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Jordyne Johnson Richartz

Associate

Jordyne Johnson Richartz represents owners, prime contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers in construction litigation and arbitration matters.

Professional Biography


Jordyne Johnson Richartz is an associate in Baker Donelson's Nashville office and assists clients with construction litigation and arbitration matters, including complex commercial construction disputes involving breach of contract, wrongful termination, construction defect, delay, differing site conditions, extension of time/additional work, and lien and bond claims. She represents owners, prime contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers on commercial construction projects throughout Tennessee.

Jordyne regularly advises her clients on litigation strategy and the negotiation and settlement of disputes. In addition to her background as a litigator, Jordyne has successfully resolved claims through arbitration.

  • Representing a hotel owner in litigation, assisting in pursuit and defense of contract and delay claims totaling $50 million.

  • Representing a contractor seeking $4 million in damages related to project delays for the development of a high-rise hotel construction project.

  • Representing a general contractor in a dispute with lumber supplier who failed to provide materials to a multifamily project as scheduled.

  • Selected to Mid-South Rising Stars (2024)
  • Member – American Bar Association, Forum on Construction Law
  • Member – Tennessee Bar Association
  • Member – Nashville Bar Association
  • Member – Lawyers' Association for Women, Marion Griffin Chapter
  • Member – Head's Young Alumnae Council, Harpeth Hall School
  • Member – Georgetown University Alumni Admissions Program
  • Class Ambassador – Georgetown University Class of 2017 Committee
  • "Daniels v. FanDuel, Inc.: The Vicious Cycle of Making Money Off Amateur Athletes' Personalities and Performances Continues Under Indiana Precedent," The Sports Lawyers Journal, Vol. 27 (2020)
  • "Dent v. National Football League: The Ninth Circuit Declines to Preempt Former Professional Football Players' Claims Under Section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act," The Sports Lawyers Journal, Vol. 26 (2019)
  • "Crafting Creative Ethics and Compliance Programs: Role of Internal Investigations and AI Compliance Updates," Baker Women Wrap It Up and Client CLE Event (December 2024)
  • "Construction Case Law Update," Tennessee Association of Construction Counsel (November 2021)

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Education

  • Tulane University Law School, J.D., 2020
    • Editor-in-Chief, The Sports Lawyers Journal
  • Georgetown University, B.A., 2017

Admissions

  • Tennessee
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee

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