Veteran Attorney Carolyn Schott has joined Sherrard Roe as Member
January 24, 2014 | SRVH Law
Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison Welcomes Carolyn Schott as a member. Attorney Carolyn Schott has joined the law firm of Sherrard Roe as a member, announced Tom Sherrard, Founding Member of the law firm.
Prior to joining Sherrard Roe, Schott was a Shareholder at Baker Donelson in Nashville where she worked 11 years. Schott’s experience is broad and includes federal and state tax, tax litigation, estate planning, exempt organizations and corporations.
“We are very happy to welcome Carolyn to our team,” said Sherrard. “She is an experienced attorney with solid ties to the Nashville community and she will be a strong asset to our firm.”
A graduate of the University of Kansas School of Law, Schott also holds a M.S. in Taxation from Grand Valley State University in Michigan and an M.A. in Philosophy from the University of Kansas. She completed her undergraduate work at Hollins University in Virginia. She is a member of the Nashville, Tennessee and American Bar Associations.
Schott has received a host of recognitions, including being ranked among the Best Lawyers in America (2013), Non-profit/Charities Law (2012, 2013), and Trusts & Estates Litigation (2013). She also holds an AV Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell, meaning she is peer-ranked at the highest level of professional excellence.
Active in the community, Schott lends her time to several organizations including the Nashville Opera Board, Fifty Forward Board, the Arts & Business Council of Greater Nashville Board, the Nashville Aquatic Club Board, and she serves as Board President of the Breakfast Club of Nashville.