Overview

Elizabeth Boston Malloy is a litigation attorney in Holland & Knight's Nashville office. As a commercial litigator, Ms. Malloy assists companies in the healthcare, financial services, manufacturing and real estate industries with a wide range of matters, including employment lawsuits, breach of contract allegations, misappropriation of trade secrets actions, toxic tort claims, physician buyout and equity disputes, anti-competitive claims and more.

Ms. Malloy assists and advises clients throughout the entire lifespan of a case and regularly participates in alternative dispute resolution efforts, including mediation and arbitration. Ms. Malloy’s practice includes appearing in and arguing before both state and federal courts, with a focus on litigation pending in and around Davidson County, Tennessee. During her tenure with the firm, Ms. Malloy has taken and defended depositions, facilitated and overseen the retention of expert witnesses, and successfully argued motions before state and federal courts, including motions to dismiss, motions for summary judgment and complex discovery motions.

As a Nashville native, Ms. Malloy enjoys coaching a local high school mock trial team, which she has done for the last three years.

Credentials

Education
  • Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D.
  • Tufts University, B.A., summa cum laude
Bar Admissions/Licenses
  • Tennessee
Court Admissions
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
Memberships
  • Nashville's Top 30 Under 30, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 2024
  • Women in Numbers Tennessee, Board Member, 2020-present
  • Nashville Bar Association
  • Tennessee Bar Association
     
Honors & Awards
  • Phi Beta Kappa

Publications