Alice E. Haston

Alice E. Haston is an associate at Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison in Nashville, Tennessee. She represents entities and individuals in business, real estate, and trusts and estates matters. Her practice includes estate planning, fiduciary compliance, trust administration, nonprofit governance, and litigation. She assists families, businesses, foundations, charter schools, and other organizations with legal structures, responsibilities, and disputes that affect their assets and operations.

Haston earned a J.D. from Vanderbilt University Law School, where she participated in Moot Court, joined the Order of the Coif, and received a student writing award from the Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law. She received a B.A. summa cum laude from the University of Tennessee, with Phi Beta Kappa membership. Her education supports work requiring detailed legal analysis, document preparation, and written advocacy.

Haston advises individuals and families on estate and trust administration, business matters, and estate planning. She counsels nonprofits on governance, tax exemption, charitable assets, and the Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act. Her litigation experience includes real estate disputes, trust modifications and terminations, conservatorship issues, trust and will construction, and contested probate matters. She addresses disputes among heirs, beneficiaries, and fiduciaries when interests conflict.

Alice E. Haston has been recognized in Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch for practice areas including commercial litigation and real estate litigation. A former public school teacher, she also serves on the board of Nashville Classical Charter School. Her professional work combines planning and courtroom advocacy, helping clients establish legal structures and address contested questions when planning alone cannot resolve a problem.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison, PLC.
• Member, Tennessee Bar Association
• Member, Litigation and Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Sections, American Bar Association
• Member, Young Lawyers Division, Nashville Bar Association
• Member, Board of Directors, Nashville Classical Charter School

Licensed State

• Tennessee

Education

• Vanderbilt University Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Tennessee
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) (Summa Cum Laude)

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