Faculty Profile: William Tate

William TateTate, Wilson, Johnson, Meyer & Cherry, PLLC
Previous Courses Taught (10)
  • Construction Law 2018: Commercial General Liability Insurance Policy
  • Construction Law Forum 2018
  • Tennessee Construction Insurance Law
  • Tennessee Construction Insurance Law
  • Construction: Tennessee Construction Insurance Law - Is There Coverage?
  • Tennessee Construction Insurance Law: What's Covered?
  • Remedies for Recovering Construction Claim Damages
  • Tennessee Construction Law: A - Z 2011
  • Insurance Coverage of Construction Disputes in TN
  • Tennessee Construction Law: A to Z
Biography

Bill Tate has practiced law for 38 years in construction, insurance, business litigation and Mediation.
- Nashville Business Journal's Best of the Bar Award 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017.
- Lexology Client Choice Award 2013 and 2014.
- Super Lawyer 2010 to 2017.
- Farmers Insurance Group Gladiator Award.
Member of the Tennessee Law Review.
- Judicial Law Clerk, Chief Justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court and the Tennessee Court of Appeals.
- Board of Directors and First Vice-President, Nashville Bar Association.
- President and Trustee, Nashville Bar Foundation.
- Board Member and Chairman of Vanderbilt Children's Hospital.
- Lecturer for Tennessee Association of Construction Counsel and Tennessee Bar Association Construction Law Section.
- 2015 President of the Tennessee Association of Construction Counsel
- Appointed by the Tennessee Supreme Court to the Advisory Commission for the Tennessee Business Court Pilot Project.
- AV rated attorney and conversationally fluent in French.