Your Nashville Law Firm-Deep Roots, Clear Answers
erving Nashville and Middle Tennessee since 1976. Manson Johnson Conner guides clients through criminal defense, business, civil rights, and more-with clarity and commitment.
Comprehensive Legal Services That Make Life Simpler
Criminal & Civil Rights
Charged with a crime, facing police misconduct, or need a civil rights advocate? Our Nashville criminal defense and civil rights lawyers know Davidson County courts and the urgent needs of local clients.
Business & Nonprofit
Starting a business, negotiating contracts, or growing your company? Our Nashville business lawyers offer counsel and compliance for entrepreneurs and organizations across Music Row, Midtown, and beyond.
Litigation & Injury
Injured in an accident or facing a lawsuit? We represent clients in personal injury claims and business litigation throughout Nashville and Davidson County.
Estate Planning
Protect your family and future-wills, trusts, probate, and estate planning services tailored to Nashville residents.
Sports & Entertainment Law
Artists, athletes, and industry pros trust our Nashville entertainment and sports attorneys for contracts, IP, and brand protection.
Why Choose Manson Johnson Conner in Nashville?

Nearly 50 years serving clients from Downtown, The Gulch, East Nashville, and across Davidson County
Deep experience with local court systems-our attorneys know the judges, prosecutors, and unique Nashville dynamics
Historic roots as a Black-owned law firm, supporting all communities
Trusted by clients-4.3★ Google rating and featured in local media
Office located in Midtown, with easy access from Vanderbilt, Belmont, and West End
A Legacy of Results
From landmark civil rights victories to major business wins, our case record speaks for itself. See examples on our Notable Cases & Settlements page.
What to Expect When You Call
- Speak with a knowledgeable intake team member-no phone trees
- We'll ask a few questions to route you to the right attorney
- Learn next steps, costs, and what to expect in plain language
- Same-day response during business hours; urgent calls prioritized
- All information confidential and no pressure to commit
Contact & Visit
- Office: Midtown Nashville, convenient to Downtown, West End, and the courts
- Hours: 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday; appointments and walk-ins welcome during office hours
- Click-to-call and form submissions routed directly to our team for fast answers
Trust & Heritage
- Founded in 1976-serving Nashville's legal needs for generations
- Historic archive imagery and stories featured throughout our site
- Recognized as a leading African-American law firm in Tennessee

