ABOUT ROBERT G. WHEELER JR.

Hi, I'm Rob

PRACTICE FOCUS

I focus my practice in the areas of estate law, education law, municipal law, public utilities law, personal injury, construction law, small business litigation, and contract issues.

HONNORS, AWARDS, MEMBERSHIPS

Tennessee Council of School Board Attorneys – President twice
Tennessee Bar Association
Sumner County Bar Association
Former President and Twice Paul Harris Fellow - Madison-Goodlettsville Rotary Club
Former member – Sumner County Board of Education – 2006-2010
A Member of Leadership Sumner County, 1995
City Judge, City of Goodlettsville, Tennessee-1989-2006, 2011- 2019

EDUCATION & LAW EXPERIENCE

Special Education due process hearings as both lawyer and hearing officer;
Personnel issues of all sorts. Extensive experience in dismissal proceedings of
tenured teachers; transfer challenges; suspensions;
Extensive experience in building programs – negotiating contracts with architects
and general contractors as well as construction managers;
Conducted in-services at beginning of school year and presented at the Tennessee School Board Association
Summer Law Institute and Annual Convention;

BAR ADMISSIONS

Tennessee
United States Supreme Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
United States District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
United States District Court, Middle District of Tennessee

REPRESENTATIVE CLIENTS

Cocke County Board of Education

Madison Suburban Utility District

ABG Caulking and Waterproofing

J & R Cleaning and Restoration

PAST REPRESENTATIVE CLIENTS

Williamson County Board of Education - 16 yrs.

Franklin County Board of Education - 18 yrs.

Cheatham County Board of Education - 16 yrs.

City of Millersville - 22 yrs.

Town of Coopertown - 10 yrs.

Rivergate Surgical Associates

J & R Cleaning and Restoration

Rivergate Surgical Associates

Handled specific cases for the following boards of education:

Smith County; Monroe County; Robertson County; Rhea County; Bradley County; Montgomery County; Tullahoma City; Henry County; Hickman County; Crockett County; Weakley County; Wayne County; Rutherford County; Warren County; Cannon County; Marion County;

EDUCATION

Southern Illinois University (B.A.) -- 1970

Nashville School Of Law (J.D.) --1975

Patsy Davidson

Patsy has been Rob's legal assistant for 11 years. That totals her work experience for private law firms to 44 years. She is far more than a secretary. The southern Mississippi native manages the entire operation efficiently, calmly, and consistently. She is available at (615)-834-0071.