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Thompson Burton PLLC

Divorce
Robyn uses her considerable multitasking skills and customer service experience to help families in divorce transition by providing detailed support to the attorneys and their clients. From complex litigation cases to simple uncontested divorces, she is involved from beginning to end. Robyn assists clients by providing regular contact and updates, managing the discovery process, maintaining the case calendar and deadlines, and drafting pleadings and letters. She also maintains all document production and the client case file, and is integral in preparing cases for mediations, hearings and trials.

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Thompson Burton PLLC

Divorce
Robyn uses her considerable multitasking skills and customer service experience to help families in divorce transition by providing detailed support to the attorneys and their clients. From complex litigation cases to simple uncontested divorces, she is involved from beginning to end. Robyn assists clients by providing regular contact and updates, managing the discovery process, maintaining the case calendar and deadlines, and drafting pleadings and letters. She also maintains all document production and the client case file, and is integral in preparing cases for mediations, hearings and trials.
Child Support
Cathy understands that just as no two marriages are the same, no two divorces are the same. She has extensive experience representing clients with complex assets and complex issues, and she takes the time to learn about her clients’ lives and needs. Children, no children, step children, parenting time, parental relocation, child support adjustment – there are many factors to consider in a divorce or post-divorce action, and Cathy’s vast experience is a comfort to her clients. They know that she has the skill and knowledge to fully protect their interests, no matter how complex their individual situation may be.
Child Custody and Visitation
St Judicial District Chancery and Circuit Courts in Williamson County, Tennessee. Throughout her clerkship, L.B. received firsthand experience in the adjudication of many of the fundamental legal matters surrounding divorce and post-divorce cases, such as child custody, alimony, and property division.
Adoption
Guardianship
Dave has considerable experience drafting a variety of wills, trust instruments, marital agreements, and other tax-efficient structures. His counsel encompasses pre- and post-death tax planning, the preparation of federal estate and gift tax returns, representing fiduciaries in probate and other estate administration, business entity formation, and the establishment of guardianships and conservatorships. He also represents several tax-exempt organizations with respect to formation, governance and administration issues, charitable gifting programs, and tax compliance.
Spousal Support
Sarah Richter Perky is a partner at Thompson Burton. Her practice is primarily devoted to family law —including divorce, child custody, child support, adoption and appellate litigation. Sarah has significant experience in complex divorce cases involving large estates and contentious child custody issues, as well as post–divorce disputes. She also handles many appellate cases for litigants dissatisfied with the results from their divorce and post-divorce trials including the issues of custody, parenting time, alimony and child support.

Criminal Defense
Catherine Moore is an associate attorney practicing family law at Thompson Burton PLLC. She works closely with the domestic relations team, including the three distinguished domestic law partners at the firm, to guide clients through divorce and post-divorce matters. Prior to joining Thompson Burton, Catherine was a law clerk for the Honorable Robert L. Holloway, Jr. on the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals and for the Office of the Solicitor General at the Tennessee Attorney General’s Office during law school. She also served as an article and note editor for the Belmont Law Review.
Sex Crimes
Doe 1 ex rel. Doe 1 v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Nashville,154 S.W.3d 22 (Tenn.2005)(outrageous conduct claims against the Roman Catholic Diocese stemming from Catholic priest sexual molestation of adolescent boys).
Theft
Identity Theft

Business and Corporate Law

Corporate Law
Dave Eckelmann is an associate attorney in Thompson Burton's Commercial Real Estate practice group. Dave has experience in a broad range of subject areas including litigation and arbitration, contract review and drafting, licensing, corporate law, lien law, employment law, and administrative law.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Mary Neil Price is one of Tennessee’s premier attorneys in the area of mergers and acquisitions with over thirty years’ experience. Price’s industry experience includes construction, food services, banking and financial, manufacturing and health care services.
Business Disputes
Prior to working at Thompson Burton PLLC, Chandler was a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Frank G. Clement, Jr. at the Tennessee Court of Appeals. While clerking, Chandler assisted Judge Clement in developing and refining judicial opinions involving a wide variety of legal issues, including real property and contract disputes, commercial litigation, domestic relations, employment law, and procedural issues.
Business Transactions
Mollie Gass Bauer’s practice focuses on bank finance, real estate, commercial transactions, commercial leasing, and general business planning.
Construction Contracts
Representing a regional real estate development company, A.J. provided counsel in more than 100 retail build-to-suit transactions with a national tenant. He also represents developers and holding companies in the acquisition of real property, zoning and permitting issues, lease negotiation, construction contracts, development financing, permanent conduit financings and the disposition of real estate portfolios. Prior to joining Waller in 2014, A.J. was a member of Spragins, Barnett & Cobb, PLC in Jackson, Tenn and also served as Associate City Attorney for the City of Jackson. In this role, he handled a wide array of municipal law issues including land use matters, condemnation, annexation, contracting and the use of federal and state funds.
Trade Secrets
Intellectual Property
Unfair Competition
Representing individuals and corporate clients in claims of breach of non-compete agreement, inducement of breach of contract, tortious interference and unfair competition;

Wrongful Termination
J.K. has represented companies and individuals in the areas of wrongful discharge, retaliation, whistleblower, discrimination, sexual harassment, wage and hour, Fair Labor Standards Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, Equal Pay Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act and Americans with Disabilities Act. J.K. has also stood toe to toe with labor unions, representing companies in collective bargaining agreement negotiations, grievances, and arbitrations and advising them on union avoidance measures.
Employment Discrimination
Sarah Ferraro is an associate attorney in Thompson Burton’s litigation practice group. She represents clients in a range of complex commercial matters, including disputes involving property, contracts, and trade secrets. Sarah’s practice also includes employment law. She counsels employers on best practices and has experience handling employment litigation, including actions arising under the Fair Labor Standards Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, and Americans with Disabilities Act.
Employment Contract
Employment Litigation
J.K.’s practice is devoted to serving his clients both from a litigation avoidance and litigation defense standpoint. J.K has nearly two decades of experience representing companies and individuals at the state level throughout Tennessee and in every federal court district in the State of Tennessee. He has also handled appeals at the state and federal level, including briefing and arguing an appeal before a sixteen-judge en banc panel at the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in Cincinnati, Ohio. He is also admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court.In addition to J.K.’s focus on advocating for his clients in employment litigation, he devotes a great deal of time conducting training for his clients and advising them in identifying potential employment-related legal issues and resolving day-to-day management and operations issues.
Non-compete Agreement
John is deeply involved in his community. He served on the Safe Haven Family Shelter Board of Directors from 2014-2022. During that time, he served as its Board President from 2017-2020 and general counsel from 2020-2022. He has also served on the Belmont University Alumni Board and continues to serve on Belmont University’s Friends of the Arts Board. John was also a member of the American Inns of Courts at the Belmont University College of Law where he served as the Programs Chair and led continuing legal education courses covering Lane v. State of Tennessee, cannabis law, and non-compete agreements and trade secrets.
Severance Agreement
Sexual Harassment
As part of her labor and employment law practice, Melissa has represented clients before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and in state and federal courts. Melissa has defended employers against claims for discrimination based on age, sex, and race. Melissa has also defended clients against claims of sexual harassment.

Real Estate Litigation
Bryan Echols has retired from Thompson Burton PLLC. He focused his practice in real estate law with an emphasis on acquisitions & dispositions, development & land use, leasing, and real estate finance. He also assisted clients in the areas of banking & financial services.
Premises Liability
Melissa has litigated a variety of actions in state and federal courts and in mediation and arbitration, including FINRA arbitration. She has represented clients with respect to a wide array of state, federal, and common law claims, including UCC issues, tort claims, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, consumer protection issues, products liability, premises liability, sexual harassment, Title VII, RICO, ERISA, TILA, RESPA, and other lending-related issues. Melissa has represented clients in many jurisdictions, including California, Georgia, Tennessee, and South Carolina. Melissa’s clients come from a variety of industries, including healthcare, financial services, retail, real estate, labor, construction, food service, insurance, and design and manufacturing.
Construction Litigation
Adam was selected as part of the Tennessee Bar Association Leadership Law’s 2008 class. Adam served as a Master in the Belmont College of Law American Inn of Court. Adam is a Fellow of the Construction Lawyers Society of America. Adam routinely presents programs to a diverse group of entities on construction law, homeowner’s association law and other related topics.
Real Estate Transactions
Walt Burton is a founding partner at Thompson Burton PLLC. As a commercial real estate attorney, Walt has extensive experience representing owners, developers, investors, and lenders in a diverse range of commercial real estate transactions, including industrial, office, multi-family, and retail projects. His practice includes real estate finance, acquisition, disposition, development, and leasing.
Easement
Land Use and Zoning
Before joining the firm, Nicole spent seven years working for non-profit and governmental agencies, focusing largely on data analysis and program evaluation. Nicole is an avid follower of local government, with a particular interest in planning and zoning matters. Nicole’s relationships with elected officials and keen understanding of government are integral to her work for the firm.
Landlord-Tenant Disputes
Ronn has written numerous articles regarding creditors’ rights issues and mortgage defense litigation issues, and he has appeared as a presenter on the lecture circuit discussing creditors’ rights and commercial landlord-tenant matters. Ronn maintains a Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Law Blog, where he blogs regularly about local and national commercial creditors’ rights issues.

Personal Injury
He focuses in the areas of business and contract litigation, commercial debt collection, and construction litigation as well as personal injury and vaccine litigation. He has received an AV rating through Martindale-Hubbell’s peer review for maintaining the highest ethical standards and legal ability. He has been selected as a Super Lawyer since 2016.
Disability Discrimination

Trusts and Estates

Estate Planning
Jon E. Field is a lawyer by profession but a business advisor by heart. Mr. Field represents entrepreneurial minded real estate developers, physician groups and investors in all aspects of development, healthcare M&A, business organization, estate planning and wealth protection.
Wills
Ally Hicks is an associate attorney in the Wills & Estates practice group at Thompson Burton. In this role, she utilizes her specialized tax knowledge and trust administration background to craft individualized estate plans tailored to the needs of each client.
Trusts
Ally Hicks is an associate attorney in the Wills & Estates practice group at Thompson Burton. In this role, she utilizes her specialized tax knowledge and trust administration background to craft individualized estate plans tailored to the needs of each client. Prior to joining Thompson Burton, Ally served as Fiduciary Officer at Pendleton Square Trust Company where she gained experience in administering various types of trusts, including ILITs and QTIPs, drafting trust modifications, and assisting the Tennessee Bankers Association in passing meaningful trust legislation.
Probate

Bankruptcy
Chris’ background involves both commercial litigation and transactional work. In the past, Chris handled various bankruptcy litigation matters, complex distressed debt transactions, and large commercial real estate deals. Chris’ diverse experience gives him a unique perspective that helps him better serve the needs of clients.
Foreclosure
• Representation of both: (i) national, regional and community banks; and (ii) corporate and individual borrowers/guarantors in the workout, modification, restructuring and foreclosure of hundreds of troubled loans involving major residential and commercial real estate projects located throughout the Southeast.
Tax Law
Dave Mayer is a partner with Thompson Burton. He specializes in traditional estate planning for high-net-worth families and individuals, with a focus on complex trust drafting around estate and gift tax issues.
Debt Collection
Justin is experienced in representing both individual and commercial clients in Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 bankruptcies. This includes representing debtors in proceedings and representing corporations and financial institutions as creditors in state court litigation, judgment enforcement, debt collection, and bankruptcy proceedings. Justin has also worked extensively with bankruptcy trustees to analyze cases, evaluate potential assets, and represent them in litigation. This comprehensive understanding of the field of bankruptcy allows Justin to analyze complex cases from multiple angles and provide clients with thorough and customized solutions.

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