Attorney Tanesha Walls Blye

Tanesha Walls Blye is a passionate litigator who fearlessly defends and advocates for the rights of many. 

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Prior to starting her own law firm, Mrs. Blye owned and operated her own business which focused on the investigation of employment discrimination claims filed by government employees; practiced as the Litigation Management Attorney for Saenz & Anderson, PLLC, and an Associate Attorney at Mavrick Law Firm and Stevens, Lynn, Klein, Hoffman and Puya, P.A.; and she was an Assistant Public Defender at the Miami-Dade County Public Defender’s Office.  As a zealous advocate, Mrs. Blye has tried over two dozen jury trials, bench trials and Final Arbitration Hearings, representing  defendants, respondents, plaintiffs, and claimants, and she has successfully resolved hundreds of cases on her clients’ behalf through settlement negotiations, motion practice,  and mediation.

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As an undergraduate student at Howard University, Mrs. Blye was a key member of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Mock Trial and Debate Team, a champion team of the American Mock Trial Association annual competition. As a law student, Mrs. Blye dedicated her time to assisting and teaching civil rights law to juvenile males incarcerated as adults at the Turner Gilford Knight Correctional Facility. She was an executive board member of the National Lawyer’s Guild and Co-Director of the Juvenile Legal Rights Clinic. Since her graduation from the University of Miami, School of Law in year 2003, Mrs. Blye has represented clients from a wide range of industries, including but not limited to healthcare, technology, construction, transportation, energy, financial services, aeronautical, building services, real estate, manufacturing,, insurance, food and restaurants.

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Mrs. Blye is also an educator, who has shared her knowledge as an adjunct professor at the University of Phoenix, undergraduate and graduate colleges in Northern California, and Florida Memorial University in Miami, Florida. She has taught Business Law and Mock Trial and Debate courses, and has coached students in mock trial competitions. 

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Nearly 20 years after becoming a barred attorney, Mrs. Blye continues to declare her love for litigation.