Sarah Stein

Sarah Stein is an attorney with Grissim & Waterman in Nashville who represents clients in personal injury matters. She is a Certified Civil Trial Specialist and a Civil Pretrial Specialist and has handled more than 60 personal injury cases through trial or arbitration. Her work centers on preparing injury claims, evaluating liability and damages, and advocating for clients in contested proceedings and settlement discussions.

Stein earned a J.D. from Nashville School of Law in 1992, graduating second in her class. She received a B.B.A. from Belmont University in 1976, graduating cum laude. Her legal and business education supports the detailed analysis required in injury litigation, including review of financial losses, medical evidence, liability facts, and procedural issues that affect how a claim develops before trial or arbitration.

After law school, Stein completed a judicial clerkship from 1992 to 1993 before building a litigation practice. She has been admitted in Tennessee since 1992. Her certification and substantial trial and arbitration experience reflect a career focused on civil advocacy, case preparation, and the presentation of personal injury claims where clients need careful attention to evidence and disputed factual issues.

Sarah Stein brings decades of civil litigation experience to injured clients in Nashville. Her trial and pretrial certifications complement a record of handling personal injury matters through arbitration and courtroom proceedings. She helps clients navigate the legal process by organizing evidence, assessing contested issues, preparing cases for resolution, and advocating for fair treatment when negligence causes physical, financial, or personal harm.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Grissim & Waterman
• Member, Tennessee Bar Association
• Member, Tennessee Association for Justice
• Certified Civil Trial Specialist and Certified Civil Pretrial Specialist, National Board of Trial Advocacy
• Certified Civil Trial Specialist, Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education

Licensed State

• Tennessee

Education

• Nashville School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Belmont University
  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

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