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Dedicated Family and Criminal Law Representation
The Law Offices of John M. L. Brown is a trusted legal practice located in the historic Washington Square building in downtown Nashville. For over three decades, John M. L. Brown has provided steady, reliable counsel to individuals facing some of life’s most personal challenges. Whether you are going through a painful divorce or have been accused of a crime, this firm offers a blend of compassionate support and aggressive advocacy. If you are looking to find a lawyer who will personally handle your case and fight for your rights in the Davidson County courts, John M. L. Brown is an experienced choice. The firm is known for its ability to handle complex domestic relations cases involving custody disputes and asset division.
Comprehensive Legal Services
The firm’s practice areas are focused on protecting the individual and the family. As a seasoned Divorce Lawyer and Child Custody Lawyer, John Brown guides clients through the emotional and legal hurdles of ending a marriage, ensuring that children’s best interests are prioritized. He also handles Adoption Law, helping families grow through domestic and step-parent adoptions. On the criminal side, the firm provides robust representation as Criminal Defense Lawyers, defending against DUI, drug charges, and domestic violence allegations. Additionally, he assists with Orders of Protection and civil rights claims involving excessive force. Whether you need to order a lawyer for a mediation session or a criminal trial, his team is prepared to advocate for you.
- Family Law: Divorce, alimony, child support, and paternity matters.
- Criminal Defense: DUI defense, misdemeanors, felonies, and drug crimes.
- Civil Rights: Representing victims of police misconduct and excessive force.
- Adoption: Facilitating the legal process for adopting children.
A Reputation for Results
The Law Offices of John M. L. Brown prides itself on being a ‘lawyer that does what he says he will do.’ With a perfect peer review rating on Martindale-Hubbell, the firm is respected by judges and fellow attorneys alike. The office is conveniently located near the courthouse, allowing for efficient management of litigation matters. If you urgently need a lawyer who combines decades of experience with a commitment to ethical practice, The Law Offices of John M. L. Brown is ready to take your call.
Specializing In
Divorce, Child Custody, DUI Defense, Police Misconduct
Address & Location
Located in the heart of the Historic Core in Downtown Nashville, situated just blocks away from the Cumberland River and the Davidson County Courthouse.
Building Location
The office is situated in Washington Square, a prominent nine-story commercial office building. It features a stunning multi-story atrium and is located close to Printers Alley and the Public Square Park.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of Washington Square, proceed past security, and take the passenger elevator up to the 3rd floor. The office is located in Suite 312.
Parking Details
On-site parking is available in the Public Square Parking Garage, a multi-level underground public facility located directly beneath the neighboring Public Square Park, and other local paid surface lots are nearby.
Public Transit
Served by WeGo Public Transit Route 14 (Whites Creek) and Route 56 (Gallatin Pike); nearest stop is at Union St & 2nd Ave WB.
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