THE McKELLAR LAW FIRM, PLLC
The McKellar Law Firm, PLLC, is a Knoxville, Tennessee law firm zealously representing clients in a variety of legal matters, including:
- Tax Resolution
- Federal and State Criminal Defense
- Immigration
- Family Law
- Worker's Compensation
- Bankruptcy
The attorneys at The McKellar Law Firm, PLLC, understand that you’re likely here at this website because something has gone wrong in your life, and you’re looking for help. Whether you are facing criminal charges or are under investigation, owe money to the IRS, are considering a divorce, or simply can’t pay your creditors, we’re here to help. Although the lawyers at The McKellar Law Firm, PLLC, are varied in their practice areas, they share one common goal: to help you.
When your legal rights are at stake, you face a difficult decision. You need an attorney with the knowledge necessary to handle your case with the highest degree of competence and care. You also want someone to listen, someone who cares about your problems, and someone who will take the time to learn about your needs, your goals, and your concerns. Please take a look around our site to learn more about how we can help you. When you’re ready, give us a call or send us an email to arrange an initial consultation.

Recent Results
Tennessee Federal Criminal Lawyer Blog
- U.S. Supreme Court Expands Defendants' Plea Bargain Rights Two cases argued before the U.S. Supreme Court have now allowed defendants to get a second chance at accepting a plea offer if their attorney either ....
- Texas Doctor and Staff Charged in Alleged $375 Million Medicare Scheme The Federal Government is continuing its crackdown on Medicare fraud. According to a recent article in the Insurance Journal, a physician, his office ....
- IRS Considers Sharing Private Information With Law Enforcement in Effort to Thwart Tax Fraud As we approach the dreaded tax return filing season, the IRS is contemplating ways to crack down on those who would like to steal tax refunds. Reuters ....
- Two Atlanta Area Men Charged in Tennessee with Bank Fraud & Aggravated Identity Theft According to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Tennessee, a joint investigation by the U.S. Secret Service, Chattanooga Police ....
Tennessee Divorce Attorney Blog
- When to Use Civil Versus Criminal Contempt In Jarrell v. Jarrell, No. W2011-00578-COA-R3-CV (Tenn. App. Ct., March 28, 2012), the Tennessee Court of Appeals ("CoA") reversed the decision ....
- Recent Case Disallowed Parent from Relocating Children to Maryland The Tennessee Court of Appeals has recently laid out in Brown v. Brown, No. E2011-00421-COA-R3-CV (Tn. Ct. App. April 13, 2012) what it means when ....
- Trial Courts Must Hold Hearing Before Denying Petition for Visitation In Jernigan v. Jernigan, No. M2011-01044-COA-R3-CV (Tenn. Ct. App. , the issue before the Court of Appeals ("CoA") was whether the trial court erred ....
- Paternity Judgment from Texas Upheld in Tennessee The case of In Re: Ayden K.M., No. E2010-01884- COA-R9-JV (Tenn. Ct. App. April 17, 2012), shows Tennessee custody and paternity attorneys that ....
