Phillip D. Baltz, General Attorney in Nashville, Tennessee
Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on General and Personal Injury · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Asst. Met. Atty., Metro. Legal Dept.
Nashville, TN
Practicing general in Nashville since 1977.
- 49+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Phillip D. Baltz is an asst. met. atty., metro. legal dept. based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on General and Personal Injury. Phillip has over 49 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Nashville, TN
- Experience
- over 49 years
- Known for
- General · Personal Injury
- Handles General and Personal Injury matters from Nashville, TN.
- Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Phillip D. Baltz: Phillip D. Baltz is an asst. met. atty., metro. legal dept. based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on General and Personal Injury. Phillip has over 49 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Phillip's practice areas in Nashville
Phillip concentrates on general and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Phillip handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Nashville, Tennessee
Phillip 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 Phillip agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Nashville, Tennessee
Phillip takes personal injury 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 Phillip agrees to represent you.
Biography
Phillip D. Baltz, general attorney serving Nashville
Phillip D. Baltz is an asst. met. atty., metro. legal dept. based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on General and Personal Injury. Phillip has over 49 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Phillip works from Nashville, Tennessee and takes on general matters across the region.
Phillip D. Baltz is a lawyer practicing condemnation, torts. Phillip D. received a B.S. degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years. Phillip D. practices in Nashville, TN.
Phillip's approach to general cases
Phillip D. Baltz is a lawyer practicing condemnation, torts. Phillip D. received a B.S. degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years. Phillip D. practices in Nashville, TN.
The kind of cases Phillip takes
Phillip reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and personal injury matters in Nashville and the surrounding Tennessee area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Phillip studied and practices
Y.M.C.A.
J.D. · 1976
Middle Tennessee State University
B.S. · 1972
Jurisdictions
Phillip's state bar admissions
Tennessee
1977 · ACTIVE
Phillip studied at J.D. in Y.M.C.A. and B.S. in Middle Tennessee State University.
Law school and academic background
Phillip completed J.D. in Y.M.C.A. and B.S. in Middle Tennessee State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Phillip runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Phillip's legal honors and published work
Phillip has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Phillip D. Baltz's office in Nashville
Phillip's primary office is at 204 Metro Courthouse, Public Sq, Nashville, TN, 37201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Phillip D. Baltz — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Phillip. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Nashville.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Phillip D. Baltz — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Phillip usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Phillip charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Phillip'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; Phillip will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Nashville, Tennessee
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Phillip
Phillip discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Phillip confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Phillip's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Phillip D. Baltz
How much does it cost to hire Phillip for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Phillip walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Phillip offer a free consultation?
Phillip charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Phillip's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Phillip's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Tennessee typically take?
Simple general 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. Phillip gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Phillip take my case if I'm outside Nashville?
Phillip 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 — Phillip 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 Phillip?
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. Phillip will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Phillip accepting new general clients right now?
Phillip'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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