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Todd G. Cole

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Phone: (615) 490-6020
Fax: (615) 942-5914

1648 Westgate Cir
#301
Brentwood, Tennessee 37027

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Nashville Business Litigation Attorney Todd G. Cole

Todd Cole has a diverse technology, business, and legal background that affords him unique insight into the issues confronting our clients. Todd represents clients in a broad range of complex legal matters from inception through ADR (alternative dispute resolution) or trial litigation. He accepts cases involving business disputes, privacy and defamation, employment discrimination, plaintiff personal injury, and highly contested divorce. In addition, he advises clients on internet and cyber law issues with regard to intellectual property, domain disputes, contracts, consumer law, business and e-commerce, and personal jurisdiction.

Todd holds a Juris Doctor degree from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, FL, a Master of Business Administration degree from the Emory University Goizueta School of Business in Atlanta, GA, a Bachelor of Arts degree from Brown University in Providence, RI, and a certificate in International Business Studies from the University of Copenhagen in Copenhagen, Denmark. While studying at the University of Copenhagen, he served as a pro bono consultant to Eastern European enterprises attempting to expand trade with the West.

Todd’s business and employment clients will benefit from his decade long experience in the consulting and business sector. He began his career as a Systems Engineer with International Network Services in Atlanta, Ga, where he managed and participated in several large computer network implementation projects at Fortune 500 companies. In 1997, Todd joined Microsoft where he developed several white papers for the strategic implementation of Microsoft products and technologies at large companies, including co-authoring the Windows Terminal Server Deployment Guide. In 1998, he founded Stratacon, LLC, a successful information technology consultancy which was ultimately acquired by Xcelerate Corporation. He next accepted the position of Chief Information Officer for Online Vacation Center in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Todd draws upon his business and managerial background to provide counsel on transactional and litigation matters for entrepreneurs and established businesses alike.

Todd founded Cole Law Group in 2012, and takes great pride in working tirelessly and unwaveringly to ensure that he is advocating to the best of his ability for his clients. He is recognized in the Nashville area for his outstanding academic background, keen mind, professionalism, and a work ethic that has established the Cole Law Group brand.

AVVO, a Thomson Reuters independent attorney rating service, has awarded Mr. Cole a "10.0 Superb Top Attorney" rating. He has also been selected in 2016 and 2017 as a Super Lawyers Mid-South Rising Star, a recognition given to only 2.5% of attorneys in the region. Cole is admitted to practice in Tennessee, Florida, Minnesota, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court.

Education

J.D., Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

M.B.A., Emory University, Atlanta, GA

B.A., Brown University, Providence, RI

University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Certificate in International Business Studies

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice Tennessee
Florida
Minnesota
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
United States Supreme Court
EOIR Immigration Court
Professional & Bar Association Memberships

Tennessee Bar Association

Nashville Bar Association

American Bar Association

Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association

Williamson County Bar Association

The Florida Bar

Minnesota State Bar Association

Publications
  • Memories of Grey, and Why Edward Snowden Is Irrelevant, Nashville Bar Journal
  • Nowhere Man–A Review of the Tennessee Venue Statutes, Nashville Bar Journal
  • Lost in Encryption--What Apple Must Do to Decode Its Future and Stay Relevant, LinkedIn
  • In the Pale False Light--The Strange Dance Between the American Press and Donald J. Trump, LinkedIn
  • The Ten Laws of Cyberwarfare , LinkedIn
  • The Argument For Russia , LinkedIn
Client Reviews
★★★★★
"Cole Law Group has been nothing short of spectacular for myself and family. Their knowledge and experience is a solid and valuable asset to have at one's disposal in today's world." R.F.
★★★★★
"Communicative, collaborative, and professional to the core!" J.K.
★★★★★
"A beacon of hope when my choices were limited (...). Not only were they able to look out for my best interest, but their calm and empathetic demeanor offered me both amazing legal advice and emotional support. I am eternally grateful for their service, and I wholeheartedly recommend Cole Law Group without reservation." D.B.
★★★★★
"Now, as professionals, just astounding. There was such a calmness and a genuine strength that they exhibit because they simply know the law. It was amazing to see the back and forth of their work and never once be wavering or scrambling. There was not one time this entire process where I knew I couldn't trust them with the legal issues at hand and the pressures of having my family on the line." M.Z.
★★★★★
"This group can get anything you need done! They can do just about any kind of court issues! When you hire these guys you will walk away feeling confident that they will get things done for you!" S.G.
★★★★★
"Excellent team, responsible, honest, accessible and above all human." I.I.