Nick Rice

Nick Rice

Tennessee Supreme Court ADRC
  • Divorce, Family Law
  • Tennessee
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Nick, known formally as George Lawrence Rice, IV, is a third generation attorney following in the footsteps of his grandfather and father.

Mr. Rice first started studying the law when he began working for Rice Caperton Rice PLLC in seventh grade. He graduated Christian Brothers High School where he served four years on the Honor Council.

Mr. Rice graduated from The University of Tennessee with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology in 2000. He returned to Memphis to attend law school and continued working at the firm. Mr. Rice received his J.D. from the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law in 2003.

Because of his extensive training, he practiced law immediately after passing the bar. Following in his father’s footsteps, he has also presented Continuing Legal Education lectures.

Nick Rice is now a Rule 31 Family Law Mediator.

Nick is widely considered to be the best young divorce lawyer. He has received multiple honors and achievements, including being named a Mid-South Super Lawyer Rising Star in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016.

In 2010, Nick was named one of Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s Memphis’ Finest Young Professionals. Nick is rated excellent on Avvo, an attorney rating website. Mr. Rice served on the Executive Council of the Family Law Section of the Tennessee Bar Association in 2010. In 2014 and 2015, Mr. Rice received one of America’s Most Honored Professionals Award.

In 2017 he received membership to the American Society of Legal Advocates, an invitation only legal organization comprised of the nation’s most skilled lawyers.

In 2020 Nick was selected to be a candidate in the American Cancer Society’s “Real Men Wear Pink” campaign where he successfully raised over $1400

Practice Areas
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Fees
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Tennessee
Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee
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Languages
  • English
Professional Experience
Rule 31 Family Law Mediator
Tennessee Supreme Court ADRC
- Current
Partner
Rice Law
- Current
Senior Associate
Rice Caperton Rice PLLC
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Education
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
J.D. (2003)
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University of Tennessee - Knoxville
B.A. (2000)
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Awards
Nationally Ranked Top 10 Attorneys
National Academy of Family Law Attorneys
Top Ranking Attorney
American Association Of Attorneys Advocates
Top Ranking Attorney
American Association Of Attorneys Advocates
Top Ranking Attorney
American Association Of Attorneys Advocates
Top Ten Attorneys for Excellence in Family Law
National Academy of Family Law Attorneys
Faces of Divorce
Memphis Magazine
Client's Choice
AVVO
Top 30 in Family Law
The National Adovcates
Top 10 Attorney Award for the State of Tennessee
National Academy of Family Law Attorneys
Top 30 in Family Law
The National Adocates
Top 30 in Family Law
The National Adocates
10 Best Client Satisfaction
American Institute of Family Law
Marquis Who's Who in American Law Award
Marquis Who's Who in American Law
Best Law Firm in Tennessee
U.S. Report & World News
Top 5%
America's Most Honored Professionals
10 Best Client Satisfaction
American Institute of Family Attorneys
Top 100 Lawyer
American Society of Legal Advocates
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
Best Law Firm in Memphis
Commercial Appeal
Top 5%
America's Most Honored Professionals
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
Nationally Ranked Top 10 Attorneys
National Academy of Family Law Attorneys
10 Best Client Satisfaction for 3 years
American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
Top 10 Attorneys Under 40
National Academy of Family Law Attorneys
Top 10 Attorneys Under 40
National Academy of Family Law Attorneys
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
Top 5%
America's Most Honored Professionals
Client Satisfaction Award
American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
Top 5%
America's Mont Honored Professionals
Top 10 Attorneys Under 40
National Academy of Family Law Attorneys
Client Satisfaction Award
American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
Rising Star
Super Lawyer
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
Memphis' Finest Young Professionals
Cystic Foundation
Professional Associations
State Bar of Tennessee  # 022987
Member
Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
The Complete Guide to Divorce Practice , Edition IV
American Bar Association
The Complete Guide to Divorce Practice , 25th Anniversary
American Bar Association
Legal Q & A
American Bar Association
Speaking Engagements
A New Approach to Divorce, Divorce Practice with Larry Rice
How to Make More Time in a Day, Monthly Meeting
Digitals Do's and Don'ts, Familys and Friends Law Seminar
A New Approach to Divorce, Divorce Practice with Larry Rice
Digitals Do's and Don'ts, Beale Street Seminar
Collections, Beale Street Seminar
Public Action Law Society's Alternative Spring Break, Cecil C. Humpreys School of Law
Digitals Do's and Don'ts, Beale Street CLE
Divorce Law 101, University Of Memphis
ADR/Mediation, Cecil C. Humpreys School of Law
Turning Write Offs to Pay Outs, Divorce Practice Seminar
Trial and Prenuptial Agreements, CLE
The Return of Divorce Practice, CLE
Websites & Blogs
Website
Contact & Map
Rice Law
275 Jefferson Avenue
Memphis, TN 38103
Telephone: (901) 526-6701