Victory at Court of Appeals by Smith and Buie
Congratulations to Miles Mason Family Law Group associate attorneys Joseph W. Smith and William G. Buie IV on their victory before the Tennessee Court of Appeals! We represented the mother, a California resident, in a complex multi-state child custody dispute involving the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, (“UCCJEA”) and the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, (“UIFSA”).
See original opinion. Brooks v. Andrews, No. W2021-00106-COA-R10-JV (Tenn. Ct. App. Dec. 27, 2021). A 28 page opinion, no less.
View the oral argument before the Tennessee Court of Appeal’s, Western Section: Oral Argument.
Joseph W. Smith—Memphis Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 and Chair of the TBA Family Law Section, is a family law attorney based in Germantown, Tennessee. Mr. Smith concentrates his practice in complex divorce, custody, and support actions, Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act actions (“UCCJEA”), and enforcement actions.
William G. Buie IV—Super Lawyers: Rising Stars, is a family law attorney based in Germantown, Tennessee. Mr. Buie concentrates his practice in complex divorce, custody, and support actions, Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act actions (“UCCJEA”)