Wendy Lynne Longmire

Wendy Lynne Longmire, Employment Attorney in Nashville, Tennessee

Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, Insurance, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Managing PartneratOrtale Kelley Law Firm

Nashville, TN

Practicing employment in Nashville since 1986.

40+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Wendy Lynne Longmire is a managing partner based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Employment, Insurance, and Litigation. Wendy has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ortale Kelley Law Firm. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Nashville, TN
Experience
over 40 years
Known for
Employment · Insurance · Litigation
  • Handles Employment, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Nashville, TN.
  • Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Wendy Lynne Longmire: Wendy Lynne Longmire is a managing partner based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Employment, Insurance, and Litigation. Wendy has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ortale Kelley Law Firm. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Wendy's practice areas in Nashville

Wendy concentrates on employment, insurance, litigation, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Wendy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Employment cases in Nashville, Tennessee

Wendy takes employment 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 Wendy agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Nashville, Tennessee

Wendy takes insurance 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 Wendy agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Nashville, Tennessee

Wendy takes litigation 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 Wendy agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Nashville, Tennessee

Wendy takes medical malpractice 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 Wendy agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Nashville, Tennessee

Wendy takes personal injury 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 Wendy agrees to represent you.

Biography

Wendy Lynne Longmire, employment attorney serving Nashville

Wendy Lynne Longmire is a managing partner based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Employment, Insurance, and Litigation. Wendy has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ortale Kelley Law Firm. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Wendy works from Nashville, Tennessee and takes on employment matters across the region.

Associate, Harry Phillips Inn of Court, 1990-1992.

Working with Wendy on a employment matter

Associate, Harry Phillips Inn of Court, 1990-1992.

Who Wendy represents

Wendy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, insurance, and litigation matters in Nashville and the surrounding Tennessee area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Wendy studied and practices

  • University of Kentucky

    J.D. · 1986

  • University of Mississippi

    B.A. · 1983

Jurisdictions

Wendy's state bar admissions

  • Tennessee

    1986 · ACTIVE

Wendy studied at J.D. in University of Kentucky and B.A. in University of Mississippi.

Law school and academic background

Wendy completed J.D. in University of Kentucky and B.A. in University of Mississippi. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Wendy runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Wendy's legal honors and published work

Wendy has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Wendy's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Nashville and Tennessee Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Lawyers Association for Women Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association American Board of Trial Advocates

    Associate Member · membership

  • Nashville Bar Foundation

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Locations

Wendy Lynne Longmire's office in Nashville

Wendy's primary office is at CMT Building, 330 Commerce Street, Suite 110, Nashville, TN, 37219-8985. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Ortale Kelley Law Firm

CMT Building, 330 Commerce Street, Suite 110

Nashville, TN 37219-8985

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Wendy Lynne Longmire — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Wendy. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Nashville.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Wendy Lynne Longmire — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Wendy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Wendy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wendy'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; Wendy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a employment attorney in Nashville, Tennessee

A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Wendy

Wendy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every employment 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. Wendy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Wendy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Wendy Lynne Longmire

  • How much does it cost to hire Wendy for a employment case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Wendy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Wendy offer a free consultation?

    Wendy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wendy's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Wendy's current terms during booking.

  • How long do employment cases in Tennessee typically take?

    Simple employment 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. Wendy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Wendy take my case if I'm outside Nashville?

    Wendy 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 — Wendy 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 Wendy?

    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. Wendy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Wendy accepting new employment clients right now?

    Wendy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Employment attorneys serving Nashville, Memphis and Knoxville in Tennessee

Wendy handles employment matters throughout Tennessee. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.

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