Gray Waldron

Gray prides himself as a problem solver. He is one of few lawyers in Nashville that represents both debtors and creditors in Chapter 7, Chapter 11 and Chapter 13 cases, and has an affinity for taking difficult and challenging cases. Knowing that his clients rely on him in stressful situations, Gray concentrates on alleviating the stress and attempts to navigate the issues in a practical way before resorting to litigation, when possible. However, in nearly a decade as a lawyer, Gray has gained significant courtroom experience. He has been involved in thousands of bankruptcy cases and has represented clients in hundreds of contested matters during his career. Gray has handled numerous matters for individuals as well as multi-million dollar corporations.

Prior to joining Dunham Hildebrand, PLLC, Gray was partners with a bankruptcy trustee at Niarhos & Waldron, PLC, where he devoted his practice to debt restructure, bankruptcy and creditors rights for businesses and individuals.

Cases Gray has handled include prosecuting fraud claims, defending fraud claims, contract disputes, business reorganizations, personal reorganizations, preference actions, preference defenses, as well as liquidation cases for individuals and businesses. Whether it’s a litigation matter headed for trial, a debt restructure, or an out-of-court workout, Gray focuses his energy on getting the best result for his clients.

    • Auburn University, B.A. '05

    • Nashville School of Law, J.D. '11

    • Successfully defended claims of fraud and non-dischargeability in multi-day trial

    • Multiple successful appellate matters in federal court

    • Successfully argued the unconstitutionality of a specific state statute relating to property taxes

    • Collected hundreds of thousands of dollars on behalf of creditor clients in bankruptcy court

    • Sued for and recovered 6-figures on claims of illegal partnership distributions to insiders

    • Prevented conversion of case from liquidation to reorganization on grounds of bad faith conduct by opposing party, and recovered full payment for creditors of the bankruptcy estate

    • Obtained confirmation of Chapter 11 plan over numerous objections and related adversary proceedings

    • Practical Knowledge Non-Bankruptcy Lawyers Need to Have About Bankruptcy