Faculty Profile: Tim Warnock

Tim Warnock's practice is focused almost exclusively on commercial and intellectual-property litigation in federal and state courts.  He has extensive jury and non-jury trial experience in corporate and business litigation, entertainment litigation, intellectual property litigation, construction litigation and general commercial litigation.  He is a member of the Tennessee Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates.  He served as President of the Tennessee Chapter of ABOTA in 2009.  He is a founding member of the Tennessee Association of Construction Counsel.

Mr. Warnock serves as an Adjunct Professor of Law at the Belmont University College of Law, where he teaches an Entertainment Law Practicum.  He lectures and has been published on topics related to intellectual property and commercial litigation. 

Mr. Warnock is a member of the Governing Committee of the Forum on the Entertainment and Sports Industries of the American Bar Association.  He is a member of the Tennessee Bar Association, a former Chair of the Federal Practice Section and a former Chair of the Entertainment and Sports Law Committee.  Mr. Warnock was a member of the inaugural class of Leadership Law.  He is also a member of the Nashville Bar Association and a former Chair of the Intellectual Property Committee and Co-Chair of the Entertainment, Media and Sports Committee. 

He is also a member of Leadership Music.  Mr. Warnock graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1984 with a B.A. degree.  He received his J.D. with high honors in 1987 from the University of Tennessee where he was a member of the Order of the Coif and Moot Court Board.