James H. "Jay" Nixon III

James H. "Jay" Nixon III

Nashville, TN recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2015
Holland & Knight LLP

616 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Mergers and Acquisitions Law Commercial Transactions / UCC Law Health Care Law
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Nashville.

Biography

James H. Nixon III is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Transactions / UCC Law, Health Care Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law.

James H., who practices law in Nashville, Tennessee, has been recognized since 2015. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which James H. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Holland & Knight LLP

616 Best Lawyers awards

Holland & Knight LLP logo

Overview

  • The University of Tennessee, J.D., graduated 1995

  • Tennessee, Tennessee Bar Association, 1995
  • Tennessee, Tennessee Bar Association, 1995
  • The University of Tennessee, J.D., graduated 1995

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Mergers and Acquisitions Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2021 - Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Nashville (2026)
  • Commercial Transactions / UCC Law, Nashville (2021)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
  • Health Care Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Securities Regulation
Special Focus:
  • Mergers & Acquisitions

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