Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Memphis Divorce & Family Law Firm
The Jones Law Firm has provided dedicated legal representation in Memphis and the Mid-South since 2002. Specializing in divorce, family law, and estate planning, we combine deep local knowledge with personalized strategies to protect clients' rights and assets. Our founder, William W. Jones IV, brings over 15 years of radio experience as 'Lawyer Bill' to demystify legal processes for clients. We maintain one of the most technologically advanced law offices in the Mid-South while prioritizing compassionate guidance through emotionally challenging cases.Our practice extends to mediation services, prenuptial agreements, juvenile court matters, and child support calculations through our proprietary app. With membership in multiple bar associations and a focus on continuous education, we ensure clients receive both current and comprehensive legal counsel.
Services
Divorce Law
Family Law
Estate Planning
Child Custody
Mediation Services
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- 15+ years of Memphis-focused family law experience
- Certified Rule 31 mediator on staff
- Advanced legal technology for efficient case management
- Personalized approach to family dynamics
- Proven track record in child custody disputes
Associations and certifications
- Rule 31 Mediator
Services
Divorce Law
Our firm handles contested and uncontested divorces with strategic precision. We protect clients' parental rights and financial interests while navigating property division, alimony, and custody arrangements. Our experience with Tennessee's specific requirements ensures efficient case resolution.
Family Law
We represent clients in child custody disputes, parenting plan modifications, and paternity cases. Our approach balances legal advocacy with practical solutions for post-divorce modifications and juvenile court matters affecting Memphis families.
Estate Planning
We create customized wills, living wills, and powers of attorney to protect clients' assets and wishes. Our services include testamentary trusts and probate guidance to ensure smooth asset transfer according to Tennessee law.
Child Custody
We develop comprehensive parenting plans and represent clients in custody disputes. Our focus on children's best interests helps establish visitation schedules while protecting parental rights throughout the legal process.
Mediation Services
As a certified Rule 31 mediator, William Jones facilitates divorce settlements and custody agreements. Our mediation process offers cost-effective solutions while maintaining both parties' dignity and control over outcomes.
People
William W. Jones IV
Founder
Memphis native with 20+ years of legal experience, admitted to Tennessee and Mississippi bars. Regular legal commentator on local radio and author of technology-focused legal blog.
Questions
Can I date while going through a divorce?
We advise against new relationships during divorce proceedings to avoid potential legal complications.
When can I remarry after divorce?
Tennessee law allows remarriage 30 days after final divorce decree.
What are your consultation fees?
Initial consultations cost $150 and last one hour, with additional time billed at standard rates.
Do you offer flat fee services?
Yes, we provide flat fees for will packages and uncontested divorce proceedings.
How long does a divorce take?
Minimum waiting periods apply: 60 days without children, 90 days with children.
Can I own firearms with an order of protection?
Orders of protection require immediate surrender of all weapons to prevent legal consequences.
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