Atty. Rachel Sharp Upshaw

Atty. Rachel Sharp Upshaw

Rachel Sharp Upshaw is a lawyer practicing divorce, child custody, child support and 4 other areas of law. Rachel received a B.A. degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Nashville Nashville 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Rachel Sharp Upshaw at a glance

Rachel Sharp Upshaw is a Member based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Miller Upshaw Family Law, PLLC. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, probate, child support, and poa. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2006). Educated at Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (J.D., 2006) and Middle Tennessee State University (B.A. Political, 2002). Active member of Tennessee Bar Association, Member, 2006 - 2008. Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Rachel Sharp Upshaw is a lawyer practicing divorce, child custody, child support and 4 other areas of law
  • Rachel received a B.A. degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Rachel practices at Miller Upshaw Family Law, PLLC in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Rachel Sharp Upshaw's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Rachel Sharp Upshaw 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

Rachel Sharp Upshaw is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Tennessee →

Probate

Rachel Sharp Upshaw is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Tennessee →

Child Support

Rachel Sharp Upshaw is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Tennessee →

Power of Attorney

Rachel Sharp Upshaw is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa 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 Rachel Sharp Upshaw

Where is Rachel Sharp Upshaw's law office located?
Rachel Sharp Upshaw's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is Miller Upshaw Family Law, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Rachel Sharp Upshaw handle?
Rachel Sharp Upshaw focuses on divorce, child custody, probate, child support, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Rachel Sharp Upshaw practiced law?
Rachel Sharp Upshaw has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Rachel Sharp Upshaw go to law school?
Rachel Sharp Upshaw earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.A. Political, 2002).
How can I contact Rachel Sharp Upshaw for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
- 2006
B.A. Political
Middle Tennessee State University
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 2006

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