Jonathan Wallace Irvin

J. Wallace Irvin, is a shareholder in Lewis Thomason’s Nashville office, where he focuses his practice on construction law with an emphasis on the representation of architects and engineers against professional liability allegations.  Mr. Irvin also represents contractors in a wide variety of business matters, including contract negotiations, project administration, closeout, construction defect defense and payment disputes, including the assertion and enforcement of mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens and performance and payment bond claims.  Additionally, Mr. Irvin advises contractors in administrative matters before the Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors, Tennessee Occupational Health and Safety Administration (TOSHA) and Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT).  Mr. Irvin received an AV Preeminent rating by his peers, considered the highest level of professional excellence. He is a Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 31 listed Civil Mediator.

Mr. Irvin is a member of the:

• Tennessee Association of Construction Counsel (Membership Chair)
• Associated General Contractors of Middle Tenenssee
• Construction Leadership Council of Middle Tennessee (Secretary)
• Tennessee Society of Professional Engineers
• National Society of Professional Engineers
• Construction Specifications Institute
• American Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association Forum on the Construction Industry (Division 12, Special Project Committee)
• Member, American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division
• Tennessee Bar Association
• Tennessee Bar Association, Construction Law Section
• Nashville Bar Association, Construction Law Section
• Nashville Bar Association, Friday Fundamentals Committee
• Nashville Bar Foundation Leadership Forum
• National Society of Professional Engineers
• Mt. Juliet Chamber of Commerce
• Home Builders Association of Middle Tennessee