Shane P. Morris

Associate

615-850-8651
Shane P. Morris

Nashville City Center
511 Union Street
Suite 2700
Nashville, TN 37219

Service Areas

Industry Experience

  • Healthcare
  • Real estate investment trusts
  • Banking and financial services
Shane Morris is an associate with Waller Lansden and practices in a variety of areas related to federal tax law with an emphasis on limited liability company and partnership business transactions. Mr. Morris assists clients in navigating the complex tax issues arising throughout all stages of the business lifecycle—from formation to exit. Mr. Morris has shared his limited liability company experience in a number of business and professional seminars.
 
Mr. Morris has extensive experience advising clients in structuring and implementing the start-up phase of their businesses through limited liability companies and partnerships. This experience includes the representation of real estate developers, healthcare providers, financial services companies and investment funds. Additionally, Mr. Morris provides strategic tax advice to both buyers and sellers related to the structure and tax implications of mergers and acquisitions.
 
Mr. Morris also has experience providing counsel in like-kind exchange transactions involving commercial real estate and aircraft.

Education

  • J.D., magna cum laude, University of Alabama, 2003
    • Order of the Coif
    • Hugo Black Scholar
    • Member, Alabama Law Review, 2002-2003
  • LL.M., New York University, 2004
  • B.S., magna cum laude, Birmingham-Southern College, 2000

Professional Activities

  • Member, Nashville, Alabama and American Bar Associations