Nancy B. Pridgen

Nancy B. Pridgen, Esq., is an ERISA and employment law attorney who focuses her practice on complex disputes in federal courts. She represents employers, executives, and employees in matters involving employee benefits, workplace compliance, and employment litigation. Nancy advises clients on discrimination, retaliation, wage and hour issues, benefits disputes, and employment transitions. Her work emphasizes strategic analysis, regulatory compliance, and strong advocacy in high-stakes matters governed by federal law.

Nancy earned a J.D. from Vanderbilt University School of Law, where she served as Managing Editor of the Vanderbilt Law Review and received multiple academic honors. She also earned a B.A., summa cum laude, from Auburn University with a double major in English Literature and Communication. Her education provided advanced training in legal writing, analysis, and federal procedure, supporting her ability to handle sophisticated ERISA and employment matters with precision.

Nancy has extensive experience litigating ERISA benefits and fiduciary claims nationwide. She has handled employee benefits disputes involving disability, retirement, and welfare plans, as well as broader employment law matters. Her background includes service as a federal judicial law clerk, Assistant U.S. Attorney, and Assistant Attorney General. She also regularly writes and speaks on ERISA and employment law topics, contributing to professional education and legal scholarship.

Clients rely on Nancy B. Pridgen for her deep federal litigation experience and practical legal guidance. She works closely with businesses and individuals to manage risk, resolve disputes, and navigate complex regulatory frameworks. She is admitted in multiple jurisdictions and federal courts, allowing her to represent clients across the country. Her approach delivers clear advice, disciplined advocacy, and dependable representation in complex employment and employee benefits matters.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Pridgen Bassett Law, LLC
• Member, State Bar of Georgia
• Member, State Bar of Michigan

Licensed State

• Michigan
• Georgia

Education

• Vanderbilt University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• Auburn University
  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

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