Attorneys
Jean Harrison
Jean Harrison practices in the fields of construction law, property tax, land use, septic regulation, utility and administrative/governmental law. She graduated with highest distinction with a B.A. from the University of Kansas in 1992, is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, did post-graduate work in Florence, Italy and while there, traveled extensively and attended culinary school. She attended Vanderbilt Law School and received her J.D. in 1997.
Jean has worked as an attorney for local governments with a practice emphasis in codes enforcement, utility regulation and property tax and has been in private practice for ten years with a wide variety of governmental and private clients specializing in construction and land use matters. In 2008, she expanded her practice and formed Harrison Law Group, P.C.
Jean is admitted to practice in the State of Tennessee, the United States District Court for Middle Tennessee and the Sixth Circuit. She is a member of the American Bar Association Construction Forum and the Tennessee Association of Construction Counsel. She is currently serving as a member of the Metropolitan Nashville Board of Equalization. Jean is also active in various civic organizations and is the founder and director of a non-profit animal rescue organization.
Joe Werner
Joe Werner focuses his practice on litigation, with an emphasis on real estate, business transactions, employment law, white collar crime and corporate law. Joe graduated from the University of Miami School of Law in 2002. Following law school, Joe began his legal career prosecuting criminal cases and, in the course of his prosecutorial career, handled more than 7,000 cases. Joe also served as an adjunct instructor at St. Petersburg College training police recruits.
After arriving in Tennessee, Joe worked in the Attorney General’s Office as an assistant attorney general in the antitrust division as well as the public interest division. Joe handled non-profit corporate transactions, public benefit hospital sales and conveyances, as well as antitrust and healthcare fraud cases.
Joe left the government realm in 2009 and is now in private practice and is of counsel with the Harrison Law Group.
He is admitted to practice in the States of Tennessee and Florida and is a member of the Nashville Bar Association.