Atty. David Andrews Rutter

Atty. David Andrews Rutter

David Andrews Rutter is a lawyer practicing elder law, real estate, commercial leasing and 9 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Oberlin College in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Nashville Nashville 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About David Andrews Rutter at a glance

David Andrews Rutter is a Partner based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings Llp. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, m&a, estate litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1993). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1993) and Oberlin College (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Real Estate Law Section, TBA Members. Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Andrews Rutter is a lawyer practicing elder law, real estate, commercial leasing and 9 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Oberlin College in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • David practices at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

David Andrews Rutter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Andrews Rutter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

David Andrews Rutter is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

David Andrews Rutter is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Tennessee →

Mergers & Acquisitions

David Andrews Rutter is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Tennessee →

Estate & Trust Litigation

David Andrews Rutter is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in Tennessee →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

David Andrews Rutter is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Nashville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Andrews Rutter

Where is David Andrews Rutter's law office located?
David Andrews Rutter's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is Bradley Arant Boult Cummings Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Andrews Rutter handle?
David Andrews Rutter focuses on business, real estate, m&a, estate litigation, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has David Andrews Rutter practiced law?
David Andrews Rutter has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did David Andrews Rutter go to law school?
David Andrews Rutter earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact David Andrews Rutter for a consultation?
You can contact David Andrews Rutter directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David Andrews Rutter received?
David Andrews Rutter's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1993
B.A.
Oberlin College
- 1990

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1993

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