Shelby County Divorce Referee
Address
140 Adams Avenue Room 327
Shelby County Courthouse
Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 222-2150
AKA:
CJC;Child Support Adjustment
Description:
Reviews and monitors all divorce complaints filed in Shelby County. An arm of Circuit and Chancery courts, divorce referees monitor every divorce case, attend divorce trials and hold hearings to set temporary child support, alimony and attorney fees for the period between filing for divorce and the final hearing. Divorce referees are not allowed to represent or give legal advice to either party in a divorce action. NOTE: THIS DEPARTMENT DOES NOT PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES.
Hours:
Office Hours: Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 4:30 pm; temporary support hearings are held every Tue, Wed and Thu from 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm. Special hearings may be set by appointment Mon - Thu beginning at 9:00 am
Intake Process:
Call for information or to schedule an appointment
Program Fees:
Fees determined by the courts
Eligibility:
Shelby County residents seeking a divorce
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
November 9, 2023
Legal Status:
City/County (Parish)
Send profile information to an email address.
Provide your email address to receive information about Shelby County Divorce Referee.
Sent!
Close this fieldSend a condensed resource profile to your phone via text message (SMS).
Select your cell carrier and provide your phone number to receive information about Shelby County Divorce Referee.
Sent!
Close this field