, Entrepreneurship & The Law

Will D.

Pugh

Why Not Appoint an Algorithm to Your Corporate Board?

Slate.com

Will D.

Pugh

Four Types of Risk Addressed by MAE Clauses, and Where COVID-19 Fits—Lessons from the Delaware Court of Chancery

Sherrard Roe Blog

Will D.

Pugh

The Corporate Transparency Act: Why You May Be Required to Share Your Personal Information With The Federal Government

Sherrard Roe Blog

Will D.

Pugh

Issuance of Corporate Transparency Act’s Final Rule Starts Compliance Clock Ticking for 32 Million Businesses

Sherrard Roe Blog

Will D.

Pugh

The Corporate Transparency Act’s Final Rule: Who Qualifies as a Beneficial Owner and What Information Must Be Disclosed

Sherrard Roe Blog

Will D.

Pugh

The Corporate Transparency Act: Your Obligations

Sherrard Roe Blog

Will D.

Pugh

Recent CTA Development to Watch

Sherrard Roe Blog

Will D.

Pugh

Healthcare Fraud and Abuse: It’s Starting to Get Personal

Sherrard Roe Blog

Tracy A.

Powell

Practical Thoughts for Sellers When Selling your Business or Practice: Real Life Lessons Learned

Sherrard Roe Blog

Tracy A.

Powell

Rethinking Deference: How the History of Church Property Disputes Calls Into Question Long-Standing First Amendment Doctrine

SMU Law Review

Eric G.

Osborne

Intending the Worst: The Case of ISIS’s Specific Intent to Destroy the Christians of Iraq

Pepperdine Law Journal

Eric G.

Osborne

Why Attorneys Should Embrace Crisis Communications

Sherrard Roe Blog

Amy Rao

Mohan

Lawyers: You Have the Right to Remain Silent, but What You Don’t Say Will Be Held Against You

Sherrard Roe Blog

Amy Rao

Mohan

My Time on Death Row

Tennessee Bar Journal

Amy Rao

Mohan

Can Politeness to the Press Help in a Crisis?

Sherrard Roe Blog

Amy Rao

Mohan

Controlling the Crisis Message: Build Trust Early and Often

Sherrard Roe Blog

Amy Rao

Mohan

Avoid the Ostrich Method

Sherrard Roe Blog

Amy Rao

Mohan

Gold Standard for Crisis Messaging

Sherrard Roe Blog

Amy Rao

Mohan

Think Like a Reporter

Sherrard Roe Blog

Amy Rao

Mohan

Lessons From the Jury Box

Sherrard Roe Blog

Amy Rao

Mohan

Consistency Builds Credibility

Sherrard Roe Blog

Amy Rao

Mohan

What’s Love Got to Do With It?

Sherrard Roe Blog

Amy Rao

Mohan

Are You Creating News?

Sherrard Roe Blog

Amy Rao

Mohan

History Revised

Sherrard Roe Blog

Amy Rao

Mohan

Speaking to the Press Without the Protection of Privilege

Sherrard Roe Blog

Amy Rao

Mohan

Media Training: Maybe Practice Can Make Perfect

Sherrard Roe Blog

Amy Rao

Mohan

Producing Good Content for Juries

Sherrard Roe Blog

Amy Rao

Mohan

Creating a Disaster Preparedness Plan: The One Time It’s Best to View the Glass Half-Empty

Sherrard Roe Blog

Amy Rao

Mohan

The World Cup Needs a Soccer Mom

Sherrard Roe Blog

Amy Rao

Mohan

Know Your Audience

Sherrard Roe Blog

Amy Rao

Mohan

Misinformation Can Burn Your Business

Sherrard Roe Blog

Amy Rao

Mohan

Boredom in the Jury Box

Sherrard Roe Blog

Amy Rao

Mohan

The Glass Isn’t Always Half-Empty

Sherrard Roe Blog

Amy Rao

Mohan

Using Tennessee’s Trust Law to Fix Broken Trusts

Sherrard Roe Blog

Carla L.

Lovell

Your Loved One Dies. You’re in Charge of Settling Their Estate. What Happens Next?

Sherrard Roe Blog

Carla L.

Lovell

What is a Revocable Trust and Do You Need One?

Sherrard Roe Blog

Carla L.

Lovell

How a Spousal Lifetime Access Trust (SLAT) Can Shield High-Net-Worth Individuals From Estate Tax and Creditor Liability

Sherrard Roe Blog

Carla L.

Lovell

To Self-Disclose, or Not, that is the Question

Sherrard Roe Blog

Cornell H.

Kennedy

Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right: Medicaid, Section 1983 and the Cost of an Enforceable Right to Health Care

Vanderbilt Law Review

Mark A.

Ison

Was the Bankruptcy Filed in Bad Faith?

Sherrard Roe Blog

Ryan T.

Holt

So You Want to Subpoena Facebook Content…

Sherrard Roe Blog

Ryan T.

Holt

Kicked Out of School: Charter Schools and Expulsion Law

Sherrard Roe Blog

Ryan T.

Holt

Is Your Choice-of-Law Clause Enforceable in Tennessee?

Sherrard Roe Blog

Ryan T.

Holt

Sucker Punch: Manny Pacquiao and Nondisclosure Litigation

Sherrard Roe Blog

Ryan T.

Holt

Thinking Inside the Box: Six Lessons on Drafting and Litigating Contracts After IHS v. BCBS

Sherrard Roe Blog

Ryan T.

Holt

Breaking Up Is Hard to Calculate: Recent Case Clarifies How to Value a Terminated Member’s Interest in a Tennessee LLC

Sherrard Roe Blog

Ryan T.

Holt

Lessons from a Pedal Tavern: Why You Need a Good Operating Agreement

Sherrard Roe Blog

Ryan T.

Holt

Efficiency, Fairness, and Common Sense: The Case for One Action as to Percentage of Fault in Comparative Negligence Jurisdictions...

Vanderbilt Law Review

J. Scott

Hickman

You Can’t Stay If You Don’t Pay!

Sherrard Roe Blog

Lisa K.

Helton

Keeping It off the Record: Student Social Media Monitoring and the Need for Updated Student Records Laws

Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment & Technology Law

Alice

Haston

Publicly and Privately, Lawyers Champion Justice for Others

Tennessee Bar Journal

William L.

Harbison

President's Perspective: Generation Gaps

Tennessee Bar Journal

William L.

Harbison

History Shows 1881 Was a Very Important Year

Tennessee Bar Journal

William L.

Harbison

Evolving Legal Markets

Tennessee Bar Journal

William L.

Harbison

Remembering Justice Scalia

Tennessee Bar Journal

William L.

Harbison

Competition Can Be Beneficial, But Also Corrosive

Tennessee Bar Journal

William L.

Harbison

This Mentor Relationship Withstood the Test of Time

Tennessee Bar Journal

William L.

Harbison

What to Do When Reviewing a Small Lease—Some Practical Suggestions

Probate & Property Magazine

Scott W.

Fielding

Without Careful Consideration and Counsel, Commercial Leases – Even For A Small Amount of Space – Can Lead to Big Headaches for Tenants

Sherrard Roe Blog

Scott W.

Fielding

The Competency Conundrum: Problems Courts Have Faced in Applying Different Standards for Competency to Be Executed

Vanderbilt Law Review

John L.

Farringer

Nothing Lasts Forever: Expiration and Extension of Judgments in Tennessee

Sherrard Roe Blog

John L.

Farringer

Agents in Secrecy: The Use of Information Surrogates in Trust Administration

Vanderbilt Law Review

Lauren Z.

Curry

Tennessee Abolishes Agency Deference

Sherrard Roe Blog

M. Alex

Carver

Symposium: The Least Understood Branch: The Demands and Challenges of the State Judiciary: Introduction

Vanderbilt Law Review

M. Alex

Carver

Rethinking Conspiracy Jurisdiction in Light of Stream of Commerce and Effects-Based Jurisdictional Principles

Vanderbilt Law Review

M. Alex

Carver

When PR Bites Back

Sherrard Roe Blog

C. Dewey

Branstetter

The Essence(s) of the Matter

Sherrard Roe Blog

Hunter C.

Branstetter

Dell Appraisal: Delaware Supreme Court Rejects Chancery Court Valuation Giving No Weight to Deal Price in Connection with Management-Led LBO

Vanderbilt Law Review En Banc

Micah

Bradley

What is “Market”?

Sherrard Roe Blog

Albert J.

Bart

Garnishing an Independent Contractor

Sherrard Roe Blog

Michael G.

Abelow

Discharge of Attorneys Fees

Sherrard Roe Blog

Michael G.

Abelow

Fee Shifting in Fraudulent Conveyance Cases? Yes, Sometimes.

Sherrard Roe Blog

Michael G.

Abelow

Title Insurance and Bankruptcy

Sherrard Roe Blog

Michael G.

Abelow

The Contract Controls: TN Supreme Court Rules That Economic Loss Doctrine Bars Fraudulent Inducement Claim

Sherrard Roe Blog

Michael G.

Abelow

Letters of Intent in Tennessee Real Estate Transactions: “Agreements to Agree” or Binding, Enforceable Contracts?

Sherrard Roe Blog

Michael G.

Abelow