John Paul Nefflen
About John Paul Nefflen
John Paul Nefflen is a lawyer based in Nashville, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. John Paul Nefflen is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Commercial Litigation
- Family Law
- Family Law Arbitration
Current Firm: Thompson Burton PLLC
Education: The University of Tennessee, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Nashville, TN
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