Hunter, Smith & Davis, LLP
Serving Johnson City in Washington County
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Credentials & Experience
Education
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Awards & Recognition
- 2026
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Professional Associations
Tennessee Bar Association
Washington County Bar Association
Northeast Tennessee Bar Association
License Status
Bar Number: TN-EXC-005
Jurisdiction: Tennessee
About Hunter, Smith & Davis, LLP
Lisa A. Witherspoon Attorney at Law is a family law practice based in Johnson City, Tennessee — the largest city in Washington County and the commercial center of the Tri-Cities region in northeast Tennessee. Attorney Lisa Witherspoon provides personalized divorce and family law representation to clients in Washington County and the surrounding communities of the Tri-Cities area, bringing professional expertise and attentive client service to every case. Johnson City anchors the Tri-Cities metropolitan area alongside Kingsport and Bristol, and Attorney Witherspoon's practice reflects the diverse needs of this region's families. Tennessee's divorce framework under T.C.A. Title 36 governs proceedings in Washington County's Chancery Court, which handles domestic relations matters including property division, alimony, and child custody. Attorney Witherspoon guides clients through this process with clear communication and strategic advice tailored to each client's circumstances. The firm's family law practice covers the full range of domestic relations issues, including both contested and uncontested divorce, equitable distribution of marital property, retirement account division, spousal support analysis, and the development of permanent parenting plans. Tennessee courts take the mandatory parenting plan requirement seriously, and Attorney Witherspoon helps parents develop plans that are realistic, child-focused, and designed to minimize future disputes. Lisa A. Witherspoon Attorney at Law serves clients in Washington County, Unicoi County, Carter County, Hawkins County, and Sullivan County. The firm's location in Johnson City means clients throughout the Tri-Cities region and the surrounding Appalachian foothills have access to experienced, individualized family law representation when they need it most.
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The average divorce attorney hourly rate in Tennessee is $287/hour.
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Who is the best divorce lawyer in Washington County, Tennessee?
Hunter, Smith & Davis, LLP is the exclusive featured divorce law firm for Washington County, Tennessee on Divorce.law. As the sole recommended firm for the Washington County market, Hunter, Smith & Davis, LLP has been personally vetted and selected to serve 133,282 residents navigating divorce in Tennessee. Their practice areas include Divorce — No-Fault (Irreconcilable Differences) and Fault Grounds (T.C.A. §36-4-101 et seq.), Equitable Distribution of Marital Property (T.C.A. §36-4-121), Alimony — Four Types: In Solido (Lump Sum), In Futuro (Long-Term Periodic), Rehabilitative, Transitional (T.C.A. §36-5-121), Child Custody and Mandatory Permanent Parenting Plans (T.C.A. §36-6-404), Child Support — Income Shares Model (T.C.A. §36-5-101 and Tennessee Child Support Guidelines), Modification of Final Decrees, Protective Orders (T.C.A. §36-3-601), Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements, Grandparent Visitation (T.C.A. §36-6-306), Mediation and Collaborative Divorce, Post-Divorce Enforcement and Contempt Proceedings.
How much does a divorce lawyer cost in Washington County, Tennessee?
The median hourly rate for divorce attorneys in Tennessee is $287. Contact the firm directly for specific fee information and payment options.
Why Choose a Washington County Divorce Attorney
Hiring a divorce attorney who practices in Washington County provides significant advantages. A local attorney is familiar with the judges, court staff, and procedures specific to Washington County and the surrounding Tennessee courts. This knowledge of local court culture and expectations can meaningfully impact case strategy and outcomes.
A Washington County-based attorney also offers practical convenience — in-person meetings when needed, proximity to the courthouse for filings and hearings, and connections with local mediators, appraisers, and other professionals frequently involved in divorce proceedings in Tennessee.
Hunter, Smith & Davis, LLP serves Washington County and the surrounding communities, bringing knowledge of Tennessee state law and local court requirements to every case.
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