Atty. Martin Shepherd

Atty. Martin Shepherd

Martin Shepherd is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Martin, who practices law in Nashville, Tennessee, has been recognized since 2026.

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Profile Summary

About Martin Shepherd at a glance

Martin Shepherd is a business and m&a attorney based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Holland & Knight LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026). Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Martin Shepherd is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Martin, who practices law in Nashville, Tennessee, has been recognized since 2026
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Martin is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Martin Shepherd's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Martin Shepherd 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.

Martin Shepherd is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Martin Shepherd is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a 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 Martin Shepherd

Where is Martin Shepherd's law office located?
Martin Shepherd'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 Martin Shepherd handle?
Martin Shepherd focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How can I contact Martin Shepherd for a consultation?
You can contact Martin Shepherd 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 Martin Shepherd received?
Martin Shepherd's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law.

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- 2026

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