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Lauren Ruth Biloski
also known as Lauren Biloski
About Lauren
Biography
Lauren Biloski is a 2000 graduate of Oak Ridge High School. Lauren then went to the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and graduated in 2003 with a B.A. degree in psychologyand a minor in Spanish. Immediately following graduation in 2003, Lauren Biloski pursued her dream and attended the Robert H. McKinney, School of Law, Indiana University. Lauren Biloski graduated in 2006 withher J.D. and wanted to return to East Tennessee and provide assistance to a community that allowed her to flourish.
During Lauren's third year of law school, she was awarded one of three internships and later obtained a position of Assistant Deputy Prosecuting Attorney with the Hamilton County Prosecutor's Office. Lauren represented victims in all aspects of criminal proceedings, including probable cause hearings, plea negotiations, and conducted both bench and jury trials. She argued in felony and misdemeanor courts, helped negotiate various plea bargains, and conducted extensive research on various crimes and evidentiary problems. In 2006, Lauren was admitted to practice law in Indiana and Tennessee after successfully taking and passing two bar exams in July.
Lauren's passion for the law developed with her internship with Child Advocates, Inc. and the Hamilton County Prosecutor's office. After discovering how many battles individuals face in their daily lives, Lauren chose to return back to East Tennessee and assist individuals in her own community verses internationally.
Lauren returned back to Oak Ridge in October of 2006 and has loved having an active local practice. In 2012, Lauren joined and partnered with Michael Ritter to form the firm Ritter & Biloski in Oak Ridge. Since 2012, Lauren has handled a wide variety of cases but still focused her practice on juvenile law, family law, and criminal defense.
Since returning to Tennessee in 2006, Lauren has been involved and volunteered with numerous organizations. Lauren has worked with Girls, Inc. in Oak Ridge,volunteered with C.A.S.A. - Court Appointed Special Advocates, and the League of Women Voters of Oak Ridge. Lauren is a member of the Anderson County Bar Association and American Bar Association. Lauren was an active member of the Junior League in Knoxville and has counseled individuals who are victims ofdomestic violence.
Lauren has a strong passion for animal welfare and has been actively involved with the Shelter Animals Rescue Group (S.A.R.G.) and adopted Buster Brown, her Puggle, from the organizationin 2009. Lauren is the legal representative for Westie Rescue of Tennessee and adopted Madison, her Westie, from them in 2007. Lauren has also assisted the Humane Society of Oak Ridge and Anderson County with legal issues and volunteered her time. Lauren started the Adoptable Animals at the Oak Ridge Shelter Facebook page in the spring of 2013 to encourage adoptions fromthe local shelter and help lower euthanasia rates.
Lauren has also served on city boards in Oak Ridge. Lauren was appointed by the Oak Ridge City Counsel to serve as a member of the City of Oak Ridge Municipal PlanningCommission in 2009. During her tenure at the University of Tennessee, Lauren served on the Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Outdoor Pool advisory board and is a proud former employee of the City of Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department.
Lauren is a member of St. Mary'schurch in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Adoption
20%
20 years
Criminal Defense
20%
20 years
Divorce and Separation
20%
20 years
Family
20%
20 years
Fees and Rates
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Payment Methods
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- Credit Card
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Licensed in Tennessee for 20 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Licensed in Indiana for 19 years
State: Indiana
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of Lauren R. Biloski
1710 Oak Ridge Highway, Clinton, TN, 37716
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Practice Areas
Child Custody (29)
Divorce & Separation (19)
Lawsuits & Disputes (16)
Family (12)
Adoption (6)
Child Support (3)
Juvenile (3)
Criminal Defense (2)
Litigation (2)
Communications & Media (1)
Contracts & Agreements (1)
Domestic Violence (1)
Ethics & Professional Responsibility (1)
Guardianship (1)
Mediation (1)
Power Of Attorney (1)
What Clients Mention
Case Results (51)
Advocacy (41)
Professionalism (31)
Recommendation (29)
Practice Area Knowledge (20)
Responsiveness (19)
Character & Conduct (18)
Communication Style (18)
Compassion (14)
General Knowledge (14)
Staff & Support (11)
Cost of Services (8)
Trustworthiness (8)
Punctuality (3)
Free Consultations (2)
Payment Plans (1)
Showing 11 - 15 of 20 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge
Posted by Edward | December 28, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Great Lawyer!
My wife and I hired Lauren to represent us for a child custody case regarding my stepson. She was easy to work with and made sure that it was as low stress as possible for us. We came to a quick resolution and she got some big wins for us in our parenting plan. She's a wonderful person and lawyer, I ...
Posted by Paul Gilman | November 28, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent
Lauren is the most knowledgeable attorney. She is dedicated to her clients. She makes things happen. She filed a divorce for me and took care of everything with ease. I was awarded sole custody of my children. She is amazing!!
Posted by Mickey | October 05, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Adoption
Custody and adoption
My case was very complex. After 5 years and living with my girlfriend and her young son she died. He really didn’t have anybody to take good care of him in his family and his biological dad hadn’t seen him in years. I had to terminate the biological dads rights to adopt my now 10 year old son. We had...
Posted by anonymous | August 27, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
The best decision.
Lauren represented my husband and me in our custody/termination/adoption case. She provided me with clear guidance on my case, out of the box tactics/planning, and what ended up being a tidbit of advice that won my case. She was a tough negotiator and was able to get results on my case much faster ...
Posted by Lisa | June 23, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Lauren Biloski is a great attorney
She is very insightful. Divorce . .domstic abuse is hard to cope with .Lauren will help and guide you to a new start. It's a slow process but at the end of the day . It will get better. ..
Lauren Ruth Biloski's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Lauren really works hard for all of her clients and is prepared and knowledgeable. She understands how to solve problems and does so in a way that really benefits her clients long term."
"I endorse this lawyer. Lauren and I represented opposing clients in an Order of Protection case. As with any OP case our clients were emotionally charged and in need of effective counsel. Lauren was prepared and did a wonderful job representing her client. I look forward to working with her again in the future."
"Lauren is awesome. Very knowledgeable and a zealous advocate for her clients. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. She was easy to communicate with and we resolved our case without going to court which saved our client's money."
"I fully endorse Lauren. My firm has had many complex and difficult cases with Lauren. She is always prepared and very actively advocates for her clients."
"Lauren Biloski comes with high recommendations for a reason. She will not be out worked. Do not let the bubbly personality fool you, Lauren is a bulldog in the courtroom. However, while keeping her client's best interests in mind, she can resolve cases out of the courtroom as well. Lauren's passion to practice law is evidenced by her care and attentiveness she gives to each client."
"I have several difficult issues versus Lauren. I find her to be exceptionally competent in her vigorous representation of her clients. Lauren has also shown herself both personable yet unyielding in vigorously representing her clients through very contested litigation. I would encourage any considering her for a divorce matter to have full confidence in her abilities regarding all issues surrounding the divorce."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have had the pleasure of working with Ms. Biloski on divorce matters. Ms. Biloski is always very knowledgable and easy to communicate with during these contentious matters."
"I have known Attorney Biloski for many years, and I have always known her to be a compassionate, hard-working lawyer who is well-respected in the community. She is a zealous advocate for her clients and works tirelessly to ensure that she is getting her clients the best result possible. It is also worth mentioning that Ms. Biloski is a strong advocate for animal rights; this only adds to Ms. Biloski's strong moral character, and having a strong moral character is an important attribute that anyone should be looking for when seeking to hire an attorney. I certainly endorse this lawyer."
"I have worked with Lauren on a number of cases in which we represented opposing parties. I found her to be professional, organized, and well-prepared. She fights hard for her clients and is invested in the result. I have recommended her services to family members when needed."
"I endorse this lawyer. Lauren goes above and beyond in her representation of clients. Her preparation and diligence are evident in the courtroom. She is extremely knowledgeable in her fields of practice and has a history of positive results for her clients. She makes clients feel comfortable throughout their legal processes by being accessible and by effective communication."
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Experience
Honors
2023
Family Law Top 10, Lawyers of Distinction
2023
Women Owned Business of the Year, Anderson County Chamber of Commerce
2023
Top 10 Family Law Attorney, Attorney and Practice Magazine
2023
Top 10 Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2022
Attorney for Justice, Tennessee Supreme Court
2022
Family Law Top 10, Lawyers of Distinction
2022
Top 10 Family Law Attorney, Attorney and Practice Magazine
2022
Top 10 Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2021
10 Best Law Firm, National Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2021
Top 10 Attorneys Under 40, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
2020
Top Tier Lawyer, American Trial Academy
2020
Premier Lawyer, Premier Lawyers of America
2020
Criminal Law Elite Advocate 2020, American Institute of Legal Advocates
2020
Top 10 Family Law Attorney, Attorney and Practice Magazine
2020
Top Family Law Firm, Attorney and Practice Magazine
2020
10 Best Family Law Attorney, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2020
10 Best Family Law Firm, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2019
Top 10 Under 40, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
2019
Number One Attorney in Anderson County, Clinton Courier Newspaper - readers poll
2019
Attorney for Justice, Tennessee Supreme Court
2019
Litigator of the Year, American Institute of Trial Lawyers
2019
Top 10 Attorney Family Law, Attorney and Practice Magazine
2019
Top 10 Family Law Firm, Attorney and Practice Magazine
2019
10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2019
Top 10%, Lawyers of Distinction
2019
Top 40 Young Lawyer, The National Alliance of Women in Law
2019
Top 10 Attorney Family Law, Attorney and Practice Magazine
2018
Member, Best Legal Counsel
2018
Attorney for Justice, Tennessee Supreme Court
2018
Top 10 Attorneys Under 40, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
2018
Top 10 Attorney Under 40, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
2018
Top 10 Family Law Attorney, Attorney and Practice Magazine
2018
Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2018
Criminal Defense Attorney, America's Top 100 Attorneys
2018
Top 10%, Lawyers of Distinction
2018
10 Best Family Law Attorney, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2018
10 Best Family Law Firm, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2017
Top 10 Family Law Attorney, Attorney & Practice Magazine
2017
10 Best Attorney, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2017
Top 40 Under 40 Criminal Defense Attorneys in TN, American Society of Legal Advocates
2017
10 Best Female Attorney for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2017
Family and Divorce Top 10%, Lawyers of Distinction
2017
Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
2017
Top 40 Under 40, The National Advocates
2017
Top 100 Lawyers, The National Advocates
2016
10 Best Female Attorney for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2016
Attorney for Justice, Supreme Court of Tennessee
2016
Top 10 Family Law Attorney Under 40, National Academy of Family Law Attorneys
2016
Top 100 Lawyers, The National Advocates
2016
10 Best Family Law Attorneys, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2004
Norman Lefstein's Award for Excellence, Indiana University
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Lauren Biloski
2012 - 2017
Attorney, Ritter & Biloski, An Assoc.
2008 - 2012
Attorney, Angel & Associates
2007 - 2008
Attorney, Ridenour & Ridenour
2006 - 2007
Attorney, Judkins Law Firm
Associations
2019 - Present
Association for Legal ExcellenceMember
2018 - Present
Anderson County Bar AssociationVice President
2018 - Present
American Association of Premier DUI AttorneysMember
2017 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2016 - Present
Anderson County Bar AssociationSecretary/Treasurer
2006 - Present
Anderson County Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
Knox County Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
Tennessee Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Gillam v Ballet
Successfully defended two appeals (one lasting 7 days)
In Re Jaxx M
Successfully defended an appeal
Donaldson v Donaldson
Successfully defended the appeal
B. J. v. G. J.
Secured a civil contempt finding for client with thirty (30) days in jail held in abeyance. Opposing party to pay my client's legal fees and court costs.
N.G. v. A.B.
The Court flipped the custodial situation in my client's favor and the other party had every other weekend visitation.
IN RE ABIGAIL JJ
Successful Appeal to the Court of Appeals
Education
2006
IN UNIV
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
University of Tennessee
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2000
Oak Ridge High School
High School Diploma
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
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Q&A
Will DCS come back to my home and perform another drug test on me before they close my case?
14 Apr 2020
Q&A
What happens next after dna testing?
26 Apr 2018
Q&A
Will I be responsible for my future husband's children if he should pass if we were to remarry? We reside in the state of TN
23 Apr 2018