Margaret L. Behm

Margaret L. Behm began her legal career in 1976 and co-founded Nashville’s first all-woman law firm in 1980. Her practice concentrates on business law, employment, municipal law, estate planning, and commercial litigation. She serves as general counsel for the Metropolitan Transit Authority and previously served in the same role for the Metropolitan Development and Housing Authority. She earned widespread recognition, including the American Bar Association’s Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award and the National Association of Women Judges’ Florence K. Murray Award. She has also taught at Vanderbilt University Law School.