Barbara M. Penland-LaFevers, Attorney at Law is a dedicated legal practice based in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, specializing in family and juvenile law, criminal defense, and general litigation. Known as a “stone catcher” in the legal community, Attorney Penland-LaFevers stands out for her compassionate, client-centered approach, inspired by a commitment to offer mercy and advocacy rather than judgment.
With over a decade of experience, Barbara Penland-LaFevers brings a wealth of knowledge from her prior roles as an associate attorney and law clerk, including service under Chancellor Robert E. Corlew, III. Her practice is built on a foundation of integrity and personalized representation, focusing on individuals and families navigating complex legal challenges. She is admitted to practice in all Tennessee state courts, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, and the Supreme Court of the United States.
Services Offered
- Family Law
- Juvenile Law
- Criminal Law
- General Litigation
Attorney Penland-LaFevers is an active member of multiple professional associations, including the Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Middle Tennessee Lawyers Association for Women. She serves clients primarily in Rutherford, Cannon, and Coffee Counties, offering dedicated legal counsel rooted in deep local ties and a strong academic background from Tennessee Tech University and Nashville School of Law.
