Maureen T. Holland

Maureen T. Holland is the owner of Holland & Associates PC, where she has built a reputation as a dedicated advocate for employee rights and civil liberties. With decades of experience practicing law, she focuses her practice on representing current and former employees in a wide range of employment law matters. Her work includes handling employment discrimination cases involving race, gender, age, disability, and national origin claims, as well as severance agreements, non-compete disputes, breach of contract cases, and other employment-related legal challenges. Known for her holistic, client-focused approach, Maureen seeks practical solutions that serve her clients’ best interests in negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, and litigation.

Maureen earned her J.D., cum laude, from Vermont Law School. She is licensed to practice in Tennessee and Vermont state courts, the U.S. District Court for Western Tennessee, the Fifth and Sixth U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal, and the U.S. Supreme Court. Her early legal career included clerking for four State of Vermont trial courts and serving as the first legal counsel and Interim Executive Officer for the Vermont Water Resources Board. In Memphis, she clerked for the Honorable Jon Phipps McCalla of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee before becoming a partner and owner at her own firm.

Beyond her day-to-day practice, Maureen has made significant contributions to the legal community. She serves as President of the Tennessee Employment Lawyers Association (TENNELA) and sits on the board of the National Employment Lawyers Association. She is a former Chair of the Memphis Bar Association’s Labor & Employment Law Section and Wellness Committee, and also acts as a Special Judge in Shelby County’s General Sessions Court when needed.

Notably, Maureen T. Holland was part of the Tennessee legal team for Tanco v. Haslam, which became part of the landmark Obergefell v. Hodges case that secured the right to marry for same-sex couples nationwide. Clients trust Maureen to bring skilled advocacy, experience, and a commitment to justice in every case she handles.

Law Office Affiliations

• Owner, Holland and Associates, PC
• Member, Tennessee Bar Association
• Member, Vermont Bar Association
• Member, National Employment Lawyer Association
• President, Tennessee Employment Lawyers Association (TENNELA)

Licensed State

• Tennessee
• Vermont

Education

• Vermont Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)

Awards & Badges