Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority Awards Legal Contract to Sperling Kenney Nachwalter (July 2026)

The MNAA Board engaged Sperling Kenney Nachwalter as litigation counsel to challenge state legislation seeking to vacate the airport board, authorizing the firm to file suit in federal court. The engagement includes an initial fee cap of $100,000 through June 30, 2026, with Chair Nancy Sullivan designated as the Board’s primary contact for directing the litigation.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

$100,000 maximum exposure through June 30, 2026

Contract type

LEGAL

Contract term

From June 10, 2026 through June 30, 2026 (initial budget cap period)

Renewal date

2026-06-30

Renewal

Initial authorization includes a spending cap of $100,000 through June 30, 2026; further funding or term extensions will require additional Board review and approval.

Document type

Agenda

Source document

Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority Agenda Joint Meeting 2026-07-15

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APPROVED

Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority (MNAA), Tennesseemaximum exposure to the Board of $100K until it is finally approvedJul 15, 2026

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Who was awarded the legal contract by Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority?

Sperling Kenney Nachwalter was awarded this legal contract by Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority, as recorded on July 15, 2026. The contract value is $100,000 maximum exposure through June 30, 2026.

How much is the Sperling Kenney Nachwalter contract with Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority worth?

The Sperling Kenney Nachwalter contract with Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority is valued at $100,000 maximum exposure through June 30, 2026, covering legal work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Legal contract, documented as a agenda record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority Agenda Joint Meeting 2026-07-15 (Agenda), dated July 15, 2026 from Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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