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David Joseph Callahan III
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Licensed in Tennessee for 18 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 2007
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Law Offices of David Joseph Callahan III
300 10th Ave. South, Nashville, TN, 37203-0790
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David Joseph Callahan III's Reviews
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Posted by Atiba | September 1, 2014
David Callahan....one of Nashville's best attorneys
David has a great combination of experience and intelligence in both estate planning and business law. He has always given us practical advice and is great at explaining the pros and cons of both legal and business decisions. I highly recommend David and am glad to have him is my attorney for bot...
David Joseph Callahan III's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have known David for many years and in the past I worked with him at another law firm in Nashville. David is very knowledgeable and experienced in the areas of Estate Planning and Probate, and his reputation among his fellow attorneys is of the highest level. I would recommend or trust David to handle any Estate Planning or Probate matter."
"Excellent knowledge and very experienced in the areas of Estate Planning and Probate Administration and Litigation."
"David is an outstanding attorney with an exceptional reputation. He is a strong and zealous advocate for his clients and a credit to the legal profession. I highly recommend his legal services."
"With a great track record of published answers to consumers' questions on Avvo.com and the recommendations from clients and attorneys alike, it is easy to see that attorney Callahan is skilled and knows the law well too. If you have a legal question in his area of expertise, he is your answer."
"David is an excellent attorney. I endorse him without hesitation."
"I have known David as a friend for many years and worked closely with over the past few on numerous probate matters. No lawyer is more dedicated or works harder to achieve successful results for his clients. He pursues each case with a passion unmatched in our legal community. David's knowledge and experience with probate litigation makes him a leader in the practice area. Whether in or out for the courtroom, he applies thoughtful, winning strategies that exceed most expectations. Being designated and chosen by his peers as a Super Lawyer pretty much says it all."
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Experience
Honors
2014
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2013
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2012
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2012
Future Law Leader, Nashville Post Magazine
2010
Man of the Year, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Partner, Goodman Callahan Blackstone, PLLC
2012 - 2014
Professor, Nashville School of Law
2011 - 2014
Estate Professor, Nashville School of Law
Associations
2011 - Present
Leukemia and Lymphoma SocietyBoard Member
2010 - Present
Team ChadBoard Member
Nashville Bar Association
2012 - 2014
Make A Wish FoundationBoard Member
2010 - 2012
Belmont Inn of Court
2008 - 2012
American Inns of Court
Sample of Legal Cases
In Re Estate of William Daniel Oakley
Trial Court Reversed and Judgment Vacated
In Re Conservatorship of Alfonso Patton
Successful Outcome for Estate
In Re Estate of Sue Bratton Thompson
Order Reversed; Excessive Fees Reduced
Education
2014
Lipscomb University
Rule 31 Mediator Cert.
2010
University of Alabama School of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws
N/A
Nashville School of Law
Speaking Engagements
2015
Elder Abuse Taskforce Hearing
Testimony Before Tennessee Elder Abuse Taskforce
2014
Transactional Practice
Probate - A Practical Primer
2014
Probate & Estate Planning Conference for Tennessee Attorneys
Probate Practice and Other Issues
2013
Current Developments, Strategies and Tips for Planners and Probate Practitioners
Impact of New Conservatorship Legislation
2011
Probate & Estate Planning Conference for Tennessee Attorneys
Common Problems in Probate
2010
Probate & Estate Planning Conference for Tennessee Attorneys
Lessons to be learned from the administration of the McNair Estate
Publications
2013
GCBTaxLaw Blog
5 Questions to Help You Know If You Need a Probate Attorney
2012
GCBTaxLaw Blog
That Bird is Worth What
2012
2011
GCBTaxLaw Blog
Flee The Tax
2011
GCBTaxLaw Blog
No Good Deed Goes Unpunished
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Is a power of attorney created in NY state valid and binding regarding property in another state?
01 Oct 2014
Q&A
What Is a Petition to Approve Inventory, Accounting and Close the Estate and Discharge Executor mean?
01 Oct 2014
Q&A
My mother has a court ordered fiduciary handling our family trust. My sister has the health care directive power of attorney.
17 Sep 2014