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About Cornelius and Collins

Many of our clients are household names whose products and services are well known. Whether the client is a Fortune 500 company, a small business, a trade organization, or an individual, our commitment and dedication to service are the same. Our reputation and success depend on the success and satisfaction of our clients.

Handling complex and often high-profile legal matters require more than just in-depth knowledge of the law. Experience, sound judgment, a focused team approach, advanced technology and a commitment to achieving client goals are paramount to success. It is through years of legal advocacy in courtrooms, boardrooms, and the community that Cornelius & Collins has built its reputation.

Cornelius & Collins has consistently received the rating of AV®, the highest rating for legal ability and ethical standards from Martindale-Hubbell® Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers™, based upon the firm’s high ratings for professional legal standards, ethics, reliability, and diligence.

Cornelius & Collins has also been recognized as one of the Best Law Firms in Tennessee by U.S. News & World Report in respective practice areas and a number of the firm’s lawyers have been distinguished among the best lawyers in Nashville.

Latest News

C&C 2024 Mid-South Super Lawyers

Cornelius & Collins, LLP is pleased to announce that 4 of its attorneys were named to the 2024 Mid-South Super Lawyers edition. Super Lawyers, part of Thomas Reuters, is a rating service that uses a patented selection process and multi-phased independent research which includes peer nominations and evaluations. With this...

C&C receive award from Legal Aid Society

Cornelius & Collins is proud to have been honored recently by the Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands at its Champions of Justice: An Evening of Gratitude event. As a Leadership Cabinet member, Cornelius & Collins supports the Legal Aid Society and its mission of advancing, defending,...

C&C Named one of 2025 Best Law Firms

We are pleased to be named in the 2025 “Best Law Firms” ranked by Best Lawyers. The rankings are based on Best Law Firms’ proven methodology that relies on qualitative and quantitative data on legal skillset, achievements, and client successes collected through a submission process managed by Best Lawyers. Below...

Victoria Rohloff Article in Primerus Lady Justice Publication

Click here to read Victoria’s Article on page 18..

Cornelius & Collins, LLP is proud to have 7 lawyers awarded in the 2025 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®

Daniel P. Berexa                 Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants                Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs Rebecca Wells Demaree                 Employment Law – Individuals                Employment Law – Management C. Bennett Harrison, Jr.                 Commercial Litigation       ...

Becky Francis, Firm Administrator, Retires

Cornelius & Collins’  Firm Administrator, Becky Francis retired on July 31 after 10 years with the firm.    The C&C family appreciate Becky’s many contributions to the firm in both the day-to-day responsibilities and guiding the firm through many changes.  During Becky’s tenure at C&C, she helped the firm manage...