Jay Bowen is one of Nashville’s most experienced trial lawyers, having tried hundreds of jury and bench cases on behalf of companies and individuals nationwide — including some of the world’s best-known recording artists and entertainment businesses. His practice spans complex commercial and intellectual property disputes, copyright and contract litigation, healthcare and False Claims Act cases, and high-value business conflicts.

Mr. Bowen’s courtroom results include multimillion-dollar verdicts for plaintiffs and defense victories for major corporations. His work has taken him from federal tax trials to international IP arbitrations, with landmark rulings across a range of industries from entertainment to manufacturing to healthcare.

Education & Honors
Vanderbilt Law School, J.D., Note Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review
Davidson College, A.B.
Mid-South Super Lawyers • Best Lawyers in America • Chambers USA • Nashville Post “100 Best Lawyers in Nashville” • Fellow, Nashville Bar Foundation • Leadership Music Alumnus

Admissions
Tennessee; U.S. Supreme Court; Sixth & Ninth Circuits; U.S. District Courts for the Middle, Eastern, and Western Districts of Tennessee