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About Thomas
Biography
Thomas H. West has practiced law for several years and has tried or mediated a number of divorces in Middle Tennessee. He also has handled a divorce case pro hac vice in Missouri and a complex paternity/child custody case in Middle Tennessee.
Thomas also handles Chapter 7 and 13 bankruptcy cases.
Thomas has handled a complex federal income tax matter to successful conclusion, saving the client considerable money. He also has helped a client get her federal student loan out of default status through loan rehabilitation, which allowed her to cut her monthly loan payments by one third.
His practice is chiefly devoted to divorce, family law, and bankruptcy.
He charges very reasonable fees.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Bankruptcy and Debt
30%
12 years
Divorce and Separation
30%
18 years
Family
30%
18 years
Wills and Living Wills
10%
18 years
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Licensed in Kentucky for 12 years
State: Kentucky
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Licensed in Tennessee for 18 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Thomas Hershal West
Thomas H. West, Attorney At Law, P. O. Box 292102, Nashville, TN, 37229-2102
Thomas H. West, Attorney at Law
P. O. Box 292102, Nashville, TN, 37229-2102
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Posted by Kimberly | May 07, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Highly recommend
I highly recommend Mr. West to anyone in need of a legal representative for any case. During my divorce, he handled everything smoothly and efficiently. Not only was he professional when handling the paperwork, but he was also very communicative, so I was informed every step of the way. Additionally,...
Posted by Carissa | July 06, 2012 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Very Considerate and Kind
I live in Ohio and my case was through Tennessee. He worked with me and my situation to get the best results. Thanks Tom!
Posted by anonymous | April 10, 2011
Very helpful and courteous
Tom West was very courteous and did not make me feel like I was ignorant for the questions I asked. He also was very thorough in his approach to the matter at hand, not leaving any areas to worry about.
Thomas Hershal West's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Thomas. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse Tom West. He is a fine lawyer and a great person who truly cares about his clients."
Robyn Taylor
Child custody lawyer
Ami Brooks
Child custody lawyer
Experience
Work Experience
2009 - Present
Attorney, Thomas H. West, Attorney At Law
Associations
2013 - Present
Kentucky Bar Association
2011 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2002 - Present
Tennessee Bar AssociationMember
Education
2008
Nashville School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
Middle Tennessee State University
MS - Master of Science
1982
University of West Florida
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2012
General Practice Boot Camp
Divorce
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Is parental alienation a crime in Tennessee?
15 Dec 2015
Q&A
Is it possible to adopt my 19-year-old niece? How do I do this?
16 Sep 2014
Q&A
At what age do children become completely independent of their parents, so the parents no longer have to worry about liability?
01 Jul 2014