Atty. James William Bowden

Atty. James William Bowden

James William Bowden is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, securities, healthcare mergers & acquisitions and 6 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee, and has been licensed for 17 years.

Nashville Nashville 17 yrs experience 17 year
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About James William Bowden at a glance

James William Bowden is an Associate based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, and health care. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2009). Educated at Vanderbilt University Law School (J.D., 2009) and University of Tennessee B.A. English Literature University of Tennessee B.A. cum laude President - Sigma Tau Delta Honor Society University of Tennessee B.A. Mangam Merit Scholarship Universi (—). Active member of Professional •Member, Nashville Bar Association Community •Mentor for law students, Vanderbilt University Law School and Belmont School of Law •Volunteer, First Amendment Center and Vanderbilt University Law School. Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James William Bowden is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, securities, healthcare mergers & acquisitions and 6 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • James practices at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

James William Bowden's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James William Bowden 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.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

James William Bowden is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Tennessee →

Securities Law

James William Bowden is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Tennessee →

Health Care Law

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

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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

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Where is James William Bowden's law office located?
James William Bowden'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 James William Bowden handle?
James William Bowden focuses on business, m&a, securities, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has James William Bowden practiced law?
James William Bowden has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did James William Bowden go to law school?
James William Bowden earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (—).
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Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University Law School
- 2009
University of Tennessee B.A. English Literature University of Tennessee B.A. cum laude President - Sigma Tau Delta Honor Society University of Tennessee B.A. Mangam Merit Scholarship Universi
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 2009

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