Loading attorney directory…
Sonya Smith WrightBusiness Attorney in Murfreesboro, TN
Law Offices of Sonya Smith Wright
BusinessAdoptionContract DisputesInsuranceMedical Malpractice
Is this your profile?
Claim it for free to update your information and connect with clients.
Contact
Email
Phone
(615) 249-1528
Address
Murfreesboro, TN, 37130, US
Professional
About
**Sonya Smith Wright - Attorney at Law** **Law Offices of Sonya Smith Wright** **Murfreesboro, TN** Sonya Smith Wright is a distinguished attorney and the founding principal of the Law Offices of Sonya Smith Wright, located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. With a degree from Emory University School of Law, she is recognized for her exceptional oral advocacy and legal writing, having been inducted into the prestigious Order of the Barristers. As an accomplished litigator, Sonya brings a wealth of experience to her diverse practice areas, which include adoption, contract disputes, insurance, medical malpractice, personal injury, and probate law. Her career began at a prominent defense firm, where she honed her litigation skills in civil cases, participating in numerous state jury trials. Notably, she successfully defended a multimillion-dollar lawsuit in federal court for a national hotel chain and was instrumental in one of Tennessee's first medical malpractice arbitration cases, achieving a full defense verdict. Sonya’s passion for law is particularly evident in her dedication to assisting business owners. She provides comprehensive legal services throughout the business lifecycle, from startup advice to succession planning. Her expertise includes drafting purchase and sale agreements, negotiating various contracts, and developing effective discovery plans that help businesses manage costs and ensure robust defenses. In addition to her business law practice, Sonya is well-versed in navigating complex insurance disputes and probate litigation, including adoptions and conservatorships/guardianships. She is committed to working closely with her clients, guiding them through strategic decisions that align with their business goals and personal needs. With a reputation for integrity and a client-centered approach, Sonya Smith Wright is a trusted advocate for individuals and businesses alike in Murfreesboro and the surrounding areas.
About Business Law
Business law attorneys advise companies on legal matters including formation, contracts, compliance, and transactions. They help businesses navigate regulatory requirements and protect their interests. Common matters include business formation, contract drafting, mergers and acquisitions, commercial disputes.
Credentials
Education
2004 Emory University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2000 Cumberland University BS - Bachelor of Science; BA- Bachelor of Arts
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2014 Rising Star, Super Lawyers 2007 The Lewis R. Donelson Public Service Award, Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz, P.C. 2004 First Place Oralist, Phillip C. Jessup International Moot Court Competition
Publications
2014 National Speleological Society The Birth and Death of the Tennessee Sinkhole Statute 2007 Texas Reporter The Sky is Not the Limit; Limitation of Liability Clauses May Be the Solution to Cap Your Contractual Liability
Associations
2014 - Present 15th Judicial District Bar Association President 2010 - Present Rutherford Cannon County Bar Association 2004 - Present Tennessee Bar Association 2014 - 2014 Tennessee Bar Association Leadership Law Class of 2014 2004 - 2020 Nashville Bar Association
Speaking
2014 Tennessee Bar Center The Business of Lawyering
Other Business Attorneys in Murfreesboro, TN
Other Attorneys in Murfreesboro, TN
Updated: May 25, 2026