Meister Seelig & Schuster (“MSS”) welcomes Benjamin H. Perry to the firm’s new Nashville office, further strengthening the firm’s growing presence in Tennessee and expanding its nationally recognized criminal defense and crisis management capabilities.
Mr. Perry joins the firm as part of MSS’s continued strategic expansion following the recent launch of its Nashville office led by Kim Hodde. The office opening marked a significant milestone in the firm’s national growth strategy and expansion of its white collar and criminal defense platform.
Mr. Perry focuses his practice on criminal defense, investigations, and complex litigation matters. He has represented clients in a broad range of high-stakes state and federal matters and is recognized for his strategic approach to advocacy, courtroom experience, and client-focused representation.
“Benjamin is an outstanding addition to our Nashville team,” said, Mitch Schuster, Partner and Chair of the firm’s Litigation Department and Crisis Management practice. “As we continue to build our presence in Tennessee and expand our national criminal defense platform, Benjamin brings the type of experience, judgment, and commitment to client service that aligns perfectly with our firm’s culture and long-term vision.”
Kim Hodde, Chair of the firm’s National Criminal Defense Practice and Managing Partner of the Nashville office, added: “Benjamin is a talented attorney with a strong reputation and a deep understanding of the issues clients face in sensitive and high-pressure matters. His addition reflects the continued momentum of our Nashville office and our commitment to building a premier criminal defense team in the region.”
Regarding his move to MSS, Mr. Perry said: “Meister Seelig & Schuster has built a dynamic and entrepreneurial platform with an impressive national reputation. I am excited to join the firm at such an important stage of its growth and to work alongside such a talented group of attorneys in Nashville and across the country.”
About Meister Seelig & Schuster PLLC:
Meister Seelig & Schuster PLLC (MSS) is a multi-service law firm headquartered in New York City, with additional offices in Connecticut, California, and New Jersey. For over 30 years, MSS has represented individuals and businesses across diverse practice areas, including litigation, crisis management, real estate, corporate, criminal defense, family law, intellectual property, patent, employment, tax and trusts & estates. Known for its entrepreneurial spirit, collaborative approach, and commitment to integrity, MSS is dedicated to helping clients achieve their objectives with practical solutions and strong advocacy.
