Kayla Collins Cantrell

Kayla Collins Cantrell

5.0
Rating: 6.4

Licensed for 12 years

Family Lawyer at Gainesboro, TN
Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Real Estate ... +5 more

404 E Hull Ave, P. O. Box 815, Gainesboro, TN

About Kayla

Practice Areas

8

Practice Areas

Family 40%

Divorce, Separation, Child Custody, Adoption, Child Support, Juvenile Law, DCS Defense, etc.

40%
Criminal Defense 20%

Criminal Defense, Expungements, etc.

20%
Real Estate 15%

Deeds, Real Estate Closings, Landlord/Tenant, Lease Agreements, Boundary Disputes, Partition Actions, etc.

15%
Social Security & Disability 2%

Social Security Disability

2%

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 12 years

State: Tennessee

Acquired: 2014

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Kayla Collins Cantrell

404 E Hull Ave, P. O. Box 815, Gainesboro, TN, 38562-9356

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Kayla Collins Cantrell's Reviews

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Posted by Linda | March 15, 2024 | Hired Attorney

Kayla Cantrell

She is one of the nicest women I’ve ever met. +She knows what she’s doing too.

Posted by anonymous | August 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Litigation

Couldn’t Ask for More

Like the last review mentioned, Kayla is very calm and poised. She is also very honest about possible outcomes and great about explaining the law, processes, and procedures. I try to be a good person and do the right thing, but I’m sure I am a handful as a client. I’m OCD about things. I can talk the... ear off a brick wall. I’m bad about interjecting. You get the idea. I’m working on those flaws, but Kayla’s been great about working with them and being gracious about it. Though I’m sure she’s wanted to pull her own hair out a time or two! Ha! She’s definitely someone I would recommend anyone hiring! She’s ethical, honest, and her pleadings are beautifully organized to “chip away” at the opposing claims and build a strong foundation of proof. If you’re looking for representation, you really don’t need to look further.

Posted by Gene | September 14, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Mediation

Excellent Attorney

Kayla Collins Cantrell is an excellent attorney. She is conservative, but more importantly she has integrity. She puts the well-being of the parties before herself in order to accomplish what is right and true. Integrity and humility are the qualities that we want in an attorney and mediator which... describes her exactly. She is very through and cares more about the law and what is right for people than she does for her own agenda. Although Kayla may not have decades of experience she is refreshing and calm but steady in her approach in the courtroom. You will not see her display "grand-standing" or dramatic behavior in the courtroom but rather a coolness with poise and calmness while gradually chipping away at the opposing team. We understand that she grew up in Gainesboro, TN where she practices law. We personally believe that this is an advantage for her clients that have to appear in the Jackson County Courthouse. Since she has experience appearing before the judges there - she knows and has a "feel" for what the judges and court officials expect. Kayla was very devoted to our case and went about representing us with great attention to every detail. She is very much a pro when it comes to briefing you on any hearings and even educating you regarding the law and what is acceptable and what the possibilities could hold. She will not give you false hope but rather the truth about the law and what may or may not occur. That is what makes her such an exceptional attorney, she is truthful and honest. I must say that our hiring of her went on for an extended amount of due to repeated appeals and unreasonable motions from our opponent - but Kayla WON EVERY CASE! She does have her client's best interest 24/7 and will be working for you with complete dedication. We highly recommend Kayla Collins Cantrell, Attorney at Law.

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Experience

Rating:  6.4 (Good)

Education

2014

Nashville School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2009

Tennessee Technological University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

Spanish

English

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