W. David Bridgers
About W. David Bridgers
W. David Bridgers is a lawyer based in Nashville, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. W. David Bridgers is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Environmental Law
- Health Care Law
Current Firm: WaddeyAcheson LLC
Education: Vermont Law School, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Nashville, TN
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