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Overview

Introduction

Bass, Berry & Sims has a storied history that begins in 1922, spans overseeing the 1928 sale of the Maxwell House Coffee parent company for $20 million, and includes recently serving as the New York Stock Exchange’s regulatory auditor. One of Tennessee’s most prestigious regional firms, Bass, Berry & Sims has been nationally recognized for its healthcare practice in particular.

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Total No. Attorneys (2022)

250 - 500

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Featured Rankings

Best Law Firms for Health Care

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No. of U.S. Offices

4


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No. of International Offices

0


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Major Office Locations

Knoxville, TN
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Managing Partner

Keith B. Simmons

About the Firm

Bass, Berry & Sims serves clients with a robust mergers and acquisitions practice that has been actively growing since the firm’s founding in Tennessee in 1922. The firm advertises its willingness to engage in “strategic pricing” through a variety of alternative fee arrangements to the standard billable hour, including any number of variations on a fixed fee model and contingency fees. 

Bass, Berry & Sims attorneys have been listed on both the Best Lawyers list and the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch list, and has been ranked by Chambers for its healthcare practice, among others. The firm’s advertised diversity practices include the hiring of a full-time director of diversity & inclusion, as well as investment in diversity endowments and scholarships at a few Tennessee univers...

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