Charles W. Ferguson
About Charles W. Ferguson
Charles W. Ferguson is a lawyer based in Nashville, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Charles W. Ferguson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Health Care Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
Education: University of Mississippi, J.D., graduated 1995, Baylor University, Master of Taxation, graduated 1989, and University of Mississippi, B.B.A., graduated 1987
Location: Nashville, TN
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