M. Katherine Everette

Top rated Family Law attorney in Nashville, Tennessee

Everette Law
M. Katherine Everette
Everette Law

Practice areas: Family Law, Estate Planning & Probate; view more

Licensed in Tennessee since: 2002

Education: Nashville School of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2026
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Everette Law

1222 16th Avenue South
Suite #25
Nashville, TN 37212 Visit website
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The founder of Everette Law in Nashville, Tennessee, M. Katherine Everette has committed her practice to serving individuals in matters of family law, probate and estate planning. Having worked in the legal field for almost 25 years, she possesses the legal skills and experience necessary to assist her clients in complicated cases with both financial and personal ramifications. A relentless advocate, she handles cases involving alimony, divorce, mediation, estate administration and wills.

With an elaborate background of more than a decade in the banking industry, Ms. Everette understands the complications of a high-asset case on a deeper level. She completed her undergraduate studies at Lipscomb University and then proceeded to earn her Juris Doctor from the Nashville School of Law, all while serving as a corporate lending officer. Her involvement with some of the biggest companies had a direct impact on their development and growth.

Upon admission to practice law in Tennessee in 2002, Ms. Everette started her firm, helping clients navigate through the complexities of family law litigation. Drawing on her extensive prior experience, she skillfully navigates complex cases that involve the distribution of assets and property, and the intricacies of high-stakes divorce proceedings, ensuring optimal outcomes for her clients. In more than 90% of the divorce cases she has handled, her clients have reached settlements, eliminating the anxiety associated with going to trial.

Throughout her career, Ms. Everette has taken care to maintain a personal connection with her clients. Through direct communication, she ensures that she completely comprehends her clients' needs and concerns. This personalized approach fosters trust and ensures that each client feels valued, allowing her to provide tailored legal solutions that align with their unique circumstances. Her relentless commitment to offering high-quality representation has earned her a consistent "Superb" rating on Avvo.

Practice areas

Family Law, Estate Planning & Probate

Focus areas

Alimony & Spousal Support, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Estate Planning, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Power of Attorney, Probate & Estate Administration, Same Sex Family Law, Wills

  • 70% Family Law
  • 30% Estate Planning & Probate

First Admitted: 2002, Tennessee

Bar / Professional Activity

  • Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association, 2001 - Present
  • Tennessee Bar Association, 2001 - Present
  • Nashville Bar Association, 2001 - Present

Special Licenses / Certifications

  • Licensed Notary through Wilson County, TN

Pro bono / Community Service

  • TN Coalition to End Domestic & Sexual Violence - annual donor, 2023

Educational Background

  • David Lipscomb University (now Lipscomb University), Accounting Degree, 1981-1985

Honors

  • Everette Law has had an A+ Rating with the BBB for 8 plus years and running., A+ Rating, Better Business Bureau, 2025
  • America's Most Honored Professionals Top 10% in your field, Top 10% of 2019, The American Registry - America's Most Honored Professionals, 2019
  • Superb Attorney Rating by the Legal Community, AVVO Top Rated Lawyer, AVVO, 2019
  • Client Satisfaction Award, 10 Best Female Attorneys, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2021
  • Thumbtack Top Pro annually for the last 8 years, Top Pro, Thumbtack, 2022
  • Top 10 TN Family Attorney, Best of the Best in America, 2023

Awards

Avvo Client's Choice badge for M. Katherine Everette

Avvo Client's Choice Award: This award is granted to attorneys with at least 5 reviews with 4+ stars in a given year on Avvo.com

Office location for M. Katherine Everette

1222 16th Avenue South
Suite #25
Nashville, TN 37212

Phone: 615-244-8665

Selections

1 Year Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers: 2026

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