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Ms. Thornton graduated from Nashville School of Law in 2007 and became licensed to practice law in Tennessee in October, 2007. Ms. Thornton focuses on all aspects of family law including divorce, custody, contempt, modifications, child support, orders of protection, termination and adoption and grandparent's visitation.
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300 James Robertson Parkway, Suite 402, Nashville, TN, 37201
28 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by anonymous | October 15, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
EXCELLENT
I am so grateful for Amanda Thornton. As the unmarried father in my custom situation, I really felt hopeless when my ex moved my children out of state. Amanda took over my case after several mis-steps were taken with another attorney. She was exceptionally knowledgeable about the laws and upfront abo...
Posted by Liz | July 27, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Made it painless
Amanda was extremely helpful and knowledgeable. Where I had questions, she had answers. She expedited the divorce process to the beat of her ability and I can not thank her enough for helping me turn the page and end that chapter of my life. She never once made me feel like she didn't have time for m...
Posted by Brian | May 03, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Excellent
Amanda is down to earth, realistic and straight forward. She knows her stuff and constantly plays out every angle. A true advocate and a bulldog for fathers rights.
Posted by Joseph | September 28, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Resounding custody success
First, let me say that Mrs. Thornton did an outstanding job in my custody matter. Secondly, she went above and beyond what one would normally expect of an attorney. She is who you would want to handle what is, quite possibly, one of the most important matters in your life. She is very strong in, and ...
Posted by John | July 30, 2015 | Child Custody
Top Quality!
I learned my lesson the hard way about finding the cheapest lawyer. A huge weight was lifted off me when I found Amanda and her team. I had to pay more, but I didn’t care because, not only do they know the law so completely and thoroughly, they are also specialists at advocating for father’s rights. ...
"Amanda is very intelligent and represents her clients well. She cares about her clients and getting each one the best outcome. I endorse this lawyer."
"I have worked with Amanda on several cases, and she is always well-prepared and represents her clients well. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Thornton is a tremendous asset to the legal community. Her tenacious trial skills balanced with her exceptional ability to negotiate sets her apart from her peers. Her willingness to go the extra mile and genuinely caring about their cases fills her clients with confidence and the assurance they are in good hands."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Thornton is tough in the courtroom, and she is fair and reasonable in her dealings with opposing counsel. She is always prepared."
"Ms. Thornton adamantly and ethically represents her clients. She is thorough and fights hard to protect her clients interests. She is excellent in the courtroom. I endorse Ms. Thornton."
"I've had the pleasure of working with Ms. Thornton on several cases. She is well respected by her clients and peers. I am pleased to give her my endorsement."
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2020
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019 - Present
Attorney, Thornton & Pence
2007 - 2019
Attorney, Roberts, Thornton & Pence
Judgment of the trial court reversed and remanded for a parenting plan that increases Father's residential parenting time.
Original order of protection and support upheld, child support provision in the amended order of protection vacated and remanded.
Court of Appeals reversed the judgment of the trial court and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion. Costs of appeal are assessed against State Farm.
2007
J.D.
2003
BS - Bachelor of Science
2019
Mediations- Rule 31
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