Atty. James Morris Weaver

Atty. James Morris Weaver

James Morris Weaver is a lawyer practicing government relations, corporate relocation / expansion, environmental and 16 other areas of law. James received a degree from Memphis Cecil C.

Nashville Nashville 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About James Morris Weaver at a glance

James Morris Weaver is a Partner based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on child custody, real estate, zoning, environmental, and government. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1988). Educated at Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of C, •Founding Board Chair, Community Impact! Nashville •Former Board Chair, Reconciliation, Inc, and •Former Member, United Way of Middle Tennessee Agency Review Team •Former Member, Board of Directors of Community Shares, Inc. Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James Morris Weaver is a lawyer practicing government relations, corporate relocation / expansion, environmental and 16 other areas of law
  • James received a degree from Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • James practices at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

James Morris Weaver's Areas of Practice

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

Child Custody & Visitation

James Morris Weaver is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Tennessee →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James Morris Weaver is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Tennessee →

Land Use & Zoning

James Morris Weaver is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Tennessee →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

James Morris Weaver is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Tennessee →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

James Morris Weaver is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Tennessee →

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 Nashville 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 Morris Weaver

Where is James Morris Weaver's law office located?
James Morris Weaver's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Morris Weaver handle?
James Morris Weaver focuses on child custody, real estate, zoning, environmental, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has James Morris Weaver practiced law?
James Morris Weaver has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did James Morris Weaver go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has James Morris Weaver received?
James Morris Weaver's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1988

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