Lindsay Dial is a corporate and commercial transactions attorney who focuses her practice on mergers and acquisitions, business transactions, corporate governance and general corporate matters. She represents clients in merger agreements and investment documentation in private equity, corporate mergers and acquisitions, and venture capital transactions. She works in a variety of industries, including assisting clients in the healthcare space with strategic transactions, corporate governance, and regulatory and compliance matters involving physician practices, behavioral healthcare companies, dermatology practices, infusion therapy clinics and other healthcare entities.
Prior to her legal career, Lindsay worked in international private banking in New York, as an investment advisor in Nashville, and owned and operated one of Nashville’s first allergy-friendly bakeries and cafes. She also managed a transportation company’s front and back-office operations, including executing human resources and benefits decisions. Her prior professional experience gives her significant insight into her clients’ business challenges.
Lindsay graduated magna cum laude from Belmont University College of Law, where she served as the managing editor of the Belmont Law Review. She also received several awards, including the Belmont University Graduate Student Scholarship Award, which recognizes an exceptional graduate student, completing the final year of his or her program, who has distinguished himself or herself through outstanding academic performance and is conferred in recognition of the recipient’s capacity to engage with insight, integrity, diligence, creativity, and reflection in professional activity, while demonstrating habits of mind reflective of maturity, generosity and open-mindedness essential to becoming an inspiring professional in his or her chosen career path.
While in law school, Lindsay was a judicial extern to the Honorable Charles M. Walker for the United States Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Tennessee, the inaugural intern for the Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee, Investigations Section, and participated in Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison’s summer associate program.
Education
- Belmont University College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude
- Belmont University Graduate Student Scholarship Award
- CALI Award for Criminal Law, Contract Drafting and Franchise Law
- College of Law Student Ambassador
- Don and Gayle Harris Scholarship Award of the Tennessee Judicial Conference Foundation
- Managing Editor, Belmont Law Review
- Research Assistant for Professor Amy L. Moore
- Vanderbilt University, B.A., cum laude, Economics
Bar Admissions
- Tennessee
Publications
- “When Pixels Hurt: A Categorical Exclusion to Tinker for Cyber-Abuse”, 10 Belmont L. Rev. 143
- Lindsay Dial, Recent CTA Development to Watch, Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison Blog (March 5, 2024)
- Lindsay Dial and Will Pugh, The Corporate Transparency Act: Your Obligations, Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison Blog (December 19, 2023)
Professional Activities
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Member, Tennessee Bar Association