Todd E. Panther

Todd E. Panther


Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison, PLC

Recognized since 2012

Nashville, Tennessee

Practice Areas

Construction Law

Litigation - Construction

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Todd Panther’s practice primarily involves commercial litigation and arbitration, with a concentration in construction law. Todd has over 25 years of experience as a construction law attorney advising owners, contractors, subcontractors and suppliers on the applicability and compliance requirements of Tennessee’s construction laws. He also serves as an advocate for his clients in complex litigation and arbitration involving disputes over commercial and residential construction projects. Todd’s expertise includes the prosecution and defense of construction defect and warranty claims, lien claims, delay and disruption claims, and a wide variety of other complex construction disputes.

In addition to construction law, Todd’s practice includes advising clients in connection with a wide variety of complex commercial disputes, including landlord-tenant, real estate brokerage, eminent domain, shareholder, and partnership disputes. He serves as an advocate for his clients in complex litigation and arbitration involving such disputes, and he has handled well over 100 arbitrations, trials (jury and non-jury), and appeals in state and federal courts. In addition to his extensive litigation and arbitration experience, Todd actively works to resolve his clients disputes without the need for litigation or arbitration, and in 2009, he was listed as a general civil mediator by the Tennessee Supreme Court.

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Location
  • 1600 West End Avenue, Suite 1750
    Nashville, TN 37203
Education
  • Washington University in St. Louis, B.A. , graduated 1987
  • DePaul University, J.D., graduated 1990
Bar Admissions
  • Tennessee, Tennessee Bar Association, 1990
Affiliations
  • Nashville Bar Association - Member, Board of Directors (1999 -2001)
  • Tennessee Bar Association - Chairman, Construction Law Section (2006 – 2008)
  • Tennessee Bar Association - Chairman, special committee which proposed wholesale revisions to the Tennessee lien law that were enacted by the Legislature in 2007 (2002- 2008)
  • Construction Lawyers Society of America - Fellow (2017)
  • Nashville Bar Foundation - Fellow (1998)
  • Middle Tennessee State University - Legal Counsel, Construction Management Advisory Board (2003)
  • Tennessee Bar Association - Member, Leadership Law Program inaugural class (2004)
  • Tennessee Association of Construction Counsel - Co-founder (2004)
  • Tennessee Association of Construction Counsel - Vice President (2017), President-elect (2018)
Court Admissions
  • Supreme Court of the United States
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Construction Law
  • Litigation - Construction
Awards:
  • Martindale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated

  • Super Lawyers, Construction Litigation (2014 – 2024

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