Mary Elizabeth Henderson

Mary Elizabeth Henderson

5.0
Rating: 6.9

Licensed for 23 years

Family Lawyer at Murfreesboro, TN
Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody, Child Support

1806 Memorial Boulevard, Suite B, Murfreesboro, TN

About Mary

Biography

Practice Areas

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Practice Areas

Child Custody 25%

Your children are your most important asset. To make sure your parenting schedule is fair to both parents, call Attorney Henderson today for a case evaluation.

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Divorce and Separation 25%

If you are looking to end your marriage, Attorney Henderson can help you through this. Chances are good it will be an emotionally trying and difficult period in your life. You will need a lawyer that is compassionate yet aggressive.

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Family 25%

Accomplished family law litigator with over fifteen years of experience handling modest size caseload consisting of routine to highly technical exposures and complexities. Practice is solely devoted to family law matters.

24 years | 1,500 cases

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Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Tennessee for 19 years

State: Tennessee

Acquired: 2007

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Florida for 23 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2002

Inactive

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Mary E. Henderson

1806 Memorial Boulevard, Suite B, Murfreesboro, TN, 37129

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Mary Elizabeth Henderson's Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | April 03, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Support

Lawyer

Had some trouble in child support. Mary Henderson was a perfect choice. She great reviewing and very open to communicate.

Posted by TAMARA | January 05, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

AMAZING!

MARY HELPED ME IN A LEGAL BATTLE TO GET FULL CUSTODY OF MY 3 CHILDREN. EVERY QUESTION I ASKED SHE GAVE ME THE WHOLE HEARTED TRUTH EVEN IF I DIDNT WANT TO HEAR IT! I LOVED HOW SHE TREATED ME AND TOOK EVERYTHING I SAID SERIOUSLY AND CONSIDERED EVERY OPTION.

Posted by Michael | January 05, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

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my lawyer helped me get custody of my daughter. She did this with as much professionalism and as least stress as possible. She made sure i understood everything that was going on instead of taking money and just throwing out legal terms. I highly recommend her for anything you need.

Posted by Rachel | January 05, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

A Shark on My Side

Mary Henderson was an amazing lawyer. When I was served a petition for custody and didn't know what to do or who to turn to, she was there for myself and my son. Her knowledge and experience coupled with her intellect and sharp wit proved to be more than the opposition could handle. I would definitel...y recommend Mary Henderson to anyone in need of legal shark on their side.

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Mary Elizabeth Henderson's Lawyer Endorsements

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Paul Jeter

Child custody lawyer | Jan 08

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I worked with Mary on a complex custody case and found her to be very professional while advocating for her client. I would recommend her to anyone with a child custody or support matter."

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Amanda Thornton

Child custody lawyer

Experience

Rating:  6.9 (Good)

Honors

2004

Adjunct Professor, Children and Family Clinic, Fort Lauderdale Florida

2001

Domestic Violence Grant, State of Florida

Work Experience

2014 - Present

Owner, Law Office of Mary E. Henderson

2011 - 2014

Workers Compensation Defense, Farrar & Bates, LLP

2009 - 2011

Owner, Legal Alliances

2004 - 2007

Adjunct Professor, Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center

Associations

2016 - Present

Rutherford County Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Post Modification of Parenting Plan

Mother remained primary residential parent, father's child support obligation was increased.

Establish Paternity

Paternity established. Father secured custody.

Termination of Parental Rights Stepparent Adoption

Termination was granted and adoption by stepfather

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Education

2001

Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center

JD - Juris Doctor

1991

Lewis University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

Activity

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