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Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Jan 16, 2026

The Nashville-based law firm of Stranch, Jennings & Garvey has opened a new office in Oakland, California, to be run by Lesley Weaver, a new member of the firm and a nationally recognized litigator. Weaver also is bringing a team of eight additional attorneys with her. “Lesley is a force whose record of changing bad industry practices through litigation speaks for itself,” said J. Gerard Stranch IV, founding and managing member of the firm. “She has consistently gone toe-to-toe with the world’s largest multinational corporations and secured landmark results. Her arrival isn’t just an expansion; it’s a transformation of our firm’s national reach.” Stranch, Jennings & Garvey already has offices outside of Tennessee in St. Louis and Las Vegas. Read more about the news on the firm’s website or in this press release.