Michael Rivas Law, PLLC - Nashville, TN

Compassionate Family Law and Mediation

Michael Rivas Law, PLLC is a boutique law firm located in the vibrant East Nashville community. Founded in 2012 by Michael Rivas, the firm is dedicated to helping families navigate their most difficult transitions with dignity and respect. Michael Rivas brings a unique background to his practice, having served as the President of a non-profit organization focused on child advocacy before establishing his firm. This experience informs his empathetic approach to legal representation, where he views clients not just as cases, but as individuals needing support and clarity.

Bilingual Legal Services

One of the firm's key strengths is its ability to serve the Spanish-speaking community directly. Michael Rivas is fluent in Spanish, allowing him to communicate complex legal concepts without the need for a translator, ensuring that nothing is lost in translation. The firm specializes in mediation, offering an alternative dispute resolution path that can save families time, money, and emotional stress. Whether it is drafting a parenting plan or finalizing a divorce, the firm prioritizes solutions that preserve relationships and protect the well-being of children involved.

Practice Areas

• Divorce: Guiding clients through contested and uncontested divorces with a focus on amicable resolutions.
• Child Custody: Creating parenting plans that serve the best interests of the child.
• Mediation: Facilitating productive negotiations to resolve disputes outside of the courtroom.
• Wills and Estates: Drafting essential documents to protect assets and future legacies.
• Post-Divorce Modification: Assisting with changes to support or custody orders when circumstances evolve.

The firm operates out of the Center 615 campus, a creative and professional hub on Main Street. With a commitment to integrity and a passion for service, Michael Rivas Law, PLLC offers a welcoming environment for anyone seeking legal guidance in family matters.