Miranda Christy
Miranda’s practice focuses largely on finance, business transactions, and real estate, advising various clients on acquisitions, dispositions, financing, development, and leasing. She also counsels non-profit organizations and has experience in conservation easements and conservation finance.
Miranda grew up in a small town in northern Kentucky. Upon graduating from high school, she received a piano scholarship and academic scholarship to Kentucky Wesleyan College and became the first person in her family to attend college.
She moved to Nashville in 2001 to pursue a Master’s of Theological Studies at Vanderbilt Divinity School. While at Vanderbilt, Miranda became passionate about social justice and decided to attend law school.
While in law school at the University of Tennessee, Miranda was the Managing Editor of the Tennessee Law Review and also received the Third Year Editor’s Prize. She was President of Law Women and received the National Association of Women Lawyers Award, Outstanding Pro Bono Service Award, National Association of Women Judges Scholarship, Marion S. Griffith Scholarship, and was a member of the Hamilton Burnett Chapter of the American Inns of Court.
Miranda has been selected by her peers for inclusion in editions of The Best Lawyers in America© since 2018 in the field of Real Estate Law.
Miranda serves as a legal advisor to several nonprofits and is a founding member of Emerge Tennessee, an organization that trains Democratic women to run for public office. In her free time Miranda enjoys rounding up cattle, hiking, golfing, cooking, playing music, and spending time with her family and pets.
Awards & Accomplishments
- Nashville Business Journal‘s “Best of the Bar”
- Nashville Business Journal’s “Top Forty Under 40”
- Kentucky Wesleyan College, Alumni Achievement Award
- Nashville Business Journal’s “Women of Influence”
- Nashville Emerging Leader Award, for her work in the fields of Environment and Sustainability
- “Rising Star” by Mid-South Super Lawyers
- Leadership Middle Tennessee, Class of 2015
- Leadership Franklin, Class of 2013-2014
- Tennessee Bar Association Leadership Law, Class of 2013
