About Leonard Robert
Leonard Robert Grefseng is an attorney based in Columbia, Tennessee, bringing over four decades of legal experience to his practice. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Mississippi School of Law in 1982, where he also completed a Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration with cum laude honors in 1979. After obtaining his law degree, Mr. Grefseng gained inexperience as a law clerk for Judge Roy Noble Lee of the Mississippi Supreme Court. This early role provided him with insights into the judicial process that would shape his future career. In 1984, Mr. Grefseng was admitted to the Tennessee State Bar, starting his legal practice in Maury County.
Since then, he has built a diverse legal career, specializing in personal injury, family law, business law, estate planning, real estate law, and collections. His firm, L. Robert Grefseng, is conveniently located at 807 Nashville Hwy., Ste. 14, Columbia, TN 38401, serving clients throughout the region. His extensive knowledge across multiple practice areas allows him to address many legal issues, making him a versatile resource for individuals and businesses alike. Mr. Grefseng’s professional affiliations reflect his commitment to the legal community.
He is a member and past president of the Maury County Bar Association, where he has played a vital role in promoting legal standards and ethics. Additionally, he is an active member of the Tennessee Bar Association, contributing to the ongoing development of legal practices in the state. His leadership within these organizations shows his dedication to the profession and his peers. Community involvement is another cornerstone of Mr. Grefseng's career. He has served as past president of the Maury County Kiwanis Club, where he worked to improve the lives of children and families in the area. His role as an elder at Zion Presbyterian Church (PCA) highlights his commitment to spiritual and community service.
Furthermore, he has been a director and past chairman of the board for Zion Christian Academy, demonstrating his dedication to education and youth development. In recognition of his professional excellence, Mr. Grefseng has received several prestigious accolades, including the Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished Peer Rating and the Client Champion Award in 2021. These honors reflect his commitment to providing high-quality legal services and maintaining strong relationships with his clients. Married to Melinda Grefseng, they have one child, Samuel. For those seeking legal assistance in the Columbia area, Mr. Grefseng’s experience and community ties make him a trusted resource for navigating legal matters in southern Middle Tennessee.
