Nashville, Tennessee · Serving middle Tennessee since 1977
Experienced Nashville Family Law Representation
I am Stanley A. Kweller, Attorney at Law. From my offices in Nashville, I provide divorce and family law services for clients throughout middle Tennessee. My goal is to provide straightforward advice and strong representation to every client in every case.
Free Consultation
Tell me about your situation and I will be in touch. There is no charge for the first conversation.
Our practice areas
Comprehensive Family Law Representation
Every client and each case is different. I take the time to learn about your situation and find the solutions that will work best for you and your family.
Divorce
Straightforward advice and strong representation through divorce and legal separation in middle Tennessee.
Child Custody and Parenting Time
Custody, visitation and parenting plans built around what is in the best interests of your children.
Alimony and Child Support
Tennessee’s income shares method, the five kinds of alimony, and how support is actually decided.
Division of Property
What counts as marital property, and how Tennessee courts divide assets and debts equitably.
Business and Commercial Litigation
An active litigation practice at all levels of federal and state courts.
About the firm
Experience. Straightforward advice. Personal attention.
I am a life-long resident of Tennessee and have been practicing law since graduating from the University of Tennessee Law School in 1977. I spent a number of years as a prosecutor in upper East Tennessee and have been in Nashville since 1986.
I have tried cases in every level of the courts and have vast experience in trial work. An overwhelming majority of my work now is in Domestic Relations. I represent everyone to the best of my abilities.
- Straightforward advice about the options actually open to you
- Direct contact with the attorney handling your case
- Jury and non-jury trial experience at every level of the courts
Practicing in Tennessee since
1977
Clients helped with their legal issues
1,000+
On the Tennessee Super Lawyers list since
2008
Why clients choose this firm
A strong advocate at every step
I will take the time to fully explain the legal processes pertaining to your case and provide honest feedback regarding your options.
Personal Attention
You work directly with me. I take the time to learn about your situation.
Trial Experience
Jury and non-jury trials at all levels of federal, state and appellate courts.
Responsive Communication
I return all phone calls and messages promptly.
Free Initial Consultation
The first conversation costs nothing. Credit card payments are accepted.
What working with me is like
Having the right lawyer will help you cope with stress
Divorce is likely to be one of the most stressful times in your life. It will help to have friends, family and your spiritual advisor or therapist around you for support. Most important, it will help knowing that your lawyer has the experience, knowledge and skill to lead you through it with an eye toward the future, rather than the past.
No two divorces are the same because no two married couples are the same. But there is one thing that all people have in common: The hope for a better future. When we sit down to talk about your divorce, I will ask questions about how you want your future to look six months after the divorce, two years after, and even 10 years into the future.
We won’t dwell on the past and I will make sure you remain focused on getting through the emotions, rather than dwelling on your frustrations or anger. I’ll listen and care, of course, but our goal will always be to help you remain focused on protecting your rights, protecting your family and watching out for your financial interests.
Credentials and recognition
Experience you can verify
Bar admissions, education, professional background and recognition, exactly as published.
Recognition
Named to the Tennessee Super Lawyers list each year since 2008.
Bar admissions
Tennessee, 1977. U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee. U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee, 1978.
Education
University of Tennessee College of Law, Doctor of Jurisprudence, 1977. Emory University, Master of Arts and Bachelor of Arts, 1972.
Experience
Assistant District Attorney General, Sullivan County, Tennessee, 1979 to 1986. In practice in Nashville since 1986.
From the blog
Nashville Family Law Blog
Articles and legal updates on divorce, custody and property division in Tennessee.
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Schedule your free initial consultation
Call my office to discuss your situation and learn how I can help. From my location in Nashville, I represent clients throughout middle Tennessee. Credit card payments are accepted, and I return all phone calls and messages promptly.