Stites & Harbison PLLC

98 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Banking and Finance Law Corporate Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Biography

Edward Burrell is a member of the Business & Corporate Services Group in the firm's Nashville office. Edward has a broad transactional practice with experience in a variety of industries. He has extensive experience with mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, due diligence, entity formation and governance, private equity transactions, corporate finance, equity owner disputes and commercial contracts. Edward's experience with commercial contracts includes drafting, reviewing and negotiating various supply chain contracts and bid contracts and related terms and conditions for the purchase and supply of goods, services and raw materials. Edward also acts as an outside general counsel advising clients on a variety of legal issues.

Recent News, Articles & Speaking Engagements

  • The Corporate Transparency Act: Is Your Business Prepared For Sweeping New Federal Reporting Requirements?, with Brian A. Cromer , William M. Joseph (Bill) , and Alison M. Zeitlin, Stites & Harbison Client Alert, October 12, 2023

More Than Stites & Harbison

Mr. Burrell served as a member of the board of directors of CASA Nashville from 2009-2015. He enjoys traveling, live music, cheering on the Nashville Predators, and playing softball in his free time.

Stites & Harbison PLLC

98 Best Lawyers awards

Stites & Harbison PLLC logo

Overview

  • University of Mississippi, J.D., cum laude, graduated 2001
  • The University of Tennessee, B.S., cum laude, graduated 1998

  • Tennessee, State Bar

  • American Bar Association, Business Law Section - Member
  • Nashville Bar Association - Member
  • Tennessee Bar Association - Member
  • Tennessee, State Bar
  • American Bar Association, Business Law Section - Member
  • Nashville Bar Association - Member
  • Tennessee Bar Association - Member
  • University of Mississippi, J.D., cum laude, graduated 2001
  • The University of Tennessee, B.S., cum laude, graduated 1998

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Corporate Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
  • Commercial Finance Law
  • Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
  • Tax Law
  • Corporate Compliance Law
  • Corporate Governance Law
Awards:
  • Martindale-Hubbell, AV-Preeminent Peer Review Rated
  • Mid-South Super Lawyers, Rising Star (2009-11)

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