Jay S. Bowen

Jay S. Bowen is a highly accomplished litigation attorney and Shareholder at Buchalter’s Nashville office. With years of experience in complex legal matters, he has built a strong reputation for successfully representing individuals and companies in difficult cases. His expertise spans various industries, including entertainment, intellectual property, and business litigation.

Mr. Bowen has handled high-profile cases, securing multimillion-dollar verdicts for his clients. He has also successfully defended companies and individuals in courts across the United States, including in jury trials, bench trials, appellate courts, and arbitration. His strategic approach and deep understanding of the law have earned him recognition as one of the leading attorneys in his field.

Mr. Bowen earned his J.D. from Vanderbilt Law School, where he served as note editor for the Vanderbilt Law Review. He also holds an A.B. from Davidson College. His strong academic background has played a crucial role in shaping his successful legal career.

Mr. Bowen has represented clients at the local, regional, national, and international levels throughout his career. His practice includes various litigation, such as federal income tax disputes, copyright infringement, intellectual property, and business cases. He has tried cases before both judges and juries, achieving significant victories for his clients. His ability to handle complex legal challenges has made him a trusted advisor in high-stakes litigation.

Beyond the courtroom, Jay S. Bowen actively participates in mediation and arbitration, helping resolve disputes efficiently. His work has been instrumental in protecting the rights and interests of businesses and individuals, particularly in the entertainment industry. His dedication and legal expertise have earned him numerous accolades, including recognition in Mid-South Super Lawyers, The Best Lawyers in America, and Chambers USA’s Best Lawyers for Business.

As a Fellow of the Nashville Bar Foundation and a Leadership Music alumnus, Mr. Bowen remains actively involved in the legal community. His commitment to excellence and justice continues to benefit clients and shape the legal landscape.

Law Office Affiliations

• Shareholde, Buchalter
• Fellow, Nashville Bar Foundation

Licensed State

• Tennessee

Education

• Vanderbilt Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Davidson College
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Awards & Badges