Richard D. "Rick" Holton
Firm
2 Best Lawyers awards
Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Recognized each year in The Best Lawyers in America since 1983, Mr. Holton focuses on Trusts and Estates Law, Tax Law, and Non-Profit/Charities. He was honored as Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year in 2013 and has been acknowledged in Mid-South Super Lawyers, Nashville Bar Journal Best of the Bar, and Nashville Post Best Lawyers in Nashville. As a Nashville Bar Foundation Fellow and Certified Public Accountant in Tennessee since 1973 (status: Inactive), Mr. Holton brings a wealth of experience to his practice at Holton & Mayberry PC.
Mr. Holton is dedicated to community service, having served on the boards of several civic and charitable organizations such as the Nashville Symphony, Tennessee Repertory Theater, Cumberland Science Museum (Adventure Science Center), YWCA Foundation, and United Methodist Publishing. His extensive knowledge in Estate Planning has made him a sought-after speaker and lecturer, presenting at notable institutions like Vanderbilt, Duke, and Wake Forest Universities.
Firm
2 Best Lawyers awards
Overview
- Western Kentucky University, B.A., graduated 1969
- Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1980
- Tennessee, Tennessee Bar Association
- Tennessee, Tennessee Bar Association
- Western Kentucky University, B.A., graduated 1969
- Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1980
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus

- Nonprofit / Charities Law, Nashville (2014)
- Trusts and Estates, Nashville (2013)
- Nonprofit / Charities Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
- Estate Planning
- Nonprofit Organizations and Charitable Giving
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