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EDUCATION
United States Air Force Academy
B.S., 1976

Vanderbilt University Law School
J.D., 1981
  • American Jurispurdence Awards in Contracts II, Commercial Paper, and Labor
HONORS
  • Listed in The Best Lawyers in America for Land Use & Zoning Law, 2007-2012, and Real Estate Law, 2012
  • Named by the Nashville Business Journal as a Commercial Real Estate MVP in the Professional Services category, 2010
  • Presented with the Patron's Award by the Heritage Foundation for his contributions to the work of the foundation

J. Bryan Echols

Member

PROMINENT ASSIGNMENTS

Successfully secured zoning approval for a controversial mixed-use development from Franklin, Tennessee, officials.

Completed acquisition, loan and condominium establishment for a distinctive redevelopment effort in downtown Nashville.

Obtained city of Brentwood, Tenn., approval for first "Innovative Project" residential development, including town homes, boulevard homes and hilltop estates.

Completed protracted negotiations for 60,000 square foot commercial lease in prominent office park.

PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT

  • American Bar Association
  • Tennessee Bar Association
  • Nashville Bar Association
  • National Association of Industrial and Office Properties

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

  • Heritage Foundation for Franklin and Williamson County, Board Member
  • Franklin Tomorrow, Past President and Board Member
  • Land Trust for Tennessee, Volunteer Attorney

PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

  • Led Seminars for real estate professionals and attorneys regarding due diligence investigations, lending principles and foreclosures.
  • Provided seminars on conservation easement drafting and tax aspects.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • Listed in The Best Lawyers in America for Land Use & Zoning Law, 2007-2012, and Real Estate Law, 2012
  • Named by the Nashville Business Journal as a Commercial Real Estate MVP in the Professional Services category, 2010
  • Presented with the Patron's Award by the Heritage Foundation for his contributions to the work of the foundation