Waverly David Crenshaw, Jr is a lawyer practicing healthcare labor & employment, labor & employment, labor & employment class actions and 7 other areas of law. Waverly received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. Waverly practices at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP in Nashville, TN.
Professional
•Hearing Committee Member, Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee, 2013
•Named one of the Best 101 Lawyers in Tennessee by Business Tennessee
•Recognized in the Nashville Business Journal's since 2005 Best of the Bar
•fellow, Napier-Looby, Nashville and Tennessee Bar Foundations
•Life Member, Conference of the Sixth Judicial Circuit of the United States
•Chair, Labor & Employment Section, Tennessee Bar Association, 2005
•Chair, Merit Selection Panel, U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee, 1998
•Chair, Tennessee Supreme Court's Advisory Committee, Board of Professional Responsibility, 2003-2004
•Former President, Napier-Looby Bar Association, Chapter of National Bar Association
•Former Secretary, Treasurer, General Counsel and Director, Nashville Bar Association, Inc.
•Charter Member, Harry Phillips American Inn of Courts
•Former Member, Civil Justice Reform Act Advisory Group, United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
•Frequent lecturer throughout the Middle Tennessee area on various employment law issues
•Member, National Association of College and University Attorneys (NACUA)Prior Affiliations
•Assistant Attorney General, State of Tennessee, 1984-1986
•Law Clerk, United States District Judge John T. Nixon, 1982-1984
•Law Clerk, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Chancellors, 1981-1982
Community
•Board Member, Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association (TICUA)
•Board Member, Nashville Convention and Visitors Corp
•Board Member, Tennessee Supreme Court Historical Society
•Board Member, Tennessee Performing Arts Center
•Board Member and Executive Committee Member, Middle Tennessee Workforce Development Board
•Board Member, National Museum of African-American Music, Inc.
•Member and Legal Counsel, 100 Black Men of Middle Tennessee, Inc.
•Member, by mayoral appointment, to the Metropolitan Nashville Hospital Authority Board of Trustees
Elected Board Chair November 2008 - 2013
•Member, Governor's Advisory Committee on Equal and Fair Employment Opportunity, 2006-2011
•Member, Leadership Nashville 2009
•Former Board Member, Boys and Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee, Inc.
•Former Board Member, Nashville Bar Pro Bono Board
•Former Board Member, Community Nashville, Inc.
•Legal Counsel, Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce, 1996
•2011 Good Guy Award by the Women's Political Collaborative of Tennessee
•2013 Human Rights Advocate Award from the Tennessee Human Rights Commission
Nashville City Center511 Union Street, Suite 2700Nashville, TN 37219U.S.A.
Show on mapBy clicking the Submit button, you agree to the Terms of Use, Supplemental Terms and Privacy Policy. You also consent to be contacted at the phone number you provided, including by autodials, text messages and/or pre-recorded calls, from Lawyers.com and its affiliates and from or on behalf of attorneys you request or contact through this site. Consent is not a condition of purchase.
You should not send any sensitive or confidential information through this site. Emails sent through this site do not create an attorney-client relationship and may not be treated as privileged or confidential. The lawyer or law firm you are contacting is not required to, and may choose not to, accept you as a client. The internet is not necessarily secure and emails sent though this site could be intercepted or read by third parties.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA. See Google’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
