Atty. Michael L. Dagley

Atty. Michael L. Dagley

Mr. Michael L.

Nashville Nashville 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (629) 294-4252 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael L. Dagley at a glance

Michael L. Dagley is a formation, business, securities, litigation, and consumer attorney based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Bass, Berry & Sims PLC. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1981), Texas (Inactive) (1984), and Tennessee (1988). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1981) and Middle Tennessee State University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Nashville, Tennessee and American Bar Associations and Harry Phillips American Inn of Court. Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Michael L. Dagley is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, health care, corporate & incorporation and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Michael practices at Bass, Berry & Sims PLC in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Michael L. Dagley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael L. Dagley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

Michael L. Dagley is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Tennessee →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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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

Common questions about Michael L. Dagley

Where is Michael L. Dagley's law office located?
Michael L. Dagley's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is Bass, Berry & Sims PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael L. Dagley handle?
Michael L. Dagley focuses on formation, business, securities, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Michael L. Dagley practiced law?
Michael L. Dagley has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Michael L. Dagley go to law school?
Michael L. Dagley earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Michael L. Dagley for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael L. Dagley received?
Michael L. Dagley's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1981
B.A.
Middle Tennessee State University
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1981
Texas (Inactive)
Admitted: 1984
Tennessee
Admitted: 1988

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