Associate

Connor D. McDonald

  • Practice areas

    Estate & Tax Planning

  • Education

    University of Alabama Law School
    LL.M. in Taxation, summa cum laude
    Best Performance Awards in Civil Tax Procedure and Estate Planning

    Belmont University College of Law, J.D.
    Cum laude, Managing Editor of the Belmont Law Review

  • Bar admissions

    Tennessee

Connor D. McDonald

Biography

Connor McDonald is a Nashville-based estate and tax attorney who advises clients on estate planning and wealth preservation at every stage of life. He has extensive experience in this field, from young families starting out to individuals and families with nine-figure net worths.

Connor is deeply involved in his local community, serving as a Sunday School teacher and Choir Director at his church, Chairman of the Board for a local nonprofit, and as a County Commissioner in Smith County. In his free time, he enjoys training for half-marathons and spending time with his wife and two young children.

Before joining Riggs Davie PLC, Connor was an associate at Howard, Mobley, Hayes & Gontarek, PLLC, and served as Assistant General Counsel for Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett. Clients appreciate Connor’s approachable style, thorough planning, and dedication to guiding them through complex legal decisions.

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