Member

Ann Ralls Brown

615-782-2258

Ann Ralls Brown is an attorney in the firm’s Nashville office where she concentrates her practice in the area of Family Law. She assists clients with domestic and family legal matters, including, but not limited to prenuptial and postnuptial agreements as well as divorce and post-divorce matters involving issues of child custody, child support, alimony, and financial and property disputes. She is a member of the firm’s Trusts & Estate Planning Service Group.

Capabilities

Practice Areas

Bar Admissions

Tennessee

Firm Leadership

Nashville Office Recruiting Committee, Member

Memberships

American Bar Association

Tennessee Bar Association

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Young Lawyers' Division, District 9 Representative

Nashville Bar Association

Williamson County Bar Association

Tennessee Lawyers Association for Women

Lawyers Association for Women

Community Involvement

The Next Generation of the Next Door

Junior League of Nashville

Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumni Association

Daughters of the American Revolution

Gildaโ€™s Club, Junior Board

Harpeth Hall School Head’s Young Alumnae Council

Education

J.D.,

2015

Belmont University

Org / Honor

Belmont Family Law Society, President and Co-Founder

Presidents’ Council Member

American, Tennessee & Nashville Bar Associations, student member; Tennessee Lawyers Association for Women, student member

Best Performance Award in Mediation; Best Performance Award in Bio Medical Ethics; Best Performance Award in Real Estate Transactions

Trained in the Harvard Negotiation Model

B.A., Sociology,

2012

Minor in Studio Art

University of Richmond

Org / Honor

Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority, Recruitment Chair and Standards Committee Secretary

Class Cabinet Member

International Education’s Ambassador Club

Summer Internship at Nashville Metro Government Mayor’s Office, 2011

International Semester Study Abroad: Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia, 2010

Chairman, Big Sister/Little Sister Program, 2009

More Than Stites & Harbison

Prior to joining Stites & Harbison in 2015, Ann Ralls graduated from Belmont University College of Law, where she co-founded the Family Law Society and served as President. During the summer of 2014, she clerked for the Honorable Phillip Robinson of the Third Circuit Court for the Judicial District of Davidson County.

Accolades

Best Lawyers in Americaยฎ, Ones To Watch, Family Law; Trusts & Estates (2021-25)

Nashville’s Top 30 Under 30 Class of 2020, Nashville Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Mid-South Super Lawyersยฎ, Rising Star (2020-24)