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Lisa K. Helton is an attorney based in Nashville, TENNESSEE. The practice focuses on Litigation, Tax Litigation, and Trusts. Lisa has over 22 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Nashville, TENNESSEE
- Experience
- over 22 years
- Known for
- Litigation · Tax Litigation · Trusts
- Handles Litigation, Tax Litigation, and Trusts matters from Nashville, TENNESSEE.
- Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Trusts and Estates (Nashville) (2025).
About Lisa K. Helton: Lisa K. Helton is an attorney based in Nashville, TENNESSEE. The practice focuses on Litigation, Tax Litigation, and Trusts. Lisa has over 22 years of legal experience.
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Lisa K. Helton represents clients in Nashville, Tennessee across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About Lisa K. Helton
Lisa Helton’s practice areas include estate and trust litigation, appellate practice, general and commercial litigation, environmental litigation, landlord/tenant law, representation of homeowners and homeowner associations (HOAs) in HOA disputes, and IRS tax litigation and controversy. Lisa was recognized by Best Lawyers® as the 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” in Nashville for Trust and Estate Litigation and as the 2023 “Lawyer of the Year” in Nashville for both Trust and Estate Litigation and Tax Litigation and Controversy. In addition to her law practice, Lisa serves as Professor of Rigorous Writing Exercise at Nashville School of Law.
Lisa graduated summa cum laude with a 4.0 from The University of Tennessee, where she was admitted to the College Scholars program and deemed a top graduate in the College of Arts and Sciences: Social Sciences. In 2004, she received a J.D., magna cum laude, with a concentration in advocacy and dispute resolution, from the University of Tennessee College of Law. Lisa was a member of the Order of the Coif, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, president of UT Law Women and a member of the Tennessee Law Review. Prior to joining the firm, she served as judicial law clerk to the Honorable William C. Koch Jr., Tennessee Court of Appeals, Middle Section.
Credentials
Education
The University of Tennessee
J.D. · 2004
The University of Tennessee
B.A. · 2001
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
Tennessee, Tennessee
2004 · ACTIVE
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Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Trusts and Estates (Nashville)
2025
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Trusts and Estates (Nashville)
2023
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation and Controversy - Tax (Nashville)
2023
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mid-South Super Lawyers
2026
Best Lawyers in America — , Estate & Trust Litigation, Environmental Litigation, General Litigation, Appellate (2020 – 2024)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Nashville Business Journal
2026
Best Lawyers in America — “Best of the Bar” (2023)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — “Rising Star,” Estate and Trust Litigation (2012 – 2018)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tennessee Supreme Court Attorneys for Justice Pro Bono Honor Roll (2021 – 2022)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Young Leaders Council Spring Class (2017)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — American Society of Legal Advocates “Top 40 Litigation Lawyers Under 40 in the State of Tennessee” (2013 – 2016)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — International Women’s Leadership Association “Woman of Outstanding Leadership” (2015)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tennessee Bar Association Young Lawyers Division “Star of the Quarter” (2015)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Nashville Post
2026
Best Lawyers in America — “Law Leaders Rising” (2012)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — University of Tennessee College of Law, J.D.,
2026
Best Lawyers in America — magna cum laude
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Member,
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Order of the Coif
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tennessee Law Review
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Phi Beta Kappa
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Phi Kappa Phi
2026
Best Lawyers in America — President, UT Law Women
2026
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What areas of law does Lisa K. Helton practice?
Lisa K. Helton focuses on Litigation, Tax Litigation, and Trusts.
Where is Lisa K. Helton located?
Lisa K. Helton primarily serves clients in Nashville, Tennessee, with an office at 1600 West End Avenue, Suite 1750.
How experienced is Lisa K. Helton?
Lisa K. Helton has 22 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 2004.
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