About John Steven
John Steven Anderson practices family law in Memphis, Tennessee — He is the owner of J. Steven Anderson Law Office, PLLC, which he established in 2011. The firm focuses primarily on family law matters, including divorce cases, child custody disputes, and spousal support issues. Located in the heart of Memphis, the office serves clients throughout the region, providing tailored legal solutions to meet their needs. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law in 1983.
His legal career began shortly after graduation when he joined a local firm as an associate lawyer. Over the years, he advanced to partner roles, first in 1987 and again in 1992, before establishing his own practice. This experience gave him a understanding of family law and the complexities that often accompany it. Most of his cases involve divorce proceedings, where he guides clients through the legal process, addressing issues such as asset division and child custody arrangements. He also represents clients in post-divorce modifications and enforcement actions. Cases typically progress from initial consultations to negotiations and, if necessary, court hearings — His approach is detail-oriented, ensuring that every aspect of a case is thoroughly examined.
Before founding his own firm, he spent several years as a partner at a prominent Memphis law firm, where he developed his skills in family law. His background as an associate lawyer provided him with a solid foundation in legal principles and courtroom procedures. This diverse experience allows him to handle many family law matters effectively. John is an active member of the Memphis Bar Association, where he engages with fellow legal professionals and stays updated on changes in family law. His commitment to the community extends beyond his practice, as he often participates in local legal education programs and workshops. He believes in the importance of giving back and supporting those in need.
With decades of experience in family law, John Steven Anderson is a advocate for his clients in Memphis. He understands the emotional and financial challenges that often accompany family disputes. His dedication to providing compassionate and knowledgeable legal representation has made him a respected figure in the Memphis legal community.