Todd Ryan Hambidge, Employment Attorney in Nashville, Tennessee
Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, IP, and Litigation
AssociateatWaller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP
Nashville, TN
Practicing employment in Nashville since 2008.
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Todd Ryan Hambidge is an associate based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Employment, IP, and Litigation. Todd has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP.
- Based in
- Nashville, TN
- Experience
- over 18 years
- Known for
- Employment · IP · Litigation
- Handles Employment, IP, and Litigation matters from Nashville, TN.
- Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Todd Ryan Hambidge: Todd Ryan Hambidge is an associate based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Employment, IP, and Litigation. Todd has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP.
Areas of practice
Todd's practice areas in Nashville
Todd concentrates on employment, ip, litigation, and trademark. Each area below outlines the kind of case Todd handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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IP
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Litigation
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Trademark
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Employment cases in Nashville, Tennessee
Todd takes employment 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 Todd agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Nashville, Tennessee
Todd takes ip 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 Todd agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Nashville, Tennessee
Todd takes litigation 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 Todd agrees to represent you.
Trademark cases in Nashville, Tennessee
Todd takes trademark 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 Todd agrees to represent you.
Biography
Todd Ryan Hambidge, employment attorney serving Nashville
Todd Ryan Hambidge is an associate based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Employment, IP, and Litigation. Todd has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP. Todd works from Nashville, Tennessee and takes on employment matters across the region.
Todd Ryan Hambidge is a lawyer practicing litigation & dispute resolution, labor & employment, trademarks and 2 other areas of law. Todd received a B.A. degree from DePauw University, and has been licensed for 18 years. Todd practices at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP in Nashville, TN.
How Todd handles employment matters
Todd Ryan Hambidge is a lawyer practicing litigation & dispute resolution, labor & employment, trademarks and 2 other areas of law. Todd received a B.A. degree from DePauw University, and has been licensed for 18 years. Todd practices at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP in Nashville, TN.
Who Todd represents
Todd reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, ip, and litigation matters in Nashville and the surrounding Tennessee area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Todd studied and practices
DePauw University B.A. magna cum laude DePauw University B.A. 2004 Phi Beta Kappa DePauw University B.A. Dean's List DePauw University B.A. Management Fellow DePauw University B.A. Vanderbilt
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Jurisdictions
Todd's state bar admissions
Tennessee
2010 · ACTIVE
New York U.S. Distri
2008 · ACTIVE
Todd studied at — in DePauw University B.A. magna cum laude DePauw University B.A. 2004 Phi Beta Kappa DePauw University B.A. Dean's List DePauw University B.A. Management Fellow DePauw University B.A. Vanderbilt.
Law school and academic background
Todd completed — in DePauw University B.A. magna cum laude DePauw University B.A. 2004 Phi Beta Kappa DePauw University B.A. Dean's List DePauw University B.A. Management Fellow DePauw University B.A. Vanderbilt. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Todd runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Todd's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional •Member, American Bar Association •Member, Nashville Bar Association •Member, New York City Bar Association Prior Affiliations •Senior Associate, Fulbright & Jaworski LLP, New York, NY, 2007-2012
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Locations
Todd Ryan Hambidge's office in Nashville
Todd's primary office is at Nashville City Center, 511 Union Street, Suite 2700, Nashville, TN, 37219. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP
Nashville City Center, 511 Union Street, Suite 2700
Nashville, TN 37219
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How to hire Todd Ryan Hambidge — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Todd usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Todd charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Todd'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; Todd will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Nashville, Tennessee
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Todd
Todd discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. Todd confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Todd's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Todd Ryan Hambidge
How much does it cost to hire Todd for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Todd walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Todd offer a free consultation?
Todd charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Todd's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Todd's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in Tennessee typically take?
Simple employment 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. Todd gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Todd take my case if I'm outside Nashville?
Todd 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 — Todd 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 Todd?
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. Todd will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Todd accepting new employment clients right now?
Todd'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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