615-651-6705
Butler Snow LLP, 150 3rd Avenue South, Suite 1600, Nashville, TN, 37201,
As Practice Group Leader of the firm's Regulatory and Government Group, Mr. Malone focuses on government relations, telecommunications, public utilities and administrative law. Due to his prior public service, coupled with his previous engagements on a hosts of public policy matters, Melvin is often sought out by state leaders to provide insight, observations and counsel on various legislative and regulatory initiatives.
1) Alfa Mutual Insurance Company
2) AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LIFE INSURERS
3) American International Group, Inc.
4) American Property Casualty Insurance Association
6) BAPTIST MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE CORP.
7) Cemetery Association of Tennessee
9) CVS Health
10) FPMCM, LLC
AV-rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Fellow, America Bar Foundation
Fellow, Tennessee Bar Foundation
Fellow, Napier-Looby Bar Foundation
Fellow, Nashville Bar Foundation
Appointed by Gov. Lee to the Board of Directors, TPAC Management Corporation, 2019- Present
Appointed by Gov. Haslam to the Board of Directors, TPAC Management Corporation, 2013-2019
R.B.J. Campbelle Award, the University of Tennessee College of Law, 2012
"Nashville's Top 101 Lawyers", Nashville Post Magazine, 2011
Best Lawyers in America
Energy Law, 2011-2022
Government Relations, 2016-2022
Administrative/Regulatory Law, 2022
Communications Law, 2020-2022
Lawyer of the Year, Energy Law (Nashville, TN), 2018, 2020, 2022
Mid-South Super Lawyers , Civil Litigation Defense, 2013-2014
J.C. Napier Trailblazer Award, Napier-Looby Bar Foundation, 2010
"In Charge," Legal Category, Nashville Post, 2010
Best of the Bar, Nashville Business Journal, 2003, 2009, 2020
Commissioner, Tennessee Public Utility Commission (Formerly Tennessee Regulatory Authority), 1996-2002
Deputy Legal Counsel to Tennessee Governor Don Sundquist, 1995-1996
Dr. Calvin Calhoun Distinguished Member of the Year Award, 100 Black Men of Middle Tennessee, 2006, 2014 & 2015.
Special Appointment by Gov. Haslam, Tennessee Supreme Court, 2013
Melvin was one of the first practitioners before the Tennessee Public Utility Commission to obtain approval of capital recovery riders under Tennessee's newly passed legislative initiative authorizing alternative regulatory mechanisms for public utilities.
Served a special appointment by Governor Bill Haslam to the Tennessee Supreme Court to hear a case from which four Supreme Court Justices recused themselves (Hooker et al v. Lt. Governor Ramsey et al.).
Successfully litigated on behalf of Tennessee's only publicly held water provider, a regional financial institution, a global wireless communications company, the nation's largest three-service utility, a national automotive finance company, and a coalition of Tennessee telephone cooperatives.
Successfully litigated on behalf of a coalition of over 200 retail fuel providers in an alternative fuel anti-competition case.
Commissioner, Tennessee Public Utility Commission (Formerly Tennessee Regulatory Authority), 1996-2002.
Deputy Legal Counsel to Tennessee Governor Don Sundquist, 1995-1996.
615-651-6711
Butler Snow LLP, 150 3rd Avenue South, Suite 1600, Nashville, TN, 37201,
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Mandy is an AV-Rated attorney in our Government, Administration & Regulatory and Health Law groups. She is a frequent speaker on the legislative process and updates on legislation. The Butler Snow team works to understand the issues of its clients and is often accused of asking a lot of questions to do that. We work with our clients to create the best strategies that advance the goals and interests of the client.
1) Alfa Mutual Insurance Company
3) AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LIFE INSURERS
4) American International Group, Inc.
5) American Property Casualty Insurance Association
7) BAPTIST MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE CORP.
8) Cemetery Association of Tennessee
10) CVS Health
11) FPMCM, LLC
20+ years
Martindale-Hubbell
AV -Preeminent Peer Review Rated
Best Lawyers in America
Insurance Law, 2007-2022
Government Relations Practice, 2015-2022
Lawyer of the Year, Insurance Law (Nashville), 2018
Lawyer of the Year, Government Relations Practice (Nashville), 2020, 2022
Nashville 101 Top Lawyers, Nashville Post Magazine, 2011
In Charge list, Government/Politics, Nashville Post, 2010
150 Best Lawyers, Business Tennessee, 2009
Best of Bar, Nashville Business Journal
Trustee, Harpeth Hall School
Former Board of Directors, Women's Fund of Nashville, Community Foundation of Middle of Tennessee
Former Board Member, Book 'Em
Former Alumnae Board Member, Harpeth Hall School
Former Board Member, Jade's Fund, Vanderbilt Children's Hospital
Tennessee Lobbyist Association
Former Member, Board of Directors
615-627-6579
1230 2nd Ave S, Nashville, TN, 37210,
3) Affordable Equity Partners, Inc.
4) American Beverage Association
5) American Federation for Children
7) BDO Government Services, LLC
9) BLVD Capital
10) Brightstar Global Solutions Corporation
12) Cavnue LLC
15) Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport Authority
16) City of East Ridge, Tennessee
17) CodeCrew
18) Cummins Inc
19) East Tennessee Children's Hospital
20) Eric A. Gang & Associates, P.A.
22) Excellence in Education National, Inc. d/b/a Excellence in Education in Action
23) Giarratana, LLC
27) HORNE LLP
29) JPMorgan Chase Holdings, LLC
31) Kira Learning
34) Metropolitan Government of Nashville/ Davidson County
37) Nashville Teacher Residency
39) National Mentor Holdings, LLC
41) Palantir Technologies Inc.
42) PMI Global Services Inc., Swedish Match North America LLC, and Affiliates
43) PMI US Corporate Services Inc. and Affiliates
45) Prisma Health
46) Purfoods, LLC
48) Ryan, LLC
49) Samsara, Inc
50) Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
53) Tennessean's for Quality Early Education
54) Tennessee Fire Service Legislative Coalition
56) tnAchieves
57) Tootsies Entertainment LLC
61) Volkert, Inc.
62) Workday, Inc.
615-830-2875
1230 2nd Ave. South, Suite 2704, Nashville, TN, 37210,
3) Affordable Equity Partners, Inc.
4) American Beverage Association
5) American Federation for Children
7) BDO Government Services, LLC
9) BLVD Capital
10) Brightstar Global Solutions Corporation
12) Cavnue LLC
15) Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport Authority
16) City of East Ridge, Tennessee
17) CodeCrew
18) Cummins Inc
19) East Tennessee Children's Hospital
20) Eric A. Gang & Associates, P.A.
22) Excellence in Education National, Inc. d/b/a Excellence in Education in Action
24) Giarratana, LLC
28) HORNE LLP
30) JPMorgan Chase Holdings, LLC
32) Kira Learning
35) Metropolitan Government of Nashville/ Davidson County
38) Nashville Teacher Residency
40) National Mentor Holdings, LLC
42) Palantir Technologies Inc.
43) PMI Global Services Inc., Swedish Match North America LLC, and Affiliates
44) PMI US Corporate Services Inc. and Affiliates
46) Prisma Health
47) Purfoods, LLC
49) Ryan, LLC
50) Samsara, Inc
51) Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
52) SharpRank
55) Tennessean's for Quality Early Education
56) Tennessee Fire Service Legislative Coalition
59) tnAchieves
60) Tootsies Entertainment LLC
65) Volkert, Inc.
66) Workday, Inc.
615-357-4923
1230 2nd Ave. South, Suite 2704, Nashville, TN, 37210,
3) Affordable Equity Partners, Inc.
4) American Beverage Association
5) American Federation for Children
7) BDO Government Services, LLC
9) BLVD Capital
10) Brightstar Global Solutions Corporation
12) Cavnue LLC
14) Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport Authority
15) City of East Ridge, Tennessee
16) CodeCrew
17) Cummins Inc
18) East Tennessee Children's Hospital
20) Excellence in Education National, Inc. d/b/a Excellence in Education in Action
22) Giarratana, LLC
26) HORNE LLP
28) JPMorgan Chase Holdings, LLC
30) Kira Learning
32) Metropolitan Government of Nashville/ Davidson County
35) National Mentor Holdings, LLC
37) PMI Global Services Inc., Swedish Match North America LLC, and Affiliates
38) PMI US Corporate Services Inc. and Affiliates
40) Prisma Health
41) Purfoods, LLC
42) Reagan Outdoor Advertising
44) Ryan, LLC
45) Samsara, Inc
46) Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
47) SharpRank
51) Tennessean's for Quality Early Education
52) Tennessee Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants
53) Tennessee Fire Service Legislative Coalition
54) TN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
56) tnAchieves
57) Tootsies Entertainment LLC
61) Volkert, Inc.
62) Workday, Inc.
615-945-4171
P.O. Box 153, Suite 523, Whites Creek, TN, 37189-0153,
615-651-6739
Butler Snow LLP, 1320 Adams Street, Suite 1400, Nashville, TN, 37208,
1) Alfa Mutual Insurance Company
2) AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LIFE INSURERS
3) American International Group, Inc.
4) American Property Casualty Insurance Association
6) BAPTIST MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE CORP.
7) Cemetery Association of Tennessee
9) CVS Health
10) FPMCM, LLC
901-680-6793
Butler Snow LLP, 6075 Poplar Avenue, Suite 500, Memphis, TN, 38119,
1) Alfa Mutual Insurance Company
2) AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LIFE INSURERS
3) American International Group, Inc.
4) American Property Casualty Insurance Association
6) BAPTIST MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE CORP.
7) Cemetery Association of Tennessee
9) CVS Health
10) FPMCM, LLC
615-598-4336
1230 2nd Ave S, Nashville, TN, 37210,
3) American Beverage Association
4) American Federation for Children
6) BDO Government Services, LLC
8) BLVD Capital
10) Cavnue LLC
12) Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport Authority
13) City of East Ridge, Tennessee
14) CodeCrew
15) Cummins Inc
16) East Tennessee Children's Hospital
17) Eric A. Gang & Associates, P.A.
19) Excellence in Education National, Inc. d/b/a Excellence in Education in Action
20) Giarratana, LLC
23) HORNE LLP
24) JPMorgan Chase Holdings, LLC
26) Kira Learning
28) Metropolitan Government of Nashville/ Davidson County
30) Nashville Teacher Residency
32) National Mentor Holdings, LLC
34) Palantir Technologies Inc.
35) PMI US Corporate Services Inc. and Affiliates
36) Prisma Health
37) Purfoods, LLC
39) Ryan, LLC
40) Samsara, Inc
41) Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
44) Tennessean's for Quality Early Education
45) Tennessee Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants
46) Tennessee Fire Service Legislative Coalition
48) tnAchieves
49) Tootsies Entertainment LLC
50) Volkert, Inc.
51) Workday, Inc.
615-651-6787
Butler Snow LLP, 1320 Adams Street, Suite 1400, Nashville, TN, 37208,
1) Alfa Mutual Insurance Company
2) AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LIFE INSURERS
3) American International Group, Inc.
4) American Property Casualty Insurance Association
6) BAPTIST MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE CORP.
7) Cemetery Association of Tennessee
9) CVS Health
10) FPMCM, LLC