About Riley Warnock & Jacobson PLC · Nashville
Riley & Jacobson, PLC is a Nashville-based law firm dedicated to providing strategic, expert legal representation for complex commercial disputes. Founded by Steven A. Riley and John R. Jacobson, the firm was established after they left one of Tennessee’s largest law firms to focus on litigation. It has since grown by attracting experienced litigators and new talent, maintaining a commitment to personalized, high-quality service regardless of case size. The firm competes with larger firms in scope and success while offering leaner, more efficient representation.
Riley & Jacobson, PLC specializes in commercial litigation, offering clients strategic legal guidance that anticipates and prevents disputes. When litigation arises, the firm handles cases in state, federal, and appellate courts as well as arbitration. Its partners, many with decades of experience, work directly on cases and serve as trusted advisors with deep industry knowledge. The firm’s reputation is built on peer recognition and success in high-stakes commercial disputes, often working alongside or against the largest firms in the world. It is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and serves clients across the region with a focus on efficiency and client-centered outcomes.
- In business
- Since founding (exact year not stated)
- Owner
- Steven A. Riley and John R. Jacobson
- Serves
- Nashville, Tennessee, and surrounding regions
About the Firm
Riley & Jacobson, PLC is dedicated to efficiently and expertly solving the difficult problems that our clients face. We offer clients strategic and analytical legal guidance that both anticipates and prevents litigation. When disputes do occur, we develop sound legal strategy to handle cases brought in state, federal, and appellate courts and in arbitration. Partners with decades of experience work directly on cases, serving as trusted advisors with encyclopedic knowledge of specific industries.
Our History
Riley & Jacobson’s founding members left one of Tennessee's largest law firms to concentrate on litigation of commercial problems. Since then, our firm has grown in size and expertise, welcoming experienced litigators from larger firms as well as outstanding new talent. From the beginning, our focus has been on providing unparalleled representation for each client, regardless of the size or nature of the case.
Why Choose Us
Our peers have recognized our attorneys as exceptional. The sophistication and success of our work matches larger firms while offering leaner, more efficient representation. Indeed, we often work with or against some of the largest firms in the world on complex commercial disputes.