Attorney Profiles

James M. Adcox III 
Brentwood, Tennessee
phone (615) 370-3010
fax (615) 371-8769
email Email Me


Jay Adcox concentrates his practice in the areas of Estate Planning and Asset Protection Planning, as well as Post-Death Administration, Charitable Planned Giving and Business Planning. He counsels clients with respect to a wide range of issues relating to wills and trusts, estate planning, asset protection, probate and trust administration, charitable planned giving, business formation and business succession planning.

Jay lives in the Forrest Hills/ Brentwood area of Nashville with his wife Alexis and their three children, Abigail, James and Wallace, and works in the Brentwood, Tennessee offices of INGRAHAM PAUTIENUS & TIDWELL, PLLC.

Areas of Practice:
Estate Planning
Financial Powers of Attorney
Living Wills
Healthcare Powers of Attorney
Last Will & Testaments
Revocable Living Trusts (RLT)
Testamentary Asset Protection Trusts
Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts (ILIT's)
Irrevocable Gift Trusts
Generation Skipping Transfer Tax (GSTT) Planning
Retirement Benefits Planning
Special Needs Trusts
Incentive Trusts
Beneficiary-Controlled Trusts
Educational Trusts
Asset Protection Planning
Limited Liability Companies (LLCs)
Family Limited Partnerships (FLPs)
Testamentary Asset Protection Trusts
Domestic Asset Protection Trusts (DAPTs), including ISTs
Charitable Planning
Charitable Remainder Trusts (CRTs)
Charitable Lead Trusts (CLTs)
Private Family Foundations
Estate Administration
Probate Administration
Revocable Living Trust Administration
Bar Admissions:
Tennessee, 2000
Education:
Memphis State University School of Law, Memphis, Tennessee, 2000
J.D.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Honors: Humphrey's Fellowship Recipient, 1998-1999; 1999-2000
Honors: Recipient of Dean's and CALI Awards for Academic Excellence
Law Review: University of Memphis Law Review, Member, 1998 - 2000


Lipscomb University, Nashville, Tennessee, 1997
B.S.
Honors: Cum Laude
Honors: Delta Mu Delta Business Honor Society
Honors: Dean's List
Major: Business Administration (Accounting Concentration)
Major: Accounting


Past Employment Positions:
Wiseman Bray, PLLC, Brentwood Office, Attorney, 2007 - 2009


Peachtree Planning Corporation, Estate Planning Specialist/ Attorney on Team of Wealth Managers, 2004 - 2007


Waller Lansden Dorch & Davis, PLLC, Nashville Office, Attorney, 2000 - 2004



216 Centerview Drive Suite 317 | Brentwood, TN 37027 | Phone: (615) 370-3010 | Fax: (615) 371-8769

At Ingraham Pautienus & Tidwell, PLLC, we represent people throughout Middle Tennessee, including clients in Nashville, Brentwood, Franklin, Murfreesboro, Gallatin, Clarksville, Davidson County, Williamson County, Rutherford County, Robertson County, Sumner County, Wilson County, Putnam County, Maury County, Coffee County, and Cheatham County.