Atty. G. Michael "Mike" Yopp

Atty. G. Michael "Mike" Yopp

Companies and individuals rely upon Mike Yopp to guide them through the ever-changing landscape of state and federal taxation, partnerships, limited liability companies and general business law. Mike advises clients on both strategy and implementation regarding a broad variety of tax issues including: Corporate tax Estate Planning Partnership tax State and local tax (SALT) Trust and estate matters Conservatorships and guardianships

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Profile Summary

About G. Michael "Mike" Yopp at a glance

G. Michael "Mike" Yopp is a trusts, tax, and tax litigation attorney based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Holland & Knight LLP. Admitted to practice in Tennessee, Nashville Bar Association and Tennessee, Tennessee Bar Association. Educated at Emory University (J.D., 1975) and Murray State University (B.S., 1968). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026). Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

Companies and individuals rely upon Mike Yopp to guide them through the ever-changing landscape of state and federal taxation, partnerships, limited liability companies and general business law. Mike advises clients on both strategy and implementation regarding a broad variety of tax issues including:

  • Corporate tax
  • Estate Planning
  • Partnership tax
  • State and local tax (SALT)
  • Trust and estate matters
  • Conservatorships and guardianships

    Practice Areas Explained

    G. Michael "Mike" Yopp's Areas of Practice

    Each practice area below reflects the types of cases G. Michael "Mike" Yopp handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

    Trusts

    G. Michael "Mike" Yopp is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Tennessee →

    Tax Law

    Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

    G. Michael "Mike" Yopp is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Tennessee →

    Tax Litigation

    G. Michael "Mike" Yopp is one of 3,110 tax litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax litigation 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 G. Michael "Mike" Yopp

    Where is G. Michael "Mike" Yopp's law office located?
    G. Michael "Mike" Yopp's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is Holland & Knight LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
    What practice areas does G. Michael "Mike" Yopp handle?
    G. Michael "Mike" Yopp focuses on trusts, tax, tax litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
    Where did G. Michael "Mike" Yopp go to law school?
    G. Michael "Mike" Yopp earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S., 1968).
    How can I contact G. Michael "Mike" Yopp for a consultation?
    You can contact G. Michael "Mike" Yopp 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 G. Michael "Mike" Yopp received?
    G. Michael "Mike" Yopp's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax; Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law; Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:; Best Lawyers in America — Family Businesses.

    Education

    J.D.
    Emory University
    - 1975
    B.S.
    Murray State University
    - 1968

    Awards

    Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax
    - 2026
    Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
    - 2026
    Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
    - 2026
    Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
    - 2026
    Best Lawyers in America — Family Businesses
    - 2026
    Best Lawyers in America — Limited Liability Companies
    - 2026
    Best Lawyers in America — Nonprofit Organizations and Charitable Giving
    - 2026
    Best Lawyers in America — REITs
    - 2026
    Best Lawyers in America — State and Local Tax
    - 2026
    Best Lawyers in America — Tax Disputes
    - 2026
    Best Lawyers in America — Tax Planning
    - 2026
    Lawyer of the Year — Litigation and Controversy - Tax (Nashville)
    - 2013

    Bar Admissions

    Tennessee, Nashville Bar Association
    Tennessee, Tennessee Bar Association

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