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Davis Haden Carr, Business Attorney in Nashville, Tennessee

Over 56 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Environmental, and Formation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratBradley Arant Boult Cummings Llp

Nashville, TN

Practicing business in Nashville since 1970.

56+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

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Davis Haden Carr is a partner based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Business, Environmental, and Formation. Davis has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Nashville, TN
Experience
over 56 years
Known for
Business · Environmental · Formation
  • Handles Business, Environmental, and Formation matters from Nashville, TN.
  • Over 56 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Davis Haden Carr: Davis Haden Carr is a partner based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Business, Environmental, and Formation. Davis has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Davis takes on

Davis concentrates on business, environmental, formation, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Davis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Nashville, Tennessee

Davis takes business matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Davis agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Nashville, Tennessee

Davis takes environmental matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Davis agrees to represent you.

Formation cases in Nashville, Tennessee

Davis takes formation matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Davis agrees to represent you.

General cases in Nashville, Tennessee

Davis takes general matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Davis agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Nashville, Tennessee

Davis takes government matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Davis agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Davis Haden Carr — business lawyer in Nashville

Davis Haden Carr is a partner based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Business, Environmental, and Formation. Davis has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Davis Haden Carr is a lawyer practicing business formation and counseling, financial institutions, intellectual property and competitive practices litigation and 7 other areas of law. Davis received a B.E.E. degree from University of Virginia in 1961, and has been licensed for 56 years. Davis practices at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP in Nashville, TN.

How Davis handles business matters

Davis Haden Carr is a lawyer practicing business formation and counseling, financial institutions, intellectual property and competitive practices litigation and 7 other areas of law. Davis received a B.E.E. degree from University of Virginia in 1961, and has been licensed for 56 years. Davis practices at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP in Nashville, TN.

The kind of cases Davis takes

Davis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, environmental, and formation matters in Nashville and the surrounding Tennessee area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Vanderbilt University

    J.D. · 1970

  • University of Virginia

    B.E.E. · 1961

Jurisdictions

Davis's state bar admissions

  • Kentucky

    1989 · ACTIVE

  • Tennessee

    1970 · ACTIVE

Davis studied at J.D. in Vanderbilt University and B.E.E. in University of Virginia.

Law school and academic background

Davis completed J.D. in Vanderbilt University and B.E.E. in University of Virginia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Davis runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Davis has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Davis's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Business Law Section, TBA Members

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  • Tennessee Bar Foundation

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  • Nashville Bar Foundation

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Locations

Davis Haden Carr's office in Nashville

Davis's primary office is at Roundabout Plz., 1600 Division St., Ste. 700, Nashville, TN, 37203-2771. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings Llp

Roundabout Plz., 1600 Division St., Ste. 700

Nashville, TN 37203-2771

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Davis Haden Carr — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Davis. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Nashville.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Davis Haden Carr — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Davis usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Davis charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Davis's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Davis will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Nashville, Tennessee

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Davis

Davis discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Davis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Davis's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Davis Haden Carr

  • How much does it cost to hire Davis for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Davis walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Davis offer a free consultation?

    Davis charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Davis's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Davis's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Tennessee typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Davis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Davis take my case if I'm outside Nashville?

    Davis is licensed in Tennessee. Matters governed by Tennessee law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Davis will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Davis?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Davis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Davis accepting new business clients right now?

    Davis's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Nashville, Memphis and Knoxville in Tennessee

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