Atty. John Christopher Dodson

Atty. John Christopher Dodson

John Christopher Dodson is a lawyer practicing entertainment law-music-publishing-production. John received a B.B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Nashville Nashville 50 Years Experience 50 year
Call (615) 313-3991

Profile Summary

About John Christopher Dodson at a glance

John Christopher Dodson is a Makin'Music, Inc. based in Nashville, Tennessee. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on entertainment. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1976). Educated at Vanderbilt University J.D. (—) and Southern Methodist University B.B.A. (—). Serves clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Christopher Dodson is a lawyer practicing entertainment law-music-publishing-production
  • John received a B.B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • John practices in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

John Christopher Dodson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Christopher Dodson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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 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.

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John Christopher Dodson's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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John Christopher Dodson focuses on entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has John Christopher Dodson practiced law?
John Christopher Dodson has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
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Education

Vanderbilt University J.D.
- In Progress
Southern Methodist University B.B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1976

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