Y. Larry Cheng

Y. Larry

Cheng

Overview

Larry is an experienced litigator who has successfully resolved matters through dispositive motions, mediations, arbitrations, and trial. Larry represents clients before state and federal courts, administrative agencies, and the American Arbitration Association. Larry’s representative experience includes prosecuting and defending commercial litigation disputes on behalf of clients across a variety of different industries, advising clients regarding regulatory and business concerns, and conducting internal investigations concerning white collar matters.

Distinctions

  • Super Lawyers®
    • Mid-South Rising Stars, Business Litigation, 2023-2024

Bar Admissions

  • Tennessee, 2018
  • U.S. District Courts
    • Tennessee: Eastern, Middle, Western
  • U.S. Court of Appeals
    • 6th Circuit

Education

  • Belmont University, J.D., cum laude, 2018
    • Dean’s List
    • Best Performance Awards: Legal Information and Communication 2, International Business Transactions
    • 2015-2016 Bell Tower Scholarship
    • 2016-2018 Bruin Scholarship
    • Belmont Law Review, Notes Editor
    • Belmont College of Law Board of Advocates – L. Edward Bryant, Jr. National Health Law Transactional Moot Court Competition Team – Division Captain
  • University of Tennessee, B.S., Education, magna cum laude, 2014
    • Dean’s List
    • Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity, President

Associations

  • Tennessee Bar Association
  • Nashville Bar Association
  • Belmont University College of Law American Inn of Court
  • Defense Research Institute (DRI)
  • American Bar Association
    • Business Law Section
    • Litigation Section
    • Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section
    • Young Lawyers Division

Y. Larry

Cheng

Overview

Larry is an experienced litigator who has successfully resolved matters through dispositive motions, mediations, arbitrations, and trial. Larry represents clients before state and federal courts, administrative agencies, and the American Arbitration Association. Larry’s representative experience includes prosecuting and defending commercial litigation disputes on behalf of clients across a variety of different industries, advising clients regarding regulatory and business concerns, and conducting internal investigations concerning white collar matters.

Distinctions

  • Super Lawyers®
    • Mid-South Rising Stars, Business Litigation, 2023-2024

Bar Admissions

  • Tennessee, 2018
  • U.S. District Courts
    • Tennessee: Eastern, Middle, Western
  • U.S. Court of Appeals
    • 6th Circuit

Education

  • Belmont University, J.D., cum laude, 2018
    • Dean’s List
    • Best Performance Awards: Legal Information and Communication 2, International Business Transactions
    • 2015-2016 Bell Tower Scholarship
    • 2016-2018 Bruin Scholarship
    • Belmont Law Review, Notes Editor
    • Belmont College of Law Board of Advocates – L. Edward Bryant, Jr. National Health Law Transactional Moot Court Competition Team – Division Captain
  • University of Tennessee, B.S., Education, magna cum laude, 2014
    • Dean’s List
    • Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity, President

Associations

  • Tennessee Bar Association
  • Nashville Bar Association
  • Belmont University College of Law American Inn of Court
  • Defense Research Institute (DRI)
  • American Bar Association
    • Business Law Section
    • Litigation Section
    • Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section
    • Young Lawyers Division