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Nashville's Lawyer Takes On White House

The Wall Street Journal

November 25, 2025

Funding battles with Trump administration swamp the city's ordinary legal work

- By Erin MULVANEY

Wally Dietz was on the cusp of retirement after decades of private practice in Tennessee's capital when he decided to cap his career with a stint in public service, as the Music City’s top municipal lawyer.

This story is from the November 25, 2025 edition of The Wall Street Journal.

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