Tennessee Elder Law Attorneys | Verified Reviews & Profiles

Tennessee residents facing elder law issues have access to attorneys who specialize in Medicaid planning, long-term care planning, guardianship, elder abuse protection, and veterans' benefits. The legal framework in Tennessee differs from other states in important ways, and the attorneys listed here have experience navigating Circuit Court proceedings and the specific regulations that govern elder law cases in this jurisdiction.

The statute of limitations for elder law matters in Tennessee is generally 1 year (one of the shortest in the US), though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Circuit Court, and Tennessee's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The Tennessee Bar Association sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on elder law in Tennessee bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

When selecting an elder law attorney in Tennessee, consider their specific experience with cases like yours, their familiarity with Circuit Court procedures, and their track record. The attorneys listed on this page serve clients throughout Tennessee and have profiles that include their credentials, practice areas, office locations, and client reviews. Comparing multiple attorneys helps you find the right fit for your situation and budget.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to elder law law in Tennessee to learn about filing deadlines, state-specific rules, and what damages or remedies may be available in your case. Then use the directory below to find and compare qualified lawyers across Tennessee.

John Haines - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
109 S Northshore Dr., Ste 401 Knoxville, Tennessee
(865) 269-2524
Duncan School of Law (2018)
English
Bar #037018
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Divorce
Peter Amoruso - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Quist, Fitzpatrick, & Jarrard, PLLC
 800 S. Gay Street Ste. 2121 Knoxville TN 37929
8655241873206
Lincoln Memorial University (2019)
Bar #040982
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Criminal Law
Lee Carter Massengill - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Massengill, Caldwell & Coughlin, P.C.
 777 Anderson Street Bristol TN 37620
(423) 764-1174
Mississippi College School of Law (2001)
Bar #023767
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
David L. Robbins - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Brandt & Robbins, P.C.
 206 Princeton Rd Suite 25 Johnson City TN 37601
(423) 282-1981
Appalachian School of Law (2006)
English
Bar #028157
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Elder Law Estate Planning
Fred R Denson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Fred Denson
 1550 N Mount Juliet RD STE 110 Mount Juliet TN 37122
(615) 754-4895
University of Tennessee - Knoxville (1972)
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Elder Law Employment Law
Ashley Edgar Waters - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Waters Law
 116 Locust Avenue Suite A Cookeville TN 38501
(931) 559-2889
Nashville School of Law (2009)
Bar #032782
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Elder Law Estate Planning Family Law
Kyle Daniel Johnson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Prosser Clapper and Johnson PLLC
 5865 Ridgeway Center Parkway Suite 300 Memphis TN 38120
(901) 827-1337
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (2014)
Bar #036066
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Elder Law Securities Law
Nina Whitehurst - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cumberland Legacy Law
 330 Ridgeline Dr. Crossville TN 38571
(931) 250-8585
Sandra Day O Connor College of Law, Arizona State University
English
Bar #037146
Oregon Bar
Active License
Verified
Elder Law Estate Planning Probate
Martin L. Pierce - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Martin L. Pierce, Lawyer at Law
 4513 Hixson Pike Suite 109 Chattanooga TN 37415
(423) 648-4303
University of Memphis (1978)
English
Bar #009608
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Elder Law Estate Planning
Amanda Leigh Moore - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tennessee Center for Estate and Elder Law, PLLC
 718 S Church St Murfreesboro TN 37130
(615) 869-7450
Bar #027804
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Elder Law Estate Planning
Margaret Held - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Held Law Office
 1522 Highland Ave Knoxville TN 37916
(865) 637-6550
Bar #018033
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Divorce Elder Law
McKenna Louise Cox - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Cox Firm
 104 E. Main Street Johnson City TN 37604
(423) 434-4700
University of Tennessee College of Law (2002)
English, Spanish
6th Circuit Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Divorce Domestic Violence
W. Sidney Vinson III - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Vinson & Coffinberry, P. C.
 3 Court St P. O. Box 251 Erin TN 37061
(931) 289-3950
University of Tennessee College of Law (1972)
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Municipal Law
Mark Albert Skelton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 121 South Depot Street Rogersville TN 37857
(423) 272-4812
University of Tennessee College of Law
Bar #010610
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Divorce Elder Law
Alice W. Wyatt - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 P.O. Box 1869 184 Walnut Avenue Dunlap TN 37327
(423) 949-9500
Bar #026676
Tennessee Bar
Inactive License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce Elder Law
A Stephen McDaniel - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 717 S White Station Rd 1 Memphis TN 38137
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (1973)
Bar #008482
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Elder Law Estate Planning Tax Law
Michael Dean Stice - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2060 Fort Henry Dr 200 Kingsport TN 37664
(423) 246-9553
Emory University School of Law (1978)
Bar #006149
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Elder Law Estate Planning
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