
Jeffrey Ramsay King, Business Attorney in Nashville, Tennessee
Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Environmental, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatStites And Harbison Pllc
Nashville, TN
Practicing business in Nashville since 1973.
- 53+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Jeffrey Ramsay King is a member based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Business, Environmental, and General. Jeffrey has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stites And Harbison Pllc. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Nashville, TN
- Experience
- over 53 years
- Known for
- Business · Environmental · General
- Handles Business, Environmental, and General matters from Nashville, TN.
- Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Jeffrey Ramsay King: Jeffrey Ramsay King is a member based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Business, Environmental, and General. Jeffrey has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stites And Harbison Pllc. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jeffrey takes on
Jeffrey concentrates on business, environmental, general, real estate, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jeffrey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Nashville, Tennessee
Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Nashville, Tennessee
Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
General cases in Nashville, Tennessee
Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Nashville, Tennessee
Jeffrey takes real estate 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in Nashville, Tennessee
Jeffrey takes zoning 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jeffrey Ramsay King — business lawyer in Nashville
Jeffrey Ramsay King is a member based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Business, Environmental, and General. Jeffrey has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stites And Harbison Pllc. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Jeffrey Ramsay King is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, construction & development, commercial finance and 7 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years. Jeffrey practices at Stites & Harbison, PLLC in Nashville, TN.
How Jeffrey handles business matters
Jeffrey Ramsay King is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, construction & development, commercial finance and 7 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years. Jeffrey practices at Stites & Harbison, PLLC in Nashville, TN.
Who Jeffrey represents
Jeffrey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, environmental, and general matters in Nashville and the surrounding Tennessee area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Tulane Law School
J.D. · 1973
Vanderbilt University
B.A. History · 1970
Jurisdictions
Jeffrey's state bar admissions
Tennessee U.S. Supre
1985 · ACTIVE
Mississippi
1973 · ACTIVE
Jeffrey studied at J.D. in Tulane Law School and B.A. History in Vanderbilt University.
Law school and academic background
Jeffrey completed J.D. in Tulane Law School and B.A. History in Vanderbilt University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jeffrey runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Jeffrey has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Jeffrey Ramsay King's office in Nashville
Jeffrey's primary office is at SunTrust Plaza, 401 Commerce Street, Suite 800, Nashville, TN, 37219. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Stites And Harbison Pllc
SunTrust Plaza, 401 Commerce Street, Suite 800
Nashville, TN 37219
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Client reviews of Jeffrey Ramsay King — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Jeffrey. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Nashville.
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How to hire Jeffrey Ramsay King — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jeffrey usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jeffrey charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey'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; Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey
Jeffrey 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. Jeffrey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jeffrey'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 Jeffrey Ramsay King
How much does it cost to hire Jeffrey for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jeffrey walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jeffrey offer a free consultation?
Jeffrey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Jeffrey'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. Jeffrey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jeffrey take my case if I'm outside Nashville?
Jeffrey 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 — Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey?
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. Jeffrey will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jeffrey accepting new business clients right now?
Jeffrey's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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