Atty. James Warren Melton
James Warren Melton is a lawyer practicing criminal law - defense, elder law, family law and 8 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Middle Tennessee State University, and has been licensed for 12 years.
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James Warren Melton is a Member based in Woodbury, Tennessee, practicing at J. Barrett Melton, Jr.. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Their practice focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2014). Educated at Nashville School of Law LL.B. (—) and Middle Tennessee State University B.S. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Woodbury, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Warren Melton is a lawyer practicing criminal law - defense, elder law, family law and 8 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from Middle Tennessee State University, and has been licensed for 12 years
- James practices at J. Barrett Melton, Jr. in Woodbury, TN
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
James Warren Melton is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Tennessee →
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James Warren Melton is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Tennessee →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
James Warren Melton is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Tennessee →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
James Warren Melton is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law 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 Woodbury 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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