C. Eric "Eric" Stevens

C. Eric "Eric" Stevens

Nashville, TN recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2007
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257 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Employment Law - Management Labor Law - Management Litigation - Labor and Employment

Biography

Eric Stevens has nearly 30 years of experience representing clients - focusing on healthcare and financial institutions - in labor relations and employment litigation. He represents both union and non-union employers in:

  • Class-action claims under anti-discrimination laws
  • Litigation involving federal and state wage and hour laws
  • Contract negotiations
  • Arbitration
  • Successful union-free election campaigns
  • Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs audits

    Eric also assists clients with compliance and litigation avoidance by:

    • Conducting in-house training for supervisory and management-level employees
    • Providing guidance in the development of affirmative action plans
    • Preparing and implementing a full range of employment policies

      Additionally, Eric regularly speaks to industry groups and business roundtables on new developments in the law and issues that can directly affect their operations. He also has provided discrimination training for governmental agencies.

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257 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1983
  • Millikin University, graduated 1980

  • Tennessee, Tennessee Bar Association
  • Georgia, State Bar of Georgia

  • American Health Lawyers Association - Member
  • Tennessee Bar Association - Member
  • American Bar Association - Member
  • Board of Directors - The Davis House, A Child Advocacy Center - Member
  • Georgia Bar Association - Member
  • Nashville Bar Association - Member
  • Society for Human Resource Management - Member
  • Tennessee, Tennessee Bar Association
  • Georgia, State Bar of Georgia
  • American Health Lawyers Association - Member
  • Tennessee Bar Association - Member
  • American Bar Association - Member
  • Board of Directors - The Davis House, A Child Advocacy Center - Member
  • Georgia Bar Association - Member
  • Nashville Bar Association - Member
  • Society for Human Resource Management - Member
  • Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1983
  • Millikin University, graduated 1980

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Employment Law - Management
  • Labor Law - Management
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment
Special Focus:
  • Affirmative Action Plans
  • COVID-19
  • Defense
  • Disability
  • Labor
  • Litigation
  • Management
  • Title VII Litigation
  • Wage-Hour Law
  • Whistleblowers
Awards:
  • Named, Labor and Employment Super Lawyer - Mid-South
  • Awarded, Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rating
  • Named, Super Lawyer - Nashville, Nashville Lifestyles and Super Lawyers, 2013

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