TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Kate Prince on Feb 4, 2021

Baker Donelson attorney and TBA member Christian Schuetz was last month appointed Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Tennessee. Schuetz was appointed to the position by the president of the Federal Republic of Germany and was sworn in by the German Consul General in Atlanta on Jan. 13. In this role, he will support Germany's diplomatic and consular mission and help promote bilateral relations in the areas of culture and foreign trade between Germany and Tennessee. Schuetz practices in the areas of real estate and finance and economic development in Baker’s Nashville office and is a member of the firm’s Global Business Group. He is a German native who earned his law degree in Germany and is a member of the Tennessee chapter of the German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern U.S.