McDonald Wagner

The Comedy and Spoken Word Landscape in The Digital Era

By: Brenner McDonald & Sarah Wagner

SARAH WAGNER

Sarah Wagner is an Associate Attorney at Lackey McDonald, PLLC in Nashville, Tennessee. She is a 2019 graduate of Mississippi State University with a Bachelor’s of Business Administration and in 2023 from Belmont University College of Law with her Juris Doctorate. In her free time, Sarah enjoys spending time outdoors with her husband, Gabe, and English Springer Spaniel, Lucy.  

BRENNER MCDONALD

Brenner McDonald is based right on Music Row in Nashville and specializes in the entertainment industry, both on the creative and business side, from music to television, podcasts to sports, and everywhere in between. Brenner received her J.D. from the University of Tennessee and spent the first fifteen years of her career as an artist manager for talent such as Sara Evans and Josh Turner. After sharpening her intellectual property expertise at other large firms, she co-founded her family's firm, Lackey | McDonald PLLC. Outside of the office, Brenner enjoys farming, fishing, boxing, cooking, comedy, fiction, and spending time with her family.