About Julie Riggs Law
Meet Julie
An Illinois native who has called Nashville home for over 18 years, Julie Riggs brings a unique blend of personal dedication and professional expertise to her legal practice. Together with her husband, she is raising two daughters in the vibrant Middle Tennessee community she serves, giving her a deep personal connection to the area and its residents.
A Journey of Dedication
Julie's path to legal practice demonstrates her exceptional commitment to public service and professional growth. While serving full-time as a Nashville police officer, she pursued her education with determination:
Education
Doctor of Law: Nashville School of Law
Bachelor's of Science: Trevecca Nazarene University
Associate of Arts: College of Lake County
Bar Admissions
Tennessee State Bar, 2016
Experience That Sets Us Apart
With 18 years in law enforcement, including 11 years as a Nashville police officer, Julie brings an invaluable perspective to her legal practice. Founded in 2018 following her retirement from the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, Julie Riggs Law combines deep law enforcement insight with passionate legal advocacy.
Our Approach
Committed to Our Community
We understand that facing criminal charges or navigating family law matters can be overwhelming. That's why we provide:
Excellent and compassionate criminal defense
Professional attention to family law matters
Understanding support through divorce and custody issues
Clear communication throughout your case
Dedicated advocacy for your rights
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense for Adults and Juveniles | Felony and Misdemeanor Criminal Charges including DUI and Traffic Citations | Wills | Power of Attorney, Financial & Medical | Family Law, Divorce & Child Custody
Our mission is simple yet powerful:
to fight alongside you every step of the way. Julie's unique background provides clients with distinctive advantages:
Deep understanding of law enforcement procedures
Established relationships within the local legal system
Practical insights into case-building and defense strategies
Comprehensive knowledge of both sides of the law
Getting Started is Easy
1. Call us at 615-669-7738 for a free consultation
2. Discuss your case with Julie directly
3. Receive a clear action plan for moving forward