Business Details
37 Years
experience
Steiner & Steiner: Nashville Discrimination & Personal Injury Lawyers
Steiner & Steiner has provided dedicated legal representation for over 27 years, specializing in discrimination, personal injury, and equine law. Our firm has successfully argued landmark cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and Tennessee Supreme Court, securing justice for clients across Middle Tennessee. With a legacy rooted in the principles of equality and non-discrimination, we combine decades of experience with personalized advocacy. Our attorneys, including founder Frank Steiner and partner Ann Steiner, have built a reputation for excellence through their work on cases involving Title VII, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and whistleblower protections.We serve clients throughout Tennessee and have garnered support from 20 states in significant Supreme Court litigation. Our commitment to client-centered representation ensures every individual receives the full attention of our experienced legal team.
Services
Discrimination Law
Personal Injury
Equine Law
Whistleblower Cases
Family Medical Leave Act
Age Discrimination
Disability Rights
Employment Litigation
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- 27 years of legal excellence in Middle Tennessee
- Proven success in U.S. Supreme Court cases
- Specialized expertise in workplace discrimination laws
- Multi-generational legal experience from founding family
- Client-focused representation with national impact
Services
Discrimination Law
We specialize in workplace discrimination cases under Title VII, ADA, and ADEA. Our attorneys have successfully litigated landmark cases at the U.S. Supreme Court level. We represent clients facing race, age, and disability discrimination in employment settings across Tennessee.
Personal Injury
Our firm handles personal injury cases resulting from workplace accidents and negligence. We provide aggressive representation to secure compensation for medical expenses and lost wages. Our experience includes complex cases requiring appellate court advocacy.
Equine Law
We offer specialized legal services for equine industry clients. Our practice covers horse-related injury cases and industry-specific litigation. With deep knowledge of agricultural and animal law, we serve Middle Tennessee's equestrian community.
Whistleblower Cases
We protect employees reporting workplace violations through comprehensive whistleblower representation. Our attorneys handle cases under federal and state whistleblower protection laws. We have secured landmark rulings establishing precedent in this specialized area.
Family Medical Leave Act
Our firm represents employees facing FMLA violations and related discrimination. We have extensive experience litigating these cases at both state and federal levels. Our attorneys ensure clients receive proper protections under this critical workplace law.
People
Francis Joseph Steiner
Founder
Frank Steiner founded the firm in 1989 after working at the U.S. Justice Department. A Vanderbilt-educated attorney, he specialized in discrimination cases and established the firm's legacy of Supreme Court success before his passing in 2010.
Ann Buntin Steiner
Partner
Ann Steiner co-founded the firm with her father and continues his legacy. A Vanderbilt law graduate, she focuses on workplace discrimination cases. Her career spans decades of successful litigation protecting employee rights across Tennessee.
Little Bit Steiner
Office Working Dog
Our office working dog, Little Bit, is a tri-colored border collie who joined us from Maury County Animal Shelter in 2011. Certified in agility training, he helps maintain office organization and provides comfort to clients.
Questions
What areas of law does Steiner & Steiner specialize in?
We focus on discrimination law, personal injury, and equine law cases. Our attorneys have particular expertise in workplace discrimination under federal and state statutes.
How long has Steiner & Steiner been in practice?
Our firm has provided legal services since 1989, with over 27 years of combined experience from our founding attorneys and their successors.
Have your attorneys handled cases at the Supreme Court level?
Yes, we have successfully argued cases before both the U.S. Supreme Court and Tennessee Supreme Court, establishing important legal precedents.
Do you represent clients outside of Nashville?
We serve clients throughout Middle Tennessee, including Chattanooga, and have handled cases with support from 20 states in national litigation.
What makes your firm different from other law practices?
Our unique combination of Supreme Court experience, family legal tradition, and specialized practice areas creates a distinctive approach to client representation.