Terrence M. McKelvey
About Terrence M. McKelvey
Terrence M. McKelvey is a lawyer based in Nashville, TN and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2021. Terrence M. McKelvey is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Commercial Litigation
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Current Firm: K&L Gates LLP
Education: Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: Nashville, TN
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