John T. Baxter
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Specializes in bankruptcy, commercial litigation, and entertainment law.
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Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® since 2021.
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Appeared in both state and federal appellate courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Published author in Thomson Reuters, Law360, and the American Bankruptcy Institute.
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Member of the firm’s Intellectual Property practice group, serving clients across Tennessee and beyond.
Description
John T. Baxter – Bankruptcy & Commercial Litigation Attorney | Nashville, TN
Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® since 2021
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Commercial Litigation
Overview
John T. Baxter is an attorney in the Nashville office of Buchalter A Professional Corporation, specializing in entertainment litigation, commercial litigation, and bankruptcy matters. He is a member of the firm’s Intellectual Property practice group and represents clients across Tennessee and beyond, providing strategic legal guidance in both trial and appellate courts.
Career & Expertise
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Extensive experience in commercial litigation and bankruptcy, including representing clients in state and federal courts.
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Appeared before the Tennessee Court of Appeals, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and even the Supreme Court of the United States.
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Author of numerous published works on bankruptcy and commercial law through Thomson Reuters, American Bankruptcy Institute, Law360, and other outlets.
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Focused on providing practical, results-driven counsel for individuals and businesses navigating complex commercial disputes and insolvency matters.
Recognition & Awards
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Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America (Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Commercial Litigation, 2026)
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Recognized for both emerging legal excellence and intellectual property-related litigation.
Education
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J.D., The University of Tennessee, 2016
Contact
Buchalter A Professional Corporation
One Music Circle South, Suite 300, Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: 629-224-6600
Highlights Quick
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Specializes in bankruptcy, commercial litigation, and entertainment law.
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Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® since 2021.
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Appeared in both state and federal appellate courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Published author in Thomson Reuters, Law360, and the American Bankruptcy Institute.
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Member of the firm’s Intellectual Property practice group, serving clients across Tennessee and beyond.
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