Bob Mendes joins Epstein Becker Green Nashville office Former councilmember most recently served as chief development officer for Mayor Freddie O'Connell Nicolle S. Praino Nicolle S. Praino Author email Mar 2, 2026 Mar 2, 2026 Updated Mar 2, 2026 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Former Metro Chief Development Officer Bob Mendes at the 2024 State of Metro speech. Photo: Michael Bunch, Metro Nashville Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Gift this article New subscriber benefit! Copied to clipboard Out of gifts for the month Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. Share this article paywall-free Email Copy Link Former councilmember and mayoral aide Bob Mendes has joined the Nashville law office of Epstein Becker Green.According to a release, Mendes' practice focuses on corporate reorganization and complex governance matters. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm|6?56D D6CG65 2D 49:67 56G6=@A>6?E @77:46C 7@C |2J@C uC655:6 ~Vr@??6==VD 7:CDE EH@ J62CD :? @77:46[ DE6AA:?8 5@H? 7C@> E96 C@=6 :? $6AE6>36C] w6 H2D 4C:E:42= :? t2DE q2?< ?68@E:2E:@?D 2D H6== 2D 562=D 7@C E96 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^?2D9G:==632??6C]4@>^a_ad^_d^_f^@=5\E6?E\4:EJ\C6D:56?ED\>@G6\@FE^QmkDEC@?8m#:G6C82E6 |2==k^DEC@?8mk^2m[ kDEC@?8mk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^?2D9G:==632??6C]4@>^a_ac^_b^ad^?2D9G:==6\8=@32=\>2==\2?E:@49\56G6=@A>6?E^Qmv=@32= |2==k^2mk^DEC@?8m[ |FD:4:2?D w2== @7 u2>6[ kDEC@?8mk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^?2D9G:==632??6C]4@>^a_ad^_h^_g^2D46?5\2>A9:E962E6C\@ACJ\6?E6CE2:?>6?E\8C@FA^QmpD46?5 p>A9:E962E6Ck^2mk^DEC@?8m[ 2 kDEC@?8mk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^?2D9G:==632??6C]4@>^a_ad^_h^`f^5@==J\A2CE@?\9@E6=\?2D9G:==6\>6EC@\4@F?4:=^Qm?6H 7:C6 DE2E:@?k^2mk^DEC@?8m 2E s@==J !2CE@?’D 5@H?E@H? 9@E6= 2?5 kDEC@?8mk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^?2D9G:==632??6C]4@>^a_ad^_f^`_^E6??6DD66\56>@4C2ED\4@?8C6DD:@?2=\42?5:52E6D^Qm@?8@:?8 677@CEDk^2mk^DEC@?8m E@ :?46?E:G:K6 8C@46CJ DE@C6D :? 7@@5 56D6CED]k^AmkAm!C:@C E@ 9:D 2AA@:?E>6?E 2D 2 >2J@C2= 2:56[ |6?56D D6CG65 H:E9 E96 |6EC@ r@F?4:= 7@C EH@ E6C>D 2D 2? 2E\=2C86 >6>36C]k^AmkAmx? 255:E:@? E@ 9:D A@=:E:42= 677@CED[ |6?56D 92D >@C6 E92? a_ J62CD @7 =682= 6IA6C:6?46 2D 2 3FD:?6DD 2EE@C?6J] w6 C6AC6D6?E65 4=:6?ED :? 4@>>6C4:2= EC2?D24E:@?D[ 4@CA@C2E6 8@G6C?2?46[ C6DECF4EFC:?8D 2?5 C68F=2E@CJ 4@>A=:2?46]k^AmkAm“q@3’D C2C6 be_\568C66 G:6H @7 9@H A@=:4J[ A@=:E:4D[ 2?5 4@>>6C46 :?E6CD64E H:== 36 @7 5:C64E :>A@CE2?46 E@ @FC 4=:6?ED 724:?8 4@>A=6I 7:?2?4:2= 2?5 @A6C2E:@?2= 492==6?86D[” |2C< {FE6D[ 492:C @7 tADE6:? q64<6C vC66?’D 3@2C5 @7 5:C64E@CD[ D2:5 :? E96 C6=62D6]k^AmkAm“w:D AC@G6? EC24< C64@C5 :? 4C:D:D >2?286>6?E 2?5 7:5F4:2CJ @G6CD:89E[ 4@>3:?65 H:E9 9:D 566A F?56CDE2?5:?8 @7 AF3=:4\AC:G2E6 A2CE?6CD9:AD[ DEC6?8E96?D @FC 23:=:EJ E@ 8F:56 4=:6?ED E9C@F89 E96 >@DE 4@>A=6I >2EE6CD]”k^AmkAmkDA2? 52E2\@=<\4@AJ\D@FC46lQ|6DD286q@5JQ 52E2\>46\>2C<lQ`Qm#J2? r@49C2?[ >2?28:?8 >6>36C @7 tADE6:? q64<6C vC66?’D }2D9G:==6 @77:46[ 82G6 4C65:E E@ |6?56D 7@C 32=2?4:?8 }2D9G:==6VD 3F586E Q2>:5 F?AC64656?E65 492==6?86DQ 2?5 7@C 9:D H@C< 2D =625 ?68@E:2E@C @? E96 t2DE q2?<]k^DA2?mk^AmkAmkDA2? 52E2\@=<\4@AJ\D@FC46lQ|6DD286q@5JQ 52E2\>46\>2C<lQ`Qmp44@C5:?8 E@ E96 C6=62D6[ E96 }6H *@C< r:EJ\32D65 tADE6:? q64<6C vC66? :D 6IA2?5:?8 :ED @77:46D :? 962=E9 42C6 >2C<6ED E@ 7@4FD @? 255:?8 =2HJ6CD 7@4FD65 @? 7:?2?4:2= C6DECF4EFC:?8 2?5 4@CA@C2E6 8@G6C?2?46[ DF49 2D :? }2D9G:==6 H:E9 |6?56DVD 9:C:?8]k^DA2?mk^AmkAmkDA2? 52E2\@=<\4@AJ\D@FC46lQ|6DD286q@5JQm%96 7:C> 92D 23@FE `h @77:46D ?2E:@?H:56[ :?4=F5:?8 :? (2D9:?8E@?[ s]r][ {@D p?86=6D[ w@FDE@? 2?5 r9:428@]k^DA2?mk^Am Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Nicolle S. Praino Author email Follow Nicolle S. Praino Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Recommended for you Trending Houston's co-founder Joe Ledbetter dies at 81 Christa Pike transported to hospital following two failed lethal injection attempts Predators' opening-night roster has an unusual look Demo permit issued related to long-planned Midtown project East Nashville commercial property portfolio listed for $9.08M
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