Business Details
4 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Middle Tennessee
At Fidelis Law, we are committed to providing exceptional legal representation rooted in Christian values. Our client-focused approach prioritizes transparency, personalized care, and ethical practice across diverse legal disciplines. With over two decades of combined experience, our attorneys specialize in business law, personal injury, family law, estate planning, and nonprofit law, serving clients throughout Middle Tennessee.We operate with the Golden Rule, treating clients as we would wish to be treated, and offer free initial consultations to build trust and understanding. Our team combines legal expertise with community dedication, ensuring clients receive strategic counsel tailored to their unique needs and goals.
Services
Business Law
Personal Injury Law
Family Law
Estate Planning
Probate
Nonprofit Law
Church Law
Mergers & Acquisitions
Employment Law
Wrongful Death
Details
- Year established: 2022
Highlights and features
- We offer free initial consultations in most practice areas to build trust and understanding.
- Our attorneys combine decades of legal experience with Christian values and ethical practice.
- We provide personalized legal strategies tailored to each client's unique needs and goals.
- Our team actively engages in community service and nonprofit legal advocacy.
- We prioritize transparent communication and client education throughout the legal process.
What people say
Compassionate representation
Personalized approach
Ethical practice
Community dedication
Transparent communication
Services
Business Law
Fidelis Law provides comprehensive business law services including formation, governance, acquisitions, and litigation. Our attorneys help businesses navigate legal challenges while prioritizing ethical practices and long-term success. We serve for-profit and nonprofit clients with tailored solutions.
Personal Injury Law
We represent clients injured due to negligence in car accidents, slip-and-falls, and other incidents. Our contingency fee basis ensures no payment unless we recover compensation for medical costs, lost wages, and damages.
Family Law
Our family law practice handles divorce, child custody, support, and adoption cases with sensitivity. We prioritize clients' needs during difficult transitions, offering courtroom advocacy and compassionate guidance.
Estate Planning
We create customized estate plans to protect assets and ensure smooth inheritance. Services include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and probate administration with consideration for clients' spiritual and family values.
Nonprofit Law
Fidelis Law assists nonprofits with formation, governance, and compliance. We provide strategic counsel on mergers, tax exemptions, and legal challenges while supporting faith-based and community organizations.
People
Robert M. Pautienus III
Managing Partner
Managing Partner with over 20 years of Tennessee legal experience, admitted to multiple federal courts including the U.S. Supreme Court.
Nicholas M. Tidwell
Partner
Licensed in Tennessee and Texas, Nicholas serves as Executive Pastor while providing legal counsel on administration and church operations.
Thomas K. White
Attorney
Specializing in family law and estate planning since 2009, Tommy represents clients in divorce, custody, and support cases across Middle Tennessee.
Parker T. Brown
Associate
Practicing estate planning, probate, and business law since 2016, Parker is a member of the Tennessee and Nashville Bar Associations.
Questions
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we offer free initial consultations in most practice areas to discuss your legal needs.
Can I bring someone to my consultation?
Yes, though we may ask third parties to leave to protect attorney-client privilege.
What payment options are available?
We offer flat fees, hourly billing, contingency fees, and retainers based on your case type.
Where are you located?
We are located at 1585 Mallory Lane, Suite 104, Brentwood, TN 37027.
What documents should I bring to my meeting?
Bring any documents related to your legal matter; we'll review them to recommend next steps.
Do you communicate via email?
Yes, we offer email communication for convenience and can review scanned documents electronically.