
Established in 1973, Cheatham, Palermo & Garrett has grown into a trusted name in family law, offering a combined 150 years of legal experience.
Franklin & Nashville Family Law Attorneys
The lawyers and staff at Cheatham, Palermo & Garrett understand the significance of family and recognize the challenges that arise when life takes an unexpected turn. We’ve delivered reliable family law services for the people of Franklin and the Greater Nashville Area since 1973. Our firm is dedicated to guiding clients through what can be some of the most difficult times in their lives, providing legal solutions that are specifically designed to meet their unique needs.
We offer skilled representation across a wide range of issues, including prenuptial agreements, divorce, child custody, post-divorce and child support issues, as well as reconciliation agreements. Our approach prioritizes helping you evaluate your options with clarity. We take the time to explain the benefits and risks of each potential path, offering informed and strategic guidance to help you confidently move toward a resolution.
With a focus on achieving results that align with your goals, we are committed to securing solutions that not only address your legal concerns but also provide peace of mind and a clear way forward.
Call (629) 245-2933 or contact us online today to schedule a consultation.
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"Extremely Thankful!"
Jason handled my case better than I could have expected and got the results I was looking for, and I’m thankful he was on my side.- Nick O. -
"Wonderful!"
David Garrett is a wonderful attorney. He kept my best interest first and foremost in mind. The firm is easy to communicate with, thorough, and they truly care about their client.- Melissa D.

Focused on What Matters Most
Comprehensive Family Law Services in Nashville & Franklin
From divorce and child custody to complex financial matters and appeals, our attorneys offer compassionate counsel and strong advocacy tailored to your unique situation.

If we’ve earned your trust, we’d be honored if you left us a 5-star review. Your feedback helps others in our community find reliable legal support—and it means the world to our team.

Dependable Counsel for High-Stakes and Complex Cases
Every case we handle is distinct, reflecting the challenges and circumstances of our clients. With extensive experience in high-asset cases, intricate asset division, high-conflict situations, and high-profile matters, we provide representation that combines professionalism and discretion. Our clients include accomplished music and entertainment industry veterans, celebrities, athletes, business owners, fellow attorneys, medical professionals, and spouses.
We provide comprehensive representation at the trial level and, when necessary, through the appellate process. Our proven track record includes securing favorable settlements and trial outcomes in even the most complex cases. Trust us to apply our deep experience to protect your best interests and work towards the successful resolution you deserve.

Meet Our Team of Attorneys
Customized Strategies from Experienced Lawyers
Our years of practice have given our attorneys valuable insights into proven strategies that can work across a variety of legal scenarios. This experience allows us to draw from a rich history of cases, identifying patterns and solutions that consistently yield successful outcomes. We then apply that knowledge to the situation our clients face to develop a pathway we believe will be the best of both worlds—based on experience, while also custom-designed for each case.
Our knowledge and approach often translates into a smoother, more efficient process, as we can anticipate potential hurdles and proactively address them. Knowing which avenues are likely to deliver favorable results also minimizes wasted time and unnecessary stress for clients. Furthermore, we are skilled at leveraging our knowledge to adapt and refine methods as cases evolve.
Ultimately, these well-honed strategies can give you both confidence and an enhanced likelihood of achieving the best possible legal resolution.
Call Cheatham, Palermo & Garrett at (629) 245-2933 today.

