McCracken Kuhn Marks PLLC - Nashville, TN
Compassionate and Creative Family Law in Berry Hill
McCracken Kuhn Marks PLLC is a boutique family law firm located in the Berry Hill neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is distinguished by its commitment to problem-solving and its dedication to reducing conflict in family disputes. Partners Irwin Kuhn, Joanna McCracken, and Demi Marks bring decades of combined experience to their practice, offering a blend of empathetic counseling and skilled advocacy. The firm is a leader in the Collaborative Divorce movement in Tennessee, a process that allows couples to resolve their differences out of court with dignity and respect. Unlike traditional litigation firms that may fuel hostility, McCracken Kuhn Marks focuses on constructive solutions that preserve relationships, particularly when children are involved. They are also widely known for their staunch support of the LGBTQ+ community, providing knowledgeable legal guidance to modern families of all structures.
Specialized Legal Services
The firm focuses exclusively on family law and dispute resolution. Their primary areas of practice include:
- Collaborative Divorce: A client-driven process where parties agree not to go to court, working with a team of professionals to reach a mutually beneficial settlement.
- Divorce Lawyers: Representing clients in traditional divorce proceedings, handling complex asset division and spousal support matters.
- Child Custody Lawyers: crafting parenting plans that focus on the child's well-being and handling parentage issues.
- LGBTQ+ Family Law: Advising on second-parent adoptions, donor agreements, and other unique legal needs of LGBTQ+ families.
- Mediation: Offering neutral mediation services to help divorcing couples and parties in conflict reach agreements efficiently.
- Adoption Lawyers: Assisting families with step-parent, independent, and agency adoptions.
- Prenuptial Agreements: Drafting agreements that provide clarity and protection for couples entering marriage.
Leaders in Peacemaking
The attorneys at McCracken Kuhn Marks PLLC are recognized for their excellence in the legal community. Irwin Kuhn has been rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell and is a past president of the Tennessee Association of Professional Mediators. The firm's attorneys are active in the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals and the Nashville Bar Association. They operate from a welcoming office in Berry Hill, which offers a more relaxed and private setting than a downtown high-rise. This environment reflects their holistic approach to law, where the emotional and practical needs of the client are given as much weight as the legal arguments.
Berry Hill Office Location
The firm is located at 2706 Larmon Avenue in Berry Hill, a distinct city within the Nashville metropolitan area known for its eclectic mix of recording studios and professional offices. The office is situated in a converted residential-style building, providing a warm and non-intimidating atmosphere for clients. This location offers easy access from I-440 and Franklin Road, avoiding the congestion of downtown Nashville.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the creative city-within-a-city enclave of Berry Hill, just off the 8th Avenue South corridor.
Building Location
This is a single-story professional office building styled as a converted residential bungalow, located along Larmon Ave.
Parking Details
On-site parking is available for clients with a dedicated surface parking lot located directly in front of and behind the building.
Public Transit
Served by WeGo Public Transit Route 8 (100 Oaks); nearest stop is at Franklin Pk & Berry Rd Sb.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter directly through the main front door of the bungalow on Larmon Ave.