Joy Hoover is a corporate attorney who assists clients with all aspects of commercial contracts and transactions. Acting as outside general counsel, she supports global enterprises, emerging companies and closely-held businesses in both daily and specialized operations. She negotiates and drafts a wide variety of complex commercial contracts on behalf of clients in a variety of industries including:
  • Mobility and Vehicle Use
  • Manufacturing (Chemical, Automotive, Aerospace, Medical, Food, Textile and other OEM)
  • Transportation and Logistics
  • Supply Chain
  • Construction
  • Healthcare
  • Technology/SaaS
  • Utilities 
Joy’s experience partnering with clients on their day-to-day commercial legal needs in a variety of industries has given her a strength in interpreting and predicting clients’ needs and helps her identify practical and cost-effective opportunities for clients to achieve their business goals. Joy strives to solve problems for clients on a contractual level before they ever arise, which enables them to manage risk and achieve greater efficiency in their operations.

Fluent in Spanish, proficient in French and prior extensive studies in German and Arabic have prepared Joy for assisting clients in a multicultural setting.

Education

  • Stetson University
    • University of San Diego School of Law

      Bar Admission

      • Tennessee, 2008
      • Georgia, 2020

      Professional Affiliations

      • Tennessee Bar Association American Bar Association
      • Women in Manufacturing

      Recognition

      • Selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America® for Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2025-2026