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Christi’s unique combination of corporate legal, private practice, and management experience makes her a legal counselor who anticipates and responds to her client’s legal interests on multiple levels.
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Founded by Christi Griffin, Griffin Law Office serves the legal interests of Middle Tennessee health care providers and businesses. For over 20 years, Christi has represented health care and business organizations in Tennessee, Maryland and Washington, DC in the evolving legal issues confronting and challenging their practices. Griffin Law Office is located in rapidly growing Wilson County and provides clients in smaller markets a local choice for sophisticated legal services tailored to their industries.
Master in Health Services Administration The George Washington University Washington, DC
Corporate Law and Business Transactions Corporate governance; executive advisor; acquisition, recapitalization, and sale of businesses; unfair business practices; business formation and structure
Christi is an accomplished attorney and legal executive with a proven track record of representing innovative organizations in all business life cycle stages, both as a corporate lawyer serving on the senior management team and as a private law practitioner. Christi speaks to industry groups on health care legal operations and liability management issues, providing education and tools to improve business performance.
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration University of Alabama, Huntsville
Regulatory Compliance Risk mitigation; compliance; physician and supplier contracting; government investigations
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Corporate experience includes serving as Vice President and General Counsel to an outsourced clinical services business holding the dominant market share in the US and Germany, Vice President and Assistant General Counsel to the largest publicly traded dialysis company globally, and Assistant General Counsel to the Washington, DC-based Blue Cross Blue Shield plan. Private practice includes representing health care organizations at the litigation firms of Gideon & Wiseman and Howell & Fisher in Nashville and at the national firm of Epstein, Becker & Green in Washington, DC. Areas of practice included medical malpractice, hospital operations and liability matters, insurance coverage, and contract and business transactions. Management experience includes operations and strategic planning for community, tertiary, teaching and government hospitals, including Dana Farber Cancer Institute, New England Deaconess Hospital and the Veterans Administration Health System. Client engagements include:
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How Your Company Benefits In today’s economic climate, finding ways to help your employees manage their finances can be as important as providing excellent healthcare benefits. By partnering with Cornerstone, you can make it easy for your employees to minimize the financial stress associated with borrowing, saving, and planning for the future. And, reduced stress means increased productivity. We make it really easy for you to introduce the program and offer your employees a valuable benefit. You’ll receive: • An on-site introduction of the program at a time convenient for you and your employees, with special offers available during the visit. • Superior personal service, including the availability of one-on-one appointments at the branch for financial planning, budgeting, first-time homebuyer’s advice, etc. • On-site seminars on a variety of financial topics of most value to your employees. • Promotions within your company of special offers available to all Cornerstone members, as well as periodic discounts or bonuses on our already competitive rates on loans, credit cards and certificates. • Regular visits, as desired, during your benefits fairs or employee orientation sessions. • Additional options such as business banking services for your company, including business
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Electric Service Credit Union was founded in 1951 by employees of Nashville Electric Service. Our membership is now open to other Middle Tennesseans. ESCU is a financial cooperative; a financial institution owned by its members. Because the credit union is a cooperative, members share in the profits; this allows them to pay less for loans, enjoy fewer fees, and earn a fair return on savings.
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News & Notes | Winter 2013 www.cedarstonebank.com From the President
Wrapping Up 2013
Offering a full range of financial services for you and your business.
At this time
presenting sponsor of the 2013 Donelson-
have seen the bank grow with new loan deposit customers. September 30,
Lebanon Office
busy wrapping
2013 year-to-date financial highlights
900 West Main Street
Dash, a benefit run and walk for the
up one year and
are: total loans, $109,397,000; total
Lebanon, Tennessee 37087
Chamber and the YMCA Full Circle
completing plans
deposits, $147,610,000; total assets,
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and strategies for
$171,371,000, and net income,
a new one. The
$607,000.
year 2013 has
The next newsletter, to be published
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been a very good year for CedarStone
in early first quarter 2014, will include
Mt. Juliet, TN 37122
Bank and 2014 has all the necessary
details of 2013 activities and accomplish-
ingredients to be successful also.
ments, as well as insights about objectives
During this year, we have seen the
for 2014. In the meantime, please
Donelson Office
economy steadily improve as our
contact me if I can be of assistance
2900 Lebanon Road
customers have become more confident
and we hope you have a wonderful
Nashville, TN 37214
each year, we are
and
peace on earth
Hermitage Chamber of Commerce D-H
Program. Over 270 participants enjoyed a gorgeous Saturday morning on
Mt. Juliet Office
November 2 as they ran or walked the 10K or 5K track through Two Rivers Park and the Stones River Greenway.
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2013 D-H Dash Committee Chair and CedarStone Bank Lebanon Office manager Melynda Bounds is pictured with Summit Hospital CEO Jeff Whitehorn.
CedarStone Bank’s Bob McDonald and Will McDonald with Mayor Karl Dean.
CedarStone Acquires Land, Has Room to Grow
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in economic conditions. Also, we
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Dash Raises Funds for Donelson-Hermitage Chamber CedarStone Bank was once again the
“We have
view of the main office for customers
Board of Directors
always had an
traveling east down West Main Street
Kevin D. Bay
interest in the
making for a huge improvement in the
Jacqueline W. Cowden
property west
bank’s curb appeal.
of our main
“I can’t tell you the number of folks
Donald E. Moser
office but the
that have commented about our bank
Bancroft O’Quinn, MD
opportunity
since the demolition has taken place.
Nelson Steed
never arose
It’s like we have unveiled our building
Paul B. Vantrease, Jr.
to purchase
all over again,” commented John
the site. The
Bryan, Vice President and Relationship
property
Manager for CedarStone Bank.
Robert L. McDonald
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CedarStone Bank recently purchased
owner casually walked in one day and had
The property will provide for
the adjacent lot to the west of the main
a conversation with John Bryan and we
future overflow parking for the bank
office in Lebanon formerly known as
were able to come to terms to purchase
and will serve as additional green area
Lebanon Tire Company. The plans for
the property,” explained Bob McDonald,
to improve the overall aesthetics of
the acreage are still in the works but
CedarStone Bank President
the property.
the area has been cleared and sodded
and CEO.
“We hope to have the landscaping
and will continue to be improved in the
The demolition of the metal building
and site plan finalized by the first
coming months.
and fenced area has opened up the
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