Robert C. Bigelow

Attorney Profile
Top Rated Employment & Labor Attorney in Nashville, TN
Nashville, TN 37215
- Employment & Labor: Employee (90%),
- Civil Litigation: Plaintiff (10%)
Robert C. Bigelow is an attorney and the founder of Bigelow Legal, P.C. in Nashville, Tennessee. Mr. Bigelow devotes his practice to employment law, representing plaintiffs who have been discriminated against at work, sexually harassed in the workplace or experienced wage and hour issues. He has handled matters involving discrimination, overtime law, retaliation and other employment-related legal issues and serves clients throughout the Nashville region.
Mr. Bigelow graduated cum laude from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor’s degree in philosophy, received his law degree from Vanderbilt Law School and has been licensed to practice law since 2002. During law school he served as student body president and vice-president and received two academic excellence awards. He is admitted in all Tennessee state courts and before the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Tennessee.
Active in the legal community, Mr. Bigelow serves as vice president-elect of the Nashville Bar Association and is a former president of the association’s young lawyers division. He also belongs to the Nashville Bar Foundation and the Harry Phillips American Inn of Court.
In addition, Mr. Bigelow serves in various leadership roles in his legal and professional communities. He is a board member of the Tennessee Justice Center, president-elect of J.T. Moore Middle School PTO and also participates in organizations, including Habitat for Humanity and the American Red Cross.
Mr. Bigelow enjoys giving back to his community through volunteer and pro bono work. He participates in the Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands, the Nashville Pro Bono Program, Inc. and Operation Stand Down Tennessee. He is also active in his local Methodist church.
- 90%Employment & Labor: Employee
- 10%Civil Litigation: Plaintiff
Employment Law - Employee, Unions, Wage & Hour Laws, Whistleblower, Sexual Harassment, Labor Law
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About Robert Bigelow
Admitted: 2002, Tennessee
Professional Webpage: https://www.bigelowlegal.com/robb-bigelow.html
Honors/Awards:
- President’s Award, Nashville Bar Foundation
Bar/Professional Activity:
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
- Nashville Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, former President
- Tennessee Justice Center, Board Member
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
- Nashville Bar Association, Vice President Elect
- Harry Phillips Inn of Court
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
- Tennessee Bar Association, Leadership Law Member
Pro bono/Community Service:
- West End UMC Preschool, Executive Committee, Former President
- Operation Stand Down
- West End United Methodist Church, Former Board Member
- Habitat for Humanity
- J.T. Moore Middle School, President-Elect of PTO
- Middle Tennessee Legal Aid Society
- Red Cross
- Glendale Elementary School, Former PTO President
- Nashville Pro Bono Program
- West End United Methodist Church Sanctuary Choir
Educational Background:
- Vanderbilt University, Philosophy degree with honors, Cum Laude, 1999
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Last Updated: 6/24/2020