
Brian Randall Browder, Bankruptcy Attorney in Nashville, Tennessee
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Elder Law · 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Partner, Former Chair, Healthcare DepartmentatWaller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP
Nashville, TN
Practicing bankruptcy in Nashville since 1994.
- 32+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Brian Randall Browder is a partner, former chair, healthcare department based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Elder Law. Brian has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Nashville, TN
- Experience
- over 32 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Elder Law
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Elder Law matters from Nashville, TN.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Brian Randall Browder: Brian Randall Browder is a partner, former chair, healthcare department based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Elder Law. Brian has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Brian takes on
Brian concentrates on bankruptcy, business, elder law, general, and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Elder Law
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General
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Health Care
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Bankruptcy cases in Nashville, Tennessee
Brian takes bankruptcy matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Nashville, Tennessee
Brian takes business matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.
Elder Law cases in Nashville, Tennessee
Brian takes elder law matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.
General cases in Nashville, Tennessee
Brian takes general matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Nashville, Tennessee
Brian takes health care matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Brian Randall Browder — bankruptcy lawyer in Nashville
Brian Randall Browder is a partner, former chair, healthcare department based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Elder Law. Brian has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Brian Randall Browder is a lawyer practicing business, healthcare mergers & acquisitions, mergers & acquisitions and 17 other areas of law. Brian received a B.S.B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years. Brian practices at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP in Nashville, TN.
How Brian handles bankruptcy matters
Brian Randall Browder is a lawyer practicing business, healthcare mergers & acquisitions, mergers & acquisitions and 17 other areas of law. Brian received a B.S.B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years. Brian practices at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP in Nashville, TN.
The kind of cases Brian takes
Brian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and elder law matters in Nashville and the surrounding Tennessee area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Vanderbilt University Law School
J.D. · 1994
Georgetown University
B.S.B.A. Accounting · 1991
Jurisdictions
Brian's state bar admissions
Tennessee
1994 · ACTIVE
Brian studied at J.D. in Vanderbilt University Law School and B.S.B.A. Accounting in Georgetown University.
Law school and academic background
Brian completed J.D. in Vanderbilt University Law School and B.S.B.A. Accounting in Georgetown University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brian runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Brian has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Brian Randall Browder's office in Nashville
Brian's primary office is at Nashville City Center, 511 Union Street, Suite 2700, Nashville, TN, 37219. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP
Nashville City Center, 511 Union Street, Suite 2700
Nashville, TN 37219
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Client reviews of Brian Randall Browder — 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Brian. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Nashville.
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How to hire Brian Randall Browder — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brian usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Brian charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Brian will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Nashville, Tennessee
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Brian
Brian discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Brian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Brian's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Brian Randall Browder
How much does it cost to hire Brian for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brian offer a free consultation?
Brian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Brian's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Tennessee typically take?
Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brian take my case if I'm outside Nashville?
Brian is licensed in Tennessee. Matters governed by Tennessee law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brian will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Brian?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brian accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Brian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Nashville, Memphis and Knoxville in Tennessee
Brian handles bankruptcy matters throughout Tennessee. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
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