Atty. David Clyde Head

Atty. David Clyde Head

David Clyde Head is a lawyer practicing healthcare securities, securities, corporate and 12 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from University of Alabama in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years.

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Corporate & More Attorney · Serving Nashville, TN · 31+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David Clyde Head at a Glance

David Clyde Head is a Partner based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, m&a, securities, and health care. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1995). Educated at University of Alabama (B.S. Commerce, 1991) and Washington and Lee University J.D. cum laude Washington and Lee University J.D. 1995 Washington and Lee Law Review (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Tennessee Bar Association. Serves clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David Clyde Head

  • David Clyde Head is a lawyer practicing healthcare securities, securities, corporate and 12 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from University of Alabama in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • David practices at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

David Clyde Head's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Clyde Head handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Nashville.

Business & Corporate Law in Nashville

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

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Real Estate Law in Nashville

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Nashville

David Clyde Head is one of 49,430 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Tennessee →

Securities Law in Nashville

David Clyde Head is one of 64,075 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Tennessee →

Health Care Law in Nashville

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Nashville

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 venue, 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.

Nashville Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Nashville-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David Clyde Head

Where is David Clyde Head's law office located?
David Clyde Head's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Clyde Head handle?
David Clyde Head focuses on business, real estate, m&a, securities, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has David Clyde Head practiced law?
David Clyde Head has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did David Clyde Head go to law school?
David Clyde Head earned their education at (B.S. Commerce, 1991); (—).
How can I contact David Clyde Head for a consultation?
You can contact David Clyde Head 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 Clyde Head received?
David Clyde Head's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Nashville Choose David Clyde Head

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David Clyde Head's practice in the field of business, real estate, m&a, securities, and health care.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David Clyde Head brings 31+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, real estate, and m&a, David Clyde Head can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Nashville

A Nashville-based practice means David Clyde Head attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues David Clyde Head Handles in Nashville

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Clyde Head has experience with under Tennessee law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David Clyde Head directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

B.S. Commerce
University of Alabama
- 1991
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Washington and Lee University J.D. cum laude Washington and Lee University J.D. 1995 Washington and Lee Law Review
- In Progress

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1995

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