Partner/Owner
Bar Admission(s): Tennessee

Rachel Guttmann is a founding partner of Gutt Law, PLLC, bringing over a decade of experience as an attorney to the Firm. A graduate of Middle Tennessee State University (B.S., 2009) and Tulane University Law School (J.D., 2012), Rachel began her legal career as a law clerk for the Honorable Dee D. Drell in the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. Following the one-year clerkship, Rachel began practicing in New Orleans, where she focused on litigation defense and music and entertainment law. In 2018, Rachel returned to Nashville to fully immerse herself in the music and entertainment industry. Prior to launching Gutt Law, Rachel was a partner at Taylor Guttmann, PLLC.

Rachel represents a wide range of clients in the music and entertainment industry in matters spanning the world. Her clients include recording artists, songwriters, and producers at all levels of their careers, as well as music and entertainment industry companies. Known for her big-picture thinking and a deep commitment to her clients, Rachel combines strategic insight with a genuine belief in trusting your instincts. This is part of the Firm's core philosophy, which is to "Go With Your Gutt".

Rachel enjoys helping her clients make their dreams come true. In her free time, she and her husband enjoy spending time with their 4 rescue dogs.

Attorney
Bar Admission(s): Tennessee

Victoria Powell is an entertainment attorney whose practice focuses on music and entertainment law. Victoria brings a unique blend of legal insight and industry experience to her work with artists, songwriters, producers, and music companies.

Before joining Gutt Law, PLLC, Victoria gained valuable experience as both a Legal Intern and Associate Attorney at Taylor Guttmann, PLLC. Her legal foundation is paired with hands-on experience in the music publishing world, where she held a variety of roles prior to pursuing her law degree. This background allows her to approach legal matters with a deep understanding of both the creative and business aspects of the entertainment industry.

Victoria earned her J.D. from Belmont University College of Law in 2023, along with a Certificate in Entertainment and Music Business Law. She also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Music Business from Belmont University, where she graduated summa cum laude.

Known for her collaborative style and practical approach, Victoria is committed to advocating for creatives and helping them navigate the complex legal landscape of the entertainment world.

Attorney
Bar Admission(s): Tennessee, Texas

Lauren Davis is a seasoned legal professional with a strong music industry background. Most recently, she served as an in-house attorney at Big Machine Label Group, where she worked across both their recorded music and publishing divisions. Prior to Big Machine, she was part of Concord Music Publishing’s legal team, focusing on songwriter agreements and helping to manage the company’s publishing assets.

A graduate of the University of Texas School of Law, Lauren began her music industry career at boutique publishing and artist development company MV2 Entertainment, where she gained hands-on experience in publishing operations, artist management, and contract administration.

Head of Operations

Morgan Brasfield is the Head of Operations at Gutt Law, where she brings a rare blend of creative insight and operational leadership. With a decade of experience working with songwriters at Kobalt Music and NSAI, Morgan has built a reputation for nurturing songwriters and guiding both emerging and established writers through the ever-evolving landscape of music publishing.

A 2015 graduate of Belmont University, Morgan is deeply rooted in the Nashville music community. She is a voting member of both the Country Music Association and the Academy of Country Music, and a SOLID Class of 2019 alum. She previously served on the board of the CMA Crew Party, raising over fifty thousand dollars for Musicians On Call and is a proud Troubadour member of the Country Music Hall of Fame.

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Morgan is passionate about community and mentorship. She is the founder and leader of Music Row Ministries’ weekly women’s Bible study, creating a space for connection, encouragement, and growth among women in the industry.

A native of Gardendale, Alabama, Morgan lives in Nashville with her husband, Brooks, their daughter, Lenora, and their two doodles, Rodham and Otis.

Law Clerk

Sydney Yune is a Law Clerk at Gutt Law, where she assists with contract drafting, review, and negotiations across a variety of matters. Sydney joined Gutt Law as a legal intern in February 2026, gaining hands-on experience working alongside the firm’s attorneys and developing her skills in contract drafting and negotiation.

Originally from Atlanta, Georgia, Sydney was raised in Evansville, Indiana. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia and graduated from Belmont University College of Law in May 2026. During law school, she focused her studies on entertainment law and earned the Entertainment and Music Business Certificate. Sydney also received the CALI Excellence for the Future Award in AI and the Law, reflecting her interest in the impact of emerging AI technologies on the music industry. While in law school, she gained industry experience through internships with Warner Records Nashville, CMG Worldwide, and Concord. These experiences provided her with valuable insight into all sides of the music industry and prepared her to support artists as they navigate their careers.