Atty. James R. LaFevor
James R. LaFevor is a lawyer practicing child custody, divorce, estate litigation and 8 other areas of law.
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James R. LaFevor is an Of Counsel based in Knoxville, Tennessee, practicing at Law Offices of LaFevor & Slaughter. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, car accidents, child custody, and probate. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1974). Educated at University of Tennessee at Knoxville College of Law (J.D., 1974) and Middle Tennessee State University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Knoxville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James R. LaFevor is a lawyer practicing child custody, divorce, estate litigation and 8 other areas of law
- James R. received a B.A. degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years
- James R. practices at Law Offices of LaFevor & Slaughter in Knoxville, TN
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
James R. LaFevor is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Tennessee →
James R. LaFevor is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Tennessee →
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
James R. LaFevor is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Tennessee →
James R. LaFevor is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Tennessee →
James R. LaFevor is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Tennessee →
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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 Knoxville 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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