Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight, LLP - Nashville, TN
Employment Law: Employee/Plaintiff Lawyers in Nashville, TN
611 Commerce Street Suite 3100 Nashville, TN 37203
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- 6 Super Lawyers®
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15
Years
Experience
Nashville Employment Law: Employee/Plaintiff Law Firm
Updated: 02/16/2026
Areas of Practice
- Employment Law: Employee/Plaintiff
- Discrimination
- Age Discrimination
- Gender Discrimination
- Race Discrimination
- Pregnancy Discrimination
- Religious Discrimination
- National Origin Discrimination
- Sexual Orientation Discrimination
- Sexual Harassment
- Wage & Hour Law
- Wrongful Termination
- Retaliation
- Whistleblower/Qui Tam
- Employment Litigation
- Civil Litigation
- Class Action Litigation
- Civil Rights
- Workers' Rights
- Women's Rights
- Human Rights
- Immigration Rights
- Sex Abuse-Plaintiff
- Title IX Matters
- Sexual Assault-Plaintiff
- Public Interest Litigation
- Financial Services Litigation
- Securities Fraud-Plaintiff
- Financial Fraud-Plaintiff
- Financial Mismanagement-Plaintiff
- ERISA & 401(k) Matters
Firm Information
Overview
With a law office in Nashville, Tennessee, and five others across the United States, Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight, LLP, has become one of our country's most prominent and successful legal practices for C-level executives, business managers, hourly employees and others who have legal needs involving any of the following:
- Discrimination and harassment
- Wage and overtime disputes
- Whistleblower and qui tam claims
- Sexual violence, Title IX, and victim’s rights litigation
- Financial & 401(k) Mismanagement
- Asian American litigation and finance
- General civil litigation
- Appeals
Regarded as one of the best class-action law firms in the nation, we have received the Law Firm of the Year award from Benchmark Litigation along with similar awards from several other legal publications. Our lawyers possess decades of combined legal experience, and we have received perennial recognition from our peers as being among the top trial lawyers in America.
Equally effective at the negotiation table as well as the courtroom, we have secured a number of substantial awards for our clients, including a $253 million class-action settlement against a major pharmaceutical company as well as a $762 million settlement in a whistleblower case. In addition, The American Lawyer has recognized us for having obtained the largest verdict ever awarded for a class action involving employment discrimination.
We are proud of our success and our peer recognition. As evidence of our dedicated efforts to those we serve, our law firm has received countless testimonials and referrals from our satisfied clients. To speak with us about the legal issues affecting your life and career as well as your future, please complete the email form on this page or the contact form on our website. In addition to Nashville, we have law offices in New York, Washington, D.C., San Francisco, Palo Alto and San Diego. We also currently offer virtual consultations in these uncertain times to help keep you safe and healthy.
Awards and Honors
Super Lawyers® Selectees
Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight, LLP selected for a Super Lawyers® list
- Lockman, Michael On a Super Lawyers® List
- McNamee, David On a Super Lawyers® List
- Sharp, Kevin H. On a Super Lawyers® List
- St. Charles, Leigh Anne On a Super Lawyers® List
- Tepe, Jonathan On a Super Lawyers® List
- Wautlet, Kasi On a Super Lawyers® List
Languages
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English (Primary)
Previous Law Firm Names
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Sanford, Wittels & Heisler, LLP
Attorneys
Staff
- Alec Konstantin, Chief Operations Officer
- Michael Greene, Chief Financial Officer
- Kiara Pagan, HR Generalist
- Elise Hasseltine, Legal Media Operations Lead
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David Mcnamee
Associate
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Michael Lockman
Senior Litigation Counsel
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Leigh Anne St. Charles
Nashville Managing Partner
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Jonathan Tepe
Nashville Partner
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Kasi Wautlet
Associate
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Brent A. Hannafan
Nashville Partner
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Kristi Stahnke McGregor
Of Counsel
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Judge Kevin Sharp
Co-Vice Chairman
Staff
- Alec Konstantin, Chief Operations Officer
- Michael Greene, Chief Financial Officer
- Kiara Pagan, HR Generalist
- Elise Hasseltine, Legal Media Operations Lead
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Contact
611 Commerce Street
Suite 3100
Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: 615-245-6960
Fax: 615-434-7020
Email: Send a message
Website: https://sanfordheisler.com/
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30AM-5:30PM
District of Columbia Locations
Washington, DC (567.9 miles)
700 Pennsylvania Avenue SE
Suite 300
Washington, DC 20003
Phone: 202-221-4003
Fax: 202-499-5199
Email: Send a message
Website: https://sanfordheisler.com/
New York Locations
New York, NY (Main Office, 757.9 miles)
17 State Street
Suite 3700
New York, NY 10004
Phone: 646-512-8609
Fax: 646-402-5651
Email: Send a message
Website: https://sanfordheisler.com/
California Locations
La Jolla, CA (1,744 miles)
7911 Herschel Avenue
Suite 300
La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone: 619-369-4523
Fax: 619-577-4250
Email: Send a message
Website: https://sanfordheisler.com/
Palo Alto, CA (1,947.8 miles)
300 Hamilton Avenue
Suite 500
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Phone: 650-629-0099
Fax: 646-402-5651
Email: Send a message
Website: https://sanfordheisler.com/
Hours: 8:30am to 5:30pm, M-F
San Francisco, CA (1,957.3 miles)
50 California Street
Suite 1538
San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone: 415-422-9292
Fax: 415-795-2021
Email: Send a message
Website: https://sanfordheisler.com/
Hours: Monday- Friday 8:30AM-5:30PM
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