Atty. James Henry Drescher

Atty. James Henry Drescher

James Henry Drescher is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child support modification/enforcement and 6 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Brentwood Brentwood 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About James Henry Drescher at a glance

James Henry Drescher is a Member based in Brentwood, Tennessee, practicing at James H. Drescher, Attorney at Law. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1982), South Carolina (Inactive) (1986), and Tennessee (1991). Educated at University of Missouri (J.D., 1982) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Family Law Section, TBA Members. Serands clients in Brentwood, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Henry Drescher is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child support modification/enforcement and 6 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • James practices at James H. Drescher, Attorney at Law in Brentwood, TN

Practice Areas Explained

James Henry Drescher's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Henry Drescher handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Child Support

James Henry Drescher is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Tennessee →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Brentwood are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Henry Drescher

Where is James Henry Drescher's law office located?
James Henry Drescher's law practice is located in Brentwood, Tennessee. The firm is James H. Drescher, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Henry Drescher handle?
James Henry Drescher focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has James Henry Drescher practiced law?
James Henry Drescher has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did James Henry Drescher go to law school?
James Henry Drescher earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact James Henry Drescher for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Henry Drescher received?
James Henry Drescher's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri
- 1982
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1982
South Carolina (Inactive)
Admitted: 1986
Tennessee
Admitted: 1991

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