Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Nashville Legal Partner for Family, Business & Estate Law
Lackey & Lackey has been serving clients in Nashville since 1936, providing comprehensive legal solutions across multiple practice areas. Our team of seasoned attorneys brings decades of combined experience to complex legal matters, including estate planning, family law, business law, and personal injury. We prioritize direct client access, personalized attention, and a deep understanding of local legal frameworks.Our reputation for integrity and results-driven advocacy has been built through generations of dedicated service to the Nashville community. We combine traditional values with modern legal strategies to protect client interests and achieve favorable outcomes.
Services
Estate Planning
Family Law
Business Law
Personal Injury
Real Estate Law
Details
- Year established: 1936
Highlights and features
- We offer 88 years of combined legal experience serving Nashville clients
- Direct access to experienced attorneys, not paralegals
- Personalized attention with family-centered client care
- Proven track record in Tennessee courtrooms and negotiations
- Free initial consultations for most case types
What people say
Best lawyer ever worked with
Professional and attentive
Dream attorney with heart
Successful case resolution
Diligent and caring
Services
Estate Planning
Our estate planning attorneys help clients protect assets and legacy through wills, trusts, and advance directives. We provide tailored solutions for probate avoidance, tax planning, and healthcare directives. With deep knowledge of Tennessee estate laws, we ensure your wishes are legally enforceable while minimizing family disputes and administrative delays.
Family Law
We handle complex family law matters including divorce, child custody, and property division. Our attorneys prioritize amicable resolutions while preparing for courtroom advocacy when necessary. We guide clients through emotional challenges with legal strategy focused on protecting parental rights and financial interests in accordance with Tennessee family statutes.
Business Law
Our business law practice supports companies from formation through complex litigation. Services include contract drafting, entity formation, and dispute resolution. We represent businesses across industries with transactional matters and courtroom representation, combining legal expertise with practical business understanding to protect commercial interests.
Personal Injury
We advocate for injury victims seeking compensation for medical expenses and lost wages. Our practice covers auto accidents, medical malpractice, and product liability cases. We handle insurance negotiations and litigation to secure fair settlements, ensuring clients receive comprehensive compensation for physical and financial damages.
Real Estate Law
Our real estate attorneys handle residential and commercial transactions, title disputes, and contract negotiations. We assist with purchase agreements, zoning issues, and property closings. With expertise in Tennessee real estate regulations, we protect client interests throughout the transaction process from initial contract to final title transfer.
People
Joe Lackey Jr.
Attorney
Graduate of Nashville School of Law with experience in litigation, business transactions, and real estate. Represents diverse businesses across Tennessee while serving on the Center for Living and Learning board.
Julianne Lackey Angelova
Attorney
Recognized for attentive client service in family law and estate planning. Demonstrated success in complex legal matters with personalized approach to client needs and case strategy.
Joe Lackey III
Attorney
Continues family legal legacy with focus on business law and transactional matters. Provides strategic counsel to established businesses and startups in Tennessee's evolving commercial landscape.
Questions
What practice areas does Lackey McDonald handle?
We specialize in estate planning, family law, business law, personal injury, and real estate law for Nashville clients.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations for most case types to discuss your legal needs.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our attorneys have decades of combined experience serving Nashville with three generations of legal expertise.
Can I speak directly with an attorney?
Yes, we guarantee direct access to experienced attorneys, not paralegals or assistants.
What makes your firm different?
We combine generational experience with personalized attention, treating clients like family rather than case numbers.
Do you handle complex legal disputes?
Yes, our team successfully resolves complex matters including business litigation, estate disputes, and serious injury claims.
