Family law attorneys in Tennessee
7 family law attorneys across 4 cities in Tennessee. Family law attorneys in Tennessee who represent fathers, plus support resources for men in the state.
Amanda Raye Thornton, Attorney at Law
A Nashville family law practice run by attorney Amanda Raye Thornton. Its fathers' rights page covers primary residential parent petitions, extended visitation, divorce representation for fathers, and custody petitions filed outside divorce.
Dana McLendon Law
Franklin practice of attorney Dana C. McLendon III with a fathers' rights page under its family law section. Matters include custody arrangements, visitation schedules and child support calculations and modifications.
John T. Sholly, Attorney and Counselor at Law
Knoxville solo practice of attorney John T. Sholly with a fathers' rights page covering Tennessee custody matters. Services include voluntary acknowledgment of paternity, genetic testing guidance and petitions to modify custody or visitation.
Law Office of David L. Scott
Murfreesboro practice of attorney David L. Scott whose family law page addresses fathers establishing and enforcing parental rights through paternity, custody, visitation and support actions. The firm also handles divorce and adoption.
Law Offices of Amanda Gentry
A Tennessee family law practice led by attorney Amanda J Gentry with offices in Nashville and McMinnville. Its fathers' rights page covers establishing paternity, custody and visitation advocacy, and child support calculation and modification.
Milazo Law, P.C.
Williamson County firm of attorney John Milazo with a fathers' rights page covering custody and paternity in Middle Tennessee. The practice also handles divorce, legal separation and orders of protection.
Santel | Garner
Murfreesboro firm with attorneys Tommy Santel and Blake Garner that publishes a fathers' rights page. Services include paternity acknowledgment and DNA testing, parenting plan drafting and modification, and child support disputes under Tennessee's Income Shares Model.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How many family law attorneys are in Tennessee?
Men's Rights Matter lists 7 family law attorneys in Tennessee across 4 cities, led by Franklin, Murfreesboro, Nashville. New listings are added as we verify them.
Which cities in Tennessee have the most family law attorneys?
Franklin (2), Murfreesboro (2), Nashville (2), Knoxville (1).
How is custody decided in Tennessee?
Every state applies a best-interests-of-the-child standard, with its own factors and presumptions about shared parenting. An attorney on this page can explain how Tennessee courts and your county apply them.
Can child support be changed in Tennessee?
Generally yes, when income or circumstances change substantially. The process and thresholds differ by state; an attorney can tell you whether your change qualifies.