Atty. James Paul Singleton

Atty. James Paul Singleton

James Paul Singleton is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, estate planning, business law and planning and 1 other area of law. James received a B.S. degree from University of Kentucky in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years.

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Business Law and Planning & More Attorney · Serving Nashville, TN · 16+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About James Paul Singleton at a Glance

James Paul Singleton is an Associate based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Manier & Herod PC. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2010). Educated at University of Tennessee at Knoxville (J.D., 2010) and University of Kentucky (B.S. Accounting, 2007). Active member of Young Lawyers Division, TBA Members. Serves clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About James Paul Singleton

  • James Paul Singleton is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, estate planning, business law and planning and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Kentucky in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • James practices at Manier & Herod PC in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

James Paul Singleton's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Paul Singleton handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Nashville.

Probate in Nashville

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Estate Planning & Probate in Nashville

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law in Nashville

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Nashville

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Nashville

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 venue, 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.

Nashville Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Nashville-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About James Paul Singleton

Where is James Paul Singleton's law office located?
James Paul Singleton's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is Manier & Herod PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Paul Singleton handle?
James Paul Singleton focuses on probate, estate planning, business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has James Paul Singleton practiced law?
James Paul Singleton has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did James Paul Singleton go to law school?
James Paul Singleton earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.S. Accounting, 2007).
How can I contact James Paul Singleton for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Nashville Choose James Paul Singleton

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James Paul Singleton's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, business, and m&a.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James Paul Singleton brings 16+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, estate planning, and business, James Paul Singleton can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Nashville

A Nashville-based practice means James Paul Singleton attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues James Paul Singleton Handles in Nashville

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James Paul Singleton has experience with under Tennessee law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact James Paul Singleton directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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James Paul Singleton's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 2010
B.S. Accounting
University of Kentucky
- 2007

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Tennessee
Admitted: 2010

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