Atty. Michael Sean Sullivan

Atty. Michael Sean Sullivan

Michael Sean Sullivan is a lawyer practicing tax, employee benefits, employee stock ownership plans (esops) and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Nashville Nashville 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Michael Sean Sullivan at a glance

Michael Sean Sullivan is a Partner, Practice Group Leader, Tax based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on employment, business, tax, employment contracts, and health care. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1998). Educated at New York University, Taxation (LL.M. University, 1998) and University of Mississippi (B.A., 1994). Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Sean Sullivan is a lawyer practicing tax, employee benefits, employee stock ownership plans (esops) and 7 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Michael practices at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Sean Sullivan's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Michael Sean Sullivan is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Tennessee →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Michael Sean Sullivan is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →

Tax Law

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

Michael Sean Sullivan is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Tennessee →

Employment Contracts

Michael Sean Sullivan is one of 7,721 employment contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment contracts attorneys in Tennessee →

Health Care Law

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

Michael Sean Sullivan is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care 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 Michael Sean Sullivan

Where is Michael Sean Sullivan's law office located?
Michael Sean Sullivan'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 Michael Sean Sullivan handle?
Michael Sean Sullivan focuses on employment, business, tax, employment contracts, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Michael Sean Sullivan practiced law?
Michael Sean Sullivan has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Michael Sean Sullivan go to law school?
Michael Sean Sullivan earned their education at (LL.M. University, 1998); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Michael Sean Sullivan for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. University
New York University, Taxation
- 1998
B.A.
University of Mississippi
- 1994

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1998

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