James M. Weaver

4.6 (39 reviews )

Nashville Tennessee United States

Government Relations Practice Environmental Law Gaming Law

Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2007

615-244-6380 Website

About James

James M. Weaver: Leading Attorney in Environmental Law, Gaming Law and Government Relations Practice

James M. Weaver is a distinguished attorney recognized by Best Attorney USA in the practice areas of Environmental Law, Gaming Law, and Government Relations Practice. Since 2007, he has been acknowledged for his exceptional legal acumen by peers across Nashville, Tennessee.

Practice Areas

Environmental Law
Gaming Law
Government Relations Practice

James M. Weaver's work spans a wide range of specializations within his Government Relations Practice, including Development, Economic Development, Government Affairs, Legislative, and Lobbying.

Awards

Lawyer of the Year: Government Relations Practice - Nashville (2026)
Lawyer of the Year: Environmental Law - Nashville (2022)
Lawyer of the Year: Government Relations Practice - Nashville (2021)
Recognized: Environmental Law
Recognized: Gaming Law
Recognized: Government Relations Practice
Special Focus: Development
Special Focus: Economic Development
Special Focus: Government Affairs
Special Focus: Legislative
Special Focus: Lobbying

Education & Credentials

The University of Memphis

Firms: Holland & Knight LLP

Affiliations: Lawyer of the Year for Government Relations Practice, Nashville (2026); Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2007; Special Focus in Development, Economic Development, Legislative, and Lobbying within his Government Relations Practice.

Recognized Since: Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2007

Location: Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America.

Practice Areas

Government Relations Practice

Environmental Law

Gaming Law

Education

The University of Memphis

Awards & Recognition

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Reviews

4.6 / 5

39 Reviews

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Edith Koepp-MacGyver

Jan 31, 2026

Professional service and clear communication provided by James M. Weaver in Nashville

Solid experience overall with the law firm of James M. Weaver. They know Government Relations Practice law inside and out and gave me great advice. Very helpful and got the job done exactly as they sa...

Gladys Welch

Jan 31, 2026

Top notch experts in Nashville - James M. Weaver is by far the best lawyer I've ever had

Really glad I found James M. Weaver for my case. They were a huge help and made everything understandable. I was very impressed with their knowledge and how they handled the opposition. If you're in T...

Corey Miller

Jan 31, 2026

So glad I called James M. Weaver to handle my Government Relations Practice law case in Nashville

James M. Weaver has been doing this since Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2007, and it definitely shows in their work. They're pros through and through and I wouldn't trust anyone else with my legal...

Simon Mohr

Jan 31, 2026

Solid work and professional service from James M. Weaver in Nashville for Tennessee residents

Guy Keebler

Jan 31, 2026

A huge weight off my shoulders thanks to the amazing work of James M. Weaver

Everyone at James M. Weaver's office in Nashville was so nice and helpful. They made a tough situation a lot easier to deal with by being so patient and explaining everything clearly. I never felt lik...