Website: https://lackeypllc.com/
Lackey | McDonald, PLLC is a full-service law firm based in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm provides legal representation across several practice areas for both individuals and businesses, and it describes a long-standing presence in the community, using the lines “Representing Nashville Since 1936” and “Serving the People & Businesses of Tennessee Since 1936.” The firm emphasizes direct attorney access, stating that clients “will speak to an actual lawyer, not a paralegal” and maintain “direct access to our legal professionals throughout our handling of your case.”
Services
The firm organizes its work into multiple practice areas:
- Real Estate, including easements, boundary disputes, eminent domain, property disputes, contracts, and closings, with guidance on regulations and building codes for complex transactions.
- Business Law, including transactions, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, startup formation, contract creation, employee hiring, and protection of assets and intellectual property.
- Entertainment and Digital Media, including intellectual property licensing, talent agreements, and copyright infringement matters.
- Estate Planning and Probate, including wills, trusts, probate preparation, advance directives, and asset distribution to heirs.
- Personal Injury, including auto and truck accidents, slip-and-fall accidents, dog bites, and pool accidents arising from negligence.
- Family Law, including divorce, child support, alimony, asset division, and prenuptial agreements.
The firm also notes that it offers “free consultations for most case types.” Its practice areas are presented as covering both transactional and litigation work, from drafting wills and business contracts to pursuing compensation in negligence cases such as car accidents and slip-and-fall claims. In its real estate work, the firm describes guiding clients through complex transactions and questions involving regulations and building codes, while its entertainment and digital media practice reflects services relevant to Nashville’s creative and music-related industries.
About
The firm presents itself as a multi-generational family practice, referencing “generations of dedicated legal professionals” and listing Joseph Lackey Sr. (1903 to 1986) among its historical attorneys. It states that “Our attorneys’ history in the community separates us from other law firms” and that the practice strives “to treat each client like a member of our family, not just another case number,” describing itself as “very hands-on with each case.”
The website lists current attorneys and staff including Joe Lackey III, Brenner Lackey McDonald, Joe Lackey Jr., Ryan Pratt (identified as Junior Partner and Senior Counsel), Gavin Dwyer (Associate Attorney), and Sarah Wagner (Associate Attorney).
Listed credentials and memberships include an AV Preeminent Martindale-Hubbell rating, and membership in the American Bar Association, the Nashville Bar Association, and the Tennessee Bar Association.
Location & Contact
Address: 1608 17th Avenue S, Nashville, TN 37212
Phone: (615) 392-4916
Additional Information
The website includes sections for About Us, Practice Areas, a Blog, Reviews, and Contact Us. Specific business hours are not published on the pages reviewed.
Profile compiled from the company’s official website (lackeypllc.com).