Mary Barnard Cheadle

Mary Barnard Cheadle is a dedicated attorney who has been practicing law since 2008, representing clients across Tennessee with skill and commitment. She has built her career on guiding financial institutions, insurance carriers, and creditors through complex legal disputes in both state and federal courts.

Mary began her academic journey at Middle Tennessee State University, where she completed her Bachelor of Science in 2001. She went on to earn her Juris Doctor from the Nashville School of Law in 2008. Her educational background provided her with the foundation to serve clients facing challenging financial and commercial legal issues.

Mary’s practice focuses on collection law, commercial law, creditors’ rights in bankruptcy proceedings, and subrogation matters for insurance companies. She has represented clients before state and federal courts, including the U.S. District Courts for the Middle, Eastern, and Western Districts of Tennessee, as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Her casework includes handling disputes for banks, cooperatives, and other entities in significant reported cases.

Mary’s work has been recognized through her consistent selection to professional honors, including recognition as a Rising Star from 2015 through 2020 and continued acknowledgment in 2023 and 2024. These honors highlight her ongoing dedication to excellence in advocacy and her ability to secure strong results for those she represents.

Mary Barnard Cheadle continues to serve her clients with diligence and professionalism, offering effective solutions to creditors, businesses, and insurers navigating complex disputes. Her proven record in state and federal litigation reflects her ability to address difficult challenges while protecting the rights and interests of those she represents.

Law Office Affiliations

• Associate, Cheadle | Law Offices
• Member, Nashville Bar Association
• Member, Tennessee Bar Association

Licensed State

• Tennessee

Education

• Nashville School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Middle Tennessee State University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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