Blair Blvd

BlairBlvd’s Tom Lee coordinated the coalition’s legislative advocacy and negotiations with state regulators and environmental groups that produced the reforms.

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High-profile member of government relations team at one of Nashville’s biggest law firms opening his own shop.
By Ken Whitehouse

Tennessee political heavyweight and business lobbyist Tom Lee has left the Nashville law firm of Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis LLP to hang his own shingle.

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Source: Nashville Post

Tom Lee, a lawyer, lobbyist and political campaign veteran, has left powerhouse law firm Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis to start his own public affairs and lobbying business, Blair Boulevard LLC.

Lee, 47, said he also plans to keep practicing law a bit, but he’ll focus on the government affairs side, attempting to offer something the city’s other lobbyists don’t always emphasize in their strategies to influence legislation and public policy.

“What I hope to do is to work with businesses and entities to help form coalitions that will be able to accomplish what sometimes a standing industry group can’t,” he said. “You’ve got to bring lots of people to the table.”

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Source: Tennessean.com

BlairBlvd’s Tom Lee joins the “Inside Politics” panel to discuss what changes in the media mean for politics in Tennessee. Click the video to go to NewsChannel5 and view the clip (look for the clip named “Nashville Print Media”).

Source: News Channel 5