John W. Lewis
About John W. Lewis
John W. Lewis is a lawyer based in Nashville, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. John W. Lewis is recognized in the following practice area:
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Lewis Thomason PC
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1972
Location: Nashville, TN
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