Jim Kay is a Nashville native and trial lawyer who mediates or arbitrates the most difficult cases. A veteran of over 75 jury trials to verdict, 3000 mediations and 275 cases as arbitrator, Mr. Kay is consistently chosen by counsel to assist in complex buisness, construction, real estate and personal injury cases. Mr. Kay began mediating cases in 1998 as one of the first attorneys in Nashville to do so. He provides reliable assistance to counsel through his personal expertise in construction and business including internal business operations. He is generally booked 100 days in advance due to demand.
Case Experience
Banking & Finance
Business Dissolution
Class Actions
Commercial/Business
Construction
Consumer Fraud
Contract Disputes
Eminent Domain
Employment
Health Care
Insurance
Land Use/Planning
Landlord/Tenant
Legal Malpractice
Libel & Slander
Medical Malpractice
Nursing Homes
Partnerships
Personal Injury
Premises Liability
Probate
Professional Malpractice
Real Estate
Shareholder Disputes
Title Disputes
Trusts / Estates
Wrongful Death
Education
Washington & Lee University J. D. 1985
Auburn University B. A. 1982
Memberships & Affiliations
Nashville and Tennessee Bar Associations
Ducks Unlimited
Tennessee Association of Construction Counsel
Richland Country Club - Three term President 2015 - 2018
Battle of Nashville Preservation Society, Inc. Director - 2005 to present; President 2007 to 2009; 2018-2020
Tennessee Civil War Preservation Association, Inc.
United States Golf Association
Best Lawyers in America 2018-2020
Rates Information
Standard hourly rate is $595.00 including preparation and travel time. If you have questions please call Eleanor Williams at 615-742-4800.
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