John Gupton III, shareholder in the Nashville office and leader of the Firm's Real Estate/Finance practice group, concentrates his practice in commercial real estate and mortgage lending. He represents several life insurance companies, developers, commercial real estate owners, brokers and contractors and is experienced in the formation, development, financing, acquisition, disposition and leasing of commercial real estate projects and properties.
- Coordinated acquisition of approximately 1,000 fueling sites in 21 states for energy company.
- Represented developers in development of several condominium projects and mixed use projects.
- Working with developer in workout of real estate development on Gulf Coast.
- Represents developer in development of its apartment product in southeast United States.
- Represents apartment owner in its operation of 4,000 units in southeast United States.
- Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005; Land Use & Zoning Law and Real Estate Law
- Listed in Chambers USA: America's Leading Business Lawyers since 2004
- Listed in Mid-South Super Lawyers since 2006; named among top 100 attorneys in Tennessee by Mid-South Super Lawyers, 2007
- Named "Best of the Bar," Nashville Business Journal, 2011
- Member - Nashville, Tennessee (Real Property Sections) and American (Real Property Sections) Bar Associations
- Member - American College of Mortgage Attorneys
- Tennessee, 1976
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee, 1977
- U.S Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 1977
- The University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, J.D.
- University of Virginia, B.A.