Alisa L. Chestler
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025 About Alisa L. Chestler
Alisa L. Chestler is a lawyer based in Nashville, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Alisa L. Chestler is recognized in the following practice area:
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Health Care Law
Current Firm: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
Education: Hofstra University, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: Nashville, TN
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