Dawn McDermitt Gerhart

Dawn McDermitt Gerhart

CINA of Nashville, PC • Nashville, TN
Immigration

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Contact

Email
Phone
(833) 490-0960
Address
2500 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN, 37212-5625, US

Professional

About

Attorney Dawn M. Gerhart is not only the principle attorney of CINA of Nashville, PC, she has proven herself a knowledgeable and effective advocate for immigrant clients throughout Tennessee and around the world, as well. A graduate of the University of Nebraska School of Law, she would go on to provide legal services through the Tennessee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence Statewide Immigrant Legal Clinic and even served as the organization's managing attorney for three years. It was during this time that Attorney Gerhart was recognized by the Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services for the "Best New Advocate of the Year" distinction in 2007. Now, Attorney Gerhart provides dedicated, responsive counsel to an array of different clients at CINA of Nashville, PC—from high-profile athletes and entertainers to those who have been victimized and need their voice heard before our daunting immigration system. She maintains memberships with several prestigious organizations, including the Davidson County Sheriffs Immigration Advisory Council and the American Immigration Lawyers Association, among others. To inquire about representation, contact CINA of Nashville, PC today.

About Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help individuals and families navigate the complex immigration system. They assist with visas, green cards, citizenship, and deportation defense. Common matters include visa applications, green cards, citizenship, deportation defense.

Credentials

Education
2003 University of Nebraska College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1992 Grace University BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2007 Best New Advocate of the Year, Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services
Associations
Davidson County Sheriffs Immigration Advisory Council Member Rescue and Restore Coalition Member American Immigration Lawyers Association Member
Speaking
2019 Tennessee Bar Association Ethics & Immigration 2017 CLE Seminar Naturalization 2015 Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts Immigration Law 2012 Annual Immigration Seminar VAWA, U and T visas 2011 CLE U Visa Training for Pro Bono Attorneys
Updated: Mar 08, 2026