Overview

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We represent individuals, businesses, non-profits, and governmental agencies. Our clients count on us to provide counsel in the areas of the law that impact their lives and livelihoods. This means that each individual attorney maintains a diverse practice, and the firm can handle just about any client need.

Rankings

Dodson Parker Behm & Capparella PC is metro ranked in 17 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.

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Metro Rankings

Nashville
Tier 1 for Appellate Practice
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Corporate Law
Tier 1 for Employment Law - Individuals
Tier 1 for Employment Law - Management

Rankings

Regional Rankings

Nashville
Tier 1 for Appellate Practice
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Corporate Law
Tier 1 for Employment Law - Individuals
Tier 1 for Employment Law - Management
Tier 1 for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier 1 for Nonprofit / Charities Law
Tier 1 for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier 1 for Trusts and Estates
Tier 2 for Information Technology Law
Tier 2 for Insurance Law
Tier 2 for Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Tier 2 for Municipal Law
Tier 2 for Trademark Law
Tier 3 for Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
Tier 3 for Real Estate Law
Tier 3 for Tax Law

Practice Areas

The below are areas of legal specialty volunteered by the firm and do not designate a specialty in which a Best Law Firms ranking is held.
  • Administrative / Regulatory Law
  • Appellate Practice
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
  • Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
  • Commercial Finance Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
  • Construction Law
  • Consumer Protection Law
  • Corporate Governance Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Criminal Defense: General Practice
  • Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Elder Law
  • Employment Law - Individuals
  • Employment Law - Management
  • Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
  • Insurance Law
  • Land Use and Zoning Law
  • Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
  • Litigation - Insurance
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment
  • Litigation - Trusts and Estates
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Municipal Law
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Dodson Parker Behm & Capparella PC has 6 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. By receiving this Best Lawyers recognition from their peers for their professional excellence, these lawyers made Dodson Parker Behm & Capparella PC eligible for evaluation for Best Law Firms rankings. For almost two decades, Best Lawyers has awarded these singular accolades, making them the foundation of our Best Law Firms awards. Read more about our Best Lawyers process here.
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Awards

Awards are self-reported by firms and are not verified by the Best Law Firms rankings.
  • 2014 Tennessee Supreme Court Pro Bono Honor Roll

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