Law Offices of James L. Widrig                       (615) 417-7800
   501 Union Street, Suite 503, Nashville, TN 37219 (Main Office)           &        117 N. Maple Street, Murfreesboro, TN 37130 (Satellite)

Attorney Biography
Attorney James L. Widrig, or more commonly known as "Jim Widrig", was born in Upstate NY. in  a small town called Yorkshire, NY.  He went to college in east Tennessee at Carson-Newman College and law school at Thomas M. Cooley in Lansing, MI.  Attorney Jim Widrig practices in all of Middle Tennessee.  Lawyer  James Widrig mainly practices  in divorce, DUI, and criminal law in Nashville, Murfreesboro, and all of Middle TN. 

Jim Widrig is licenced in Tennessee and is admitted in all state Trial courts of Tennessee, the Tennessee Court of Appeals, the Tennessee Supreme Court,  and the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee.

Soon after passing the Tennessee Bar Exam he joined began working for a defense firm in Brentwood, TN. Mr. Widrig believed that in starting his own practice, he could be more effective in helping people deal with a variety of legal issues. In 2007, Mr. Widrig founded the Law Office of James L. Widrig. Since then, Mr. Widrig has represented numerous clients in State and Appellate Courts. The Law Office of James L. Widrig has allowed Mr. Widrig to fully realize his passion for helping people at all levels of litigation and protection.

Mr. Widrig tries to take a personal, relaxed, and friendly approach with all of his clients.  If you need legal representation who will not treat you as a number but treat you with respect and as a friend then Jim Widrig is the attorney you are looking for. Whether you need a child support or child custody attorney, a divorce attorney or a criminal lawyer then call Mr. Widrig.
 


 
EDUCATION

Juris Doctor , Thomas M Cooley Law School , Lansing , MI (awarded December, 2005)

  • Graduated with Law Degree in just over 2 years 
  • Final Class Rank: 63/205
  • Deans list (4 separate semesters)                         
  • Honors Scholarships for several semesters
  • Concentration in General, Solo, and Small Firm Practice

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology , Carson-Newman College , Jefferson City , TN (awarded December, 2002)

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MEMBERSHIPS:

Tennessee Bar Association & Nashville Bar Association