John W. Dawson IV
About John W. Dawson IV
John W. Dawson IV is a lawyer based in Nashville, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. John W. Dawson IV is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Environmental Law
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Environmental
Current Firm: Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
Education: The University of Tennessee, J.D., graduated 2008
Location: Nashville, TN
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