Bryant C. Witt

Bryant C. Witt is a partner at Hall Booth Smith in Nashville, Tennessee, concentrating on health care law and professional malpractice matters. He represents hospitals, physicians, and other health care organizations in liability disputes, regulatory questions, and business litigation. His practice includes trial defense of medical providers and legal issues arising from the operation of health care organizations. His experience also includes leadership of a health care practice group at a previous firm.

Bryant earned his J.D. from the University of Memphis in 1996 and his B.S. from Rhodes College in 1991. His formal legal training laid the foundation for a practice combining trial work with health care regulation. He is admitted to Tennessee courts and the United States District Courts for the Middle and Western Districts of Tennessee. These qualifications support his representation of medical organizations in litigation and related legal proceedings.

Bryant has represented health care providers in trials involving serious medical injury allegations, including birth trauma, wrongful death, and claimed neurological injuries. He also advises on complex regulatory matters affecting hospitals and medical practices. His work crosses professional liability defense and commercial litigation involving health care businesses. He has addressed legal and business issues relating to physician recruitment, health care reform, and the structures governing relationships among medical providers.

Bryant is listed in Best Lawyers for Health Care Law and participates in professional organizations including the American Health Lawyers Association and Nashville health care attorney groups. He has delivered presentations on health care reform, physician recruitment, and regulatory questions affecting medical practices. His speaking and writing complement years of litigation experience. Bryant C. Witt helps health care clients manage regulatory responsibilities and defend significant professional liability claims.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Hall Booth Smith, P.C.
• Member, Tennessee Bar Association
• Member, American Health Lawyer’s Association
• Member, Nashville Bar Association, Health Law Section
• Member, Nashville Council of Healthcare Attorneys
• Member, Nashville Health Care Council, Health Care Leadership
• Member, Rural Healthcare Association of Tennessee

Licensed State

• Tennessee

Education

• University of Memphis
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Rhodes College
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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