Atty. Stephen C. Stovall

Atty. Stephen C. Stovall

Stephen C. Stovall is a Senior Counsel in Buchalter’s Nashville office.

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Profile Summary

About Stephen C. Stovall at a glance

Stephen C. Stovall is a employment and litigation attorney based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Buchalter LLP. Admitted to practice in Alabama, Alabama State Bar Association, Florida, The Florida Bar, Tennessee, Tennessee Bar Association, and Kentucky, Kentucky Bar Association. Educated at The University of Alabama (B.S.) and Louisiana State University (J.D.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Stephen C. Stovall is a Senior Counsel in Buchalter’s Nashville office
  • Stephen’s practice focuses on labor and employment law, representing corporations and individual business clients
  • Stephen is highly skilled in the preparation of employee policies and litigation avoidance advice as well as intensive litigation defense
  • He is well-versed in traditional labor matters and often assists clients with labor arbitrations, unfair labor practice charges, and union avoidance training
  • Stephen’s approach is tailored to each client’s goals and needs thereby achieving the most effective and efficient resolution possible for the employer
  • A cum laude graduate of Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Stephen served as a judicial intern for the Honorable John W. deGravelles in the U.S
  • District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen C. Stovall's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen C. Stovall 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.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Stephen C. Stovall

Where is Stephen C. Stovall's law office located?
Stephen C. Stovall's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is Buchalter LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen C. Stovall handle?
Stephen C. Stovall focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
Where did Stephen C. Stovall go to law school?
Stephen C. Stovall earned their education at (B.S.); (J.D.).
How can I contact Stephen C. Stovall for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Stephen C. Stovall received?
Stephen C. Stovall's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Selected to; Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers: Rising Stars.

Education

B.S.
The University of Alabama
- In Progress
J.D.
Louisiana State University
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Selected to
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers: Rising Stars
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — , 2023 to present
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Alabama, Alabama State Bar Association
Florida, The Florida Bar
Tennessee, Tennessee Bar Association
Kentucky, Kentucky Bar Association

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