Barbara Moss | Nashville Estate Lawyer

Barbara J. Moss

Barbara J. Moss

Elder law, probate, Medicaid planning, crisis management

Experience: 48 years

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About Barbara

Barbara Moss focuses her practice on the legal needs of seniors and those in need of long term care. Ms. Moss studies her clients’ personal situations to help them get the quality care they deserve at the most affordable cost. Not all attorneys understand elder law issues. Ms. Moss offers a unique advantage and hopes you will allow her to serve you.

Let Barbara Moss help you with your legal needs!

Experience

Attorney

Norris & Norris PLC

2009-Present

Attorney

Stites & Harbison

2005-2009

Partner

Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs

1997-2005

Partner

Gullett, Sanford, Robinson & Martin

1981-1997

Associate Attorney

Boult Cummings Conners & Barry

1977-1981

Admission

Verified Tennessee

1977

Education

Vanderbilt University

B.A. (Philosophy)

1972

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Member, Leadership Nashville ()
    2001-Present
  • Former Board of Governors, Tennessee Bar Association ()
    1999-2005
  • Member, Chair, Board of Professional Responsibility of Tennessee Supreme Court ()
    1989-1996
  • Former President, Lawyers' Association for Women ()
    1994-1995
  • Former Board of Directors, Nashville Bar Association ()
    1990-1993
Honors / Awards
  • Academy of Women of Achievement, YWCA ()
    2008
  • Molly Todd Cup, CABLE ()
    2008
  • ATHENA Award, 36 Women's Organizations ()
    2007
  • Women of Influence, Nashville Business Journal ()
    2007
  • Best of the Bar, Nashville Business Journal
  • Best Lawyers in America, The Best Lawyers in America
  • Mid South Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Magazine
  • Top Lawyer, Labor & Employment Magazine
  • Top 50 Women Lawyers in the Mid-South, Memphis Magazine
  • Top Rated Lawyer, Martindale-Hubbell
  • Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
  • Nashville's Best Lawyers, The Tennessean

Notable Work

Publications

Proving a Disability for Benefits Can Take Time, The Tennessean ()

2011



Make a Will to Save Loved Ones from Nasty Court Battles, The Tennessean ()

2010


Beware of Nursing Home Contracts that Preclude Lawsuits, The Tennessean ()

2010


Free Online Forms Can Simplify End-of-Life Decisions, The Tennessean ()

2010


Put 'Power of Attorney' Only in Hands You Trust, The Tennessean ()

2010


Read, Understand Contracts before Signing on the Line, The Tennessean ()

2010


Complex Rules Await Disabled Workers in Need of Aid, The Tennessean ()

2010


Failing to Get a Divorce Could Frustrate Estate Plans, The Tennessean ()

2010


Tennessee Law Protects Elderly, Disabled from Abuse, The Tennessean ()

2010


Prepare a Will to Reduce Expenses, Bitter Feelings, The Tennessean ()

2010


TN Law Protects Against Undue Influence on Wills, The Tennessean ()

2009


Arbitration Can Cost Less, Be Faster than Jury in Dispute, The Tennessean ()

2009


Tennessee Law Helps Determine if Conservator Is Needed, The Tennessean ()

2009


Preparing a Will Can Save Heirs a Lot of Headaches, The Tennessean ()

2009


Proving a Disability is About to Get Much Easier, The Tennessean ()

2008


Mediation, Arbitration Could Help Avoid Pain of Lawsuits, The Tennessean ()

2007

Norris & Norris PLC Highlights

Estate, Elder Law, Personal Injury, Environmental Law Other, Litigation

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