T. Leigh Hearn-Rushton, ADR Attorney in Nashville, Tennessee
Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Construction, and Consumer · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Nashville, TN
Practicing adr in Nashville since 1996.
- 30+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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T. Leigh Hearn-Rushton is an attorney based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on ADR, Construction, and Consumer. T. has over 30 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Nashville, TN
- Experience
- over 30 years
- Known for
- ADR · Construction · Consumer
- Handles ADR, Construction, and Consumer matters from Nashville, TN.
- Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About T. Leigh Hearn-Rushton: T. Leigh Hearn-Rushton is an attorney based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on ADR, Construction, and Consumer. T. has over 30 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters T. takes on
T. concentrates on adr, construction, consumer, contracts, and divorce. Each area below outlines the kind of case T. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Consumer
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Contracts
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Divorce
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ADR cases in Nashville, Tennessee
T. takes adr 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 T. agrees to represent you.
Construction cases in Nashville, Tennessee
T. takes construction 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 T. agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in Nashville, Tennessee
T. takes consumer 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 T. agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Nashville, Tennessee
T. takes contracts 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 T. agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Nashville, Tennessee
T. takes divorce 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 T. agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet T. Leigh Hearn-Rushton — adr lawyer in Nashville
T. Leigh Hearn-Rushton is an attorney based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on ADR, Construction, and Consumer. T. has over 30 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Ms. T. Leigh Hearn-Rushton is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, divorce & separation, construction law and 9 other areas of law. T. received a degree from Cumberland School of Law, Samford, and has been licensed for 30 years. T. practices in Nashville, TN.
T.'s approach to adr cases
Ms. T. Leigh Hearn-Rushton is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, divorce & separation, construction law and 9 other areas of law. T. received a degree from Cumberland School of Law, Samford, and has been licensed for 30 years. T. practices in Nashville, TN.
Clients T. works with
T. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, construction, and consumer matters in Nashville and the surrounding Tennessee area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Samford University, Cumberland School of Law
JD · 1996
Cumberland School of Law, Samford
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Jurisdictions
T.'s state bar admissions
Tennessee United Sta
2001 · ACTIVE
Alabama
1996 · ACTIVE
T. studied at JD in Samford University, Cumberland School of Law and — in Cumberland School of Law, Samford.
Law school and academic background
T. completed JD in Samford University, Cumberland School of Law and — in Cumberland School of Law, Samford. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice T. runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
T. Leigh Hearn-Rushton's office in Nashville
T.'s primary office is at 109 Kenner Avenue, Nashville, TN, 37205. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of T. Leigh Hearn-Rushton — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of T.. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Nashville.
5.0
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How to hire T. Leigh Hearn-Rushton — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with T. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
T. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain T.'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; T. will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Nashville, Tennessee
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 T.
T. discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. T. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
T.'s office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about T. Leigh Hearn-Rushton
How much does it cost to hire T. for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. T. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does T. offer a free consultation?
T. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain T.'s office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check T.'s current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Tennessee typically take?
Simple adr 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. T. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can T. take my case if I'm outside Nashville?
T. 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 — T. 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 T.?
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. T. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is T. accepting new adr clients right now?
T.'s intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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