David Phillips

David Phillips is a board-certified bankruptcy attorney based in Nashville, Tennessee, with nearly four decades of experience helping individuals resolve financial distress. Since 1986, he has guided clients through Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, providing trusted legal counsel rooted in both knowledge and compassion.

David earned his Bachelor of Arts from Belmont University in 1977 and his Juris Doctor from the Nashville School of Law in 1986. He is admitted to practice in all Tennessee state courts, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, the U.S. District Court, and the U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Certified by the American Board of Certification, David has demonstrated expertise in bankruptcy law and a commitment to professional excellence. He is a member of the Tennessee and Nashville Bar Associations, NACBA, MACBA, and the NACTT Academy for Consumer Bankruptcy Education.

Throughout his career, David has focused exclusively on bankruptcy law, assisting clients with stopping creditor harassment, wage garnishment, and foreclosure. He helps individuals and families regain financial control, offering clear guidance through the complexities of both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 processes.

David Phillips is known not only for his legal skill but also for his dedication to client service. He educates clients on their rights and options, empowering them to make informed decisions about their financial future. His steady, reliable counsel has respected him in Tennessee’s bankruptcy law community.

David offers more than legal representation for those in financial hardship—he delivers peace of mind and a path to a fresh financial start. His longstanding commitment to consumer bankruptcy law continues to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the clients he serves.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, David E. Phillips, Attorney at Law
• Member, Tennessee Bar Association
• Member, Nashville Bar Association
• Member, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA)
• Member, Middle Tennessee Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (MACBA)
• Member, NACTT Academy for Consumer Bankruptcy Education

Licensed State

• Tennessee

Education

• Nashville School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Belmont University
  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Awards & Badges