Municipal Law law in Tennessee covers local government operations, zoning and land use, public finance, government liability, and municipal regulation. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. Tennessee has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to municipal law cases, and attorneys who practice in Circuit Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

The statute of limitations for municipal law matters in Tennessee is generally 1 year (one of the shortest in the US), though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Circuit Court, and Tennessee's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The Tennessee Bar Association sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on municipal law in Tennessee bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

The municipal law attorneys listed here practice throughout Tennessee and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to municipal law law in Tennessee for an in-depth look at Tennessee's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

Wayne M Bridgham - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Best & Brock PLLC
 1257 Market Street Chattanooga TN 37402
Widener University Commonwealth Law School (2017)
English, Spanish
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law Employment Law
Mark W Litchford - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Litchford, Pearce & Associates, PLLC
 5726 Marlin Road Franklin Bldg, Ste 107 Chattanooga TN 37411
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (2005)
English
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Matthew Z. Huffer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hudson, Reed & Christiansen
 16 Public Square North Murfreesboro TN 37130
(615) 893-5522
University of Tennessee College of Law (2016)
Bar #037564
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Collections Employment Law
Steven Herbert - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ramsey, Thornton, Barrett & Herbert, PLC
 10200 RAMSEY WAY Dickson TN 37055
(615) 740-5700
Nashville School of Law (2003)
Bar #026368
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Construction Law Estate Planning
Chris Patterson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Patterson Bray PLLC
 8001 Centerview Parkway Suite 103 Memphis TN 38018
(901) 372-5003
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (2004)
Bar #023823
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Municipal Law Personal Injury
Robert Eric Thornton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 10200 Ramsey Way Dickson TN 37055
(615) 740-5700
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (1995)
Bar #019626
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Construction Law Estate Planning
Nicholas H. Armes - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Judkins Law Office
 1143 Oak Ridge Turnpike #202 Oak Ridge TN 37830
(865) 482-7877
Middle Tennessee State University
English
Bar #032507
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Family Law Municipal Law
Daniel R Pilkington - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Watson, Roach, Batson & Lauderback, PLC
 Suite 1500 900 S. Gay Street Knoxville TN 37902
(865) 637-1700
University of Tennessee - Knoxville (2002)
English
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Employment Law Medical Malpractice
Ashley Brown - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ashley L. Brown Law Office
 5424 Bell Forge Ln E., #1812 Antioch TN 37013
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law Municipal Law
W. Sidney Vinson III - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Vinson & Coffinberry, P. C.
 3 Court St P. O. Box 251 Erin TN 37061
(931) 289-3950
University of Tennessee College of Law (1972)
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Municipal Law
John Mark Stewart - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 300 S College St Winchester TN 37398
(931) 967-4303
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (1984)
Bar #011148
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Divorce
James W. Berry - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 5123 Virginia Way # B23 Brentwood TN 37027
Duke University School of Law (1974)
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Antitrust Law Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
David Randall Mantooth - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 414 Union St Nashville-Davidson (Balance) TN 37219
University of Tennessee College of Law (1989)
Bar #013875
Tennessee Bar
Inactive License
Verified
Civil Rights Consumer Law Municipal Law
Brian Campbell Smith - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 502 Fleetwood Dr Lookout Mountain TN 37350
Vanderbilt University Law School (1969)
Bar #001128
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
Keith Farrin Blue - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 211 7th Ave N Nashville-Davidson (Balance) TN 37219
University of Tennessee College of Law (1983)
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Insurance Defense Municipal Law
Alfred Smith Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 832 Georgia Ave Chattanooga TN 37402
(423) 785-8223
University of Michigan
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Elder Law Estate Planning
Ronald Wayne Woods - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 230 W DEPOT ST,PO BOX 1060 GREENEVILLE TN 37744
(423) 639-6811
University of Tennessee College of Law (1983)
Bar #010320
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Estate Planning Municipal Law
Mark E. Hallada - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 428 Creekside Ln Spring Hill TN 37174
(678) 428-7577
Syracuse University College of Law (1985)
Michigan Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
Ben P Lynch - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 PO BOX 310 WINCHESTER TN 37398
(931) 967-2228
Vanderbilt University Law School (1963)
Bar #003246
Tennessee Bar
Inactive License
Verified
Estate Planning Insurance Defense Municipal Law
Johnny Dean Burleson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 209 E Main St Jackson TN 38301
(731) 423-2414
University of Tennessee College of Law (1983)
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Education Law Insurance Defense
John Howard Roe Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 424 Church St Nashville-Davidson (Balance) TN 37219
(615) 742-4200
Vanderbilt University
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Estate Planning International Law Municipal Law
Clyde Western Richert - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 516 S Main St Springfield TN 37172
(615) 384-8774
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (1977)
Bar #005597
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Estate Planning Municipal Law Real Estate Law
Robert Rowland Cook - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 306 Public Square Franklin TN 37064
(615) 794-8850
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (2001)
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Municipal Law
Daniel Perri Berexa - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 511 UNION ST,PO BOX 190695 STE 1500 NASHVILLE TN 37219
(615) 244-1440
University of Tennessee College of Law (1992)
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Insurance Defense Legal Malpractice
Peggy Lou Tolson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 6236 Banbury Station Brentwood TN 37027
University of Kentucky College of Law (1999)
Bar #019704
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Insurance Defense Municipal Law
George Harold Rieger - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 414 Union St Nashville-Davidson (Balance) TN 37219
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (1993)
Bar #016273
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Employment Law Municipal Law
Joe Harris Thompson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 132 W Main St Gallatin TN 37066
University of Tennessee College of Law (1993)
Bar #016312
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Estate Planning Municipal Law
Daniel Paul Smith - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 424 Church St Nashville-Davidson (Balance) TN 37219
Vanderbilt University Law School (1979)
Bar #006830
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Estate Planning Health Care Law International Law
Hal James Boyd - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 106 S Court St Tiptonville TN 38079
(731) 285-0374
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (1997)
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Municipal Law Real Estate Law
Robert Thomas Rochelle - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 109 N Castle Heights Ave Lebanon TN 37087
(615) 444-1433
University of Tennessee College of Law (1969)
Bar #002787
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Municipal Law Real Estate Law Tax Law
Kristi Dunlap Earwood - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2187 Hillsboro Rd Franklin TN 37069
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (1997)
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Environmental Law Municipal Law Real Estate Law
Edward Jerome McKenney - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 6060 Primacy Pkwy STE 100 Memphis TN 38119
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (1977)
Bar #005380
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Municipal Law Products Liability
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