About
The Rushton Law Firm, PLLC, founded in 2016, is a family-operated business providing comprehensive legal services in Nashville, TN, and nearby areas. Known for their caring and tenacious approach, the firm specializes in family law, including divorce, child custody, and child support, as well as consumer protection, contract disputes, and fraud. With over three decades of combined legal experience, the lead attorneys Harold E. Rushton and T. Leigh Hearn-Rushton, both members of the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, ensure each client's rights are zealously defended, facilitating successful resolutions and empowering individuals during challenging times.
Specialties
Service type
Transactional business, Litigation / Legal representation
Work type
Landlord / tenant dispute, Lease / contract interpretation, Writing a lease / contract, Buying a property, Selling a property, Short sale, Foreclosure, Contract disputes, Title and Boundary Disputes, Zoning, Planning and Land Use, Housing Discrimination, Construction Disputes, Other real estate issues
Location and hours
The Rushton Law Firm, PLLC
109 Kenner Ave Suite L-102
Nashville, TENNESSEE 37205
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Closed
Closed
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Resume
Work Experience
Attorney / Partner
The Rushton Law Firm
2014 - Present
In-house Counsel
Playmasters Recreation
2014 - 2017
Professor
Nashville School of Law
2013 - 2015
Professor
Kaplan Bar Review
2011 - 2018
Editor
Kaplan Publishing
2009 - 2010
Staff Attorney
PMBR
2006 - 2007
South Regional Director
Kaplan Bar Review
1998 - 2015
Professor
Kaplan (PMBR) Bar Review
1998 - 2009
Partner / Attorney at Law
The Rushton Law Firm, PLLC
2016 - Present
Law Clerk / Investigator
Schell & Davies, LLC
2014 - 2014
Private Investigator
Legal Resolutions Group
2013 - 2016
CEO
Playmasters Recreation
2003 - 2014
State Trooper
Alabama Department of Public Safety
1994 - 2003
Criminal Investigator
State of Mississippi, District Attorney's Office
1991 - 1994
Police Officer / Narcotics Investigator
Athens Police Department
1988 - 1991
Education
Auburn University, Auburn
1992
Nashville School of Law
2015
Samford University, Cumberland School of Law
1996
National Center for Paralegal Training
1993
Athens State University
1990
Jones Junior College
1988
Jones Junior College
Criminal Justice
1988
Athens State University
Criminal Justice Administration
1990
Nashville School of Law
Law
2015
Samford University, Cumberland School of Law
Law
1996
National Center for Paralegal Training
1993
Auburn University, Auburn
Criminal Justice
1992
Associations & Affiliations
United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Member
Tennessee Bar Association
Member
Alabama State Bar
Member
United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
Member
Mending Hearts, Inc. Board of Directors
Board Member
Fairway Pointe Home Owners Association
Board Member
Kaplan Bar Review
Director
Nashville Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Tennessee Bar Association
Member
Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member
Publications
Tennessee Bar Association - Fast Track CLE Course
Social Media and Divorce - April 2019
2019
TBA - Tennessee Bar Association - Fall 2018 CLE
Using Social Media in Divorce Cases
2018
Kaplan Publishing
Finals Series Law School Study Guides
2010
Kaplan Bar Review
1L Success Manual
2007
Tennessee Bar Association
Pre-litigation Investigations
2020
Speaking Engagements
A day in the life during the bar exam
Exam Prep
2015
The MS Bar Exam - What you can do now
MS Bar Exam
2015
The Mississippi Bar Exam - What you can do now
MS Bar Exam
2015
Complete Bar Review for MS
The MS Bar Exam
2015
Bar Exam Test Change Workshop - MS
Changes to the Bar Exam
2014
Test Change Workshop - TN
Bar Exam Changes - TN
2014
New York Bar - A workshop for LLMs
LLM Bar Bar Exam preparation
2014
Advanced Legal Studies
Bar Exam Prep
2014
Kaplan Bar Review National Meeting
Using Lists to Maximize Marketing and NetBob
2013
Tennessee Law Distinctions
Tennessee Law Distinctions
2013
Kaplan National Meeting
Using Tutoring to Increase Net Bob
2012
Essay Writing Workshop - MA Bar
Bar Exam Essay Writing
2012
1L Outlining - A workshop for 1Ls
Outlining
2011
The Kentucky Bar Exam - How to Prepare
KY Bar Exam
2010
The Ohio Bar Exam
The Bar Exam
2010
How to Outline - A workshop for 1Ls
Outlining for New Law Students
2009
Partnering with LexisNexis
Marketing
2008
The New PMBR
Marketing Rebranding
2007
The Pro Se Litigant
The Pro Se Litigant
2014
Advanced Criminal Investigators Training
Case Preparation in Criminal Investigations
2001
Services offered
Real Estate Lawyer
Consumer Lawyer
Contract Attorney