Garrett Benjamin Knisley

About

Garrett Benjamin Knisley is a dedicated associate attorney at Martin Heller Potempa & Sheppard, PLLC, where he has made significant contributions since joining the firm in 2015. With a strong foundation in financial services law, Garrett focuses his practice on estate and trust administration and litigation, helping clients navigate the complexities of their financial and legal obligations with expertise and care. A proud native of Williamson County, Tennessee, Garrett's journey in law began with his impressive academic achievements. He earned his Juris Doctor from Belmont University School of Law in 2014, graduating summa cum laude as a member of the inaugural class and contributing to the Law Review. His legal acumen was further sharpened through valuable experiences during law school, where he worked for the Regulatory Compliance Division at Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation and the Office of General Counsel for the Tennessee Department of Health. Before his tenure at Martin Heller Potempa & Sheppard, Garrett practiced injury law with Hughes and Coleman in Nashville, gaining insights into litigation that enhance his current focus. His commitment to the legal community is reflected in his active membership in the Williamson County Bar Association, the Nashville Bar Association, and the Tennessee Bar Association. Outside the courtroom, Garrett is passionate about giving back to his community. He serves as a youth sports coach with the YMCA of Middle Tennessee, fostering the next generation of athletes. An avid cyclist, he is also a member of the Harpeth Bicycle Club, embracing the outdoors and promoting a healthy lifestyle. With a blend of professional expertise and personal dedication, Garrett Knisley is a valuable ally for clients seeking guidance in financial services law.