Celebrating 40 Years  of Legal Excellence

Lauren Poole

NAME:

Lauren Poole

EMAIL:

lmpoole@mijs.com

EDUCATION:

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Belmont University College of Law, JD

BAR MEMBERSHIPS:

State of Tennessee, 2016

US District Court, Middle District of Tennessee, 2017

US District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee, 2018

US District Court, Western District of Tennessee, 2018

PRACTICE AREAS:

Civil & Commercial Litigation

Workers' Compensation

Construction Law

Mergers and Acquisitions

Entertainment Law

Contract Law

Creditors' Rights

Collections

Bankruptcy

Lauren M. Poole joined Moore Ingram Johnson & Steele, LLP in January 2024 as an Associate in Workers’ Compensation and Insurance Defense.  In addition, Poole has extensive experience successfully representing clients in the areas of transactional and litigation matters involving insurance defense, bankruptcy, mergers and acquisitions, and creditors’ rights including collections. She also has experience in appellate advocacy, successfully arguing before the Tennessee Court of Appeals.  Poole’s philosophy is to provide legal services for her clients that she would expect as a client herself.

Poole is a member of the Nashville Bar Association and currently serves as Editor of the Nashville Bar Journal. She has written several legal articles and is a faculty member of the Tennessee Bar Association.

Outside of the office, Poole enjoys spending her time traveling, listening to live music, and enjoying art.

 

Publications and Presentations:

An Overview of the CFPB, Nashville Bar Journal, June/July 2018.

Nonprofit Spotlight: Turnip Green Creative Reuse, Nashville Bar Journal, April/May 2019.

Creditors Practice 2019—CFPB Updates, Creditors Practice Annual Forum 2019, Tennessee Bar Association

Spring Cleaning You Way into a Better Practice, Feature, Nashville Bar Journal, April/May 2020

 

Awards and Positions:

Contributor of the Year, Nashville Bar Journal,  2018

Faculty, Tennessee Bar Association

Editor, Nashville Bar Journal