William L. Bill Harbison

Bet-the-Company Litigation

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Nashville, Tennessee

48+ years experience

Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison PLC

Updated: Dec 25, 2025

Contact Information

(615) 742-4524

https://www.srvhlaw.com/attorneys/bill-harbison

1600 West End Avenue, Suite 1750, Nashville, TN 37203

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Bio

Bill Harbison works primarily in the areas of corporate law and trusts and estates. He also handles litigation in those same practice categories.A cum laude graduate of Harvard Law School, Bill received his bachelor’s degree with highest honors in English from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Tennessee

State Capital

Nashville

Highest Court

Tennessee Supreme Court

Bar Association

Tennessee Bar Association

Typical Consultation

$150-$300

Typical Hourly Range

$250-$450/hr

Fee Model Notes

Hourly or flat-fee billing is common.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Bet-the-Company Litigation

Awards & Recognition

Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Nashville (2024)
Lawyer of the Year: Trusts and Estates, Nashville (2024)
Lawyer of the Year: Elder Law, Nashville (2019)
Lawyer of the Year: Trusts and Estates, Nashville (2018)
Lawyer of the Year: Bet-the-Company Litigation, Nashville (2017)
Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Nashville (2015)
Lawyer of the Year: Bet-the-Company Litigation, Nashville (2014)
Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Nashville (2013)
Lawyer of the Year: Trusts and Estates, Nashville (2011)
Recognized: Bet-the-Company Litigation
Recognized: Commercial Litigation
Recognized: Elder Law
Recognized: Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Recognized: Trusts and Estates
Special Focus: Appellate
Special Focus: Breach of Contract
Special Focus: Civil Litigation
Special Focus: Commercial Disputes
Special Focus: Complex Litigation
Special Focus: Estate Planning
Special Focus: Fiduciary Duties
Special Focus: Litigation
Special Focus: Trusts and Estates
ACLU Bill of Rights Award (2015)
Attorney at Law Magazine “Attorney of the Month” (December 2015)
Benchmark Litigation “Litigation Star,” Appellate, Commercial, Trusts and Estates (2014 – 2026)
Business TN Magazine “150 Best Lawyers” (2010)
Chambers USA, Litigation (2006 – 2025)
Chambers USA High Net Worth Guide, Private Wealth Law (2022 – 2024)
Martindale-Hubbell®, AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated
Mid-South Super Lawyers, Estate and Trust Litigation, Business Litigation (2006 – 2024)
Mid-South Super Lawyers “Top 50: Nashville Super Lawyers” (2012 – 2014, 2017, 2019, 2021- 2024)
Mid-South Super Lawyers “Top 100: Tennessee Super Lawyers” (2006 – 2014, 2019, 2021 – 2024)
Nashville Bar Association John C. Tune Public Service Award (2017)
Nashville Business Journal “Best of The Bar” (2008 – 2009, 2011 – 2015)
Nashville Scene “Nashvillian of the Year” (2015)
Nashville School of Law Faculty & Community Service Honoree (2024)
Tennessee Bar Association Harris Gilbert Pro Bono Attorneys of the Year Award (2012, 2025)
Tennessee Bar Association Joseph W. Henry Award (1985)
Tennessee Supreme Court Attorneys for Justice Honor Roll (2015 – 2017, 2020 – 2023)
The Best Attorneys Network, Commercial/Business Litigation and Wills (2007 – 2008)
The Best of the U.S. LLC, Trusts and Estates, Tax Law and Commercial Litigation (2006 – 2008)