The Cochran Firm

Weatherly McNally & Dixon PLC is a law firm based in Nashville, Tennessee, specializing in various legal areas including foster care system reform. With a focus on accountability and transformation, the firm played a pivotal role in the 16-year long Brian A. case, which led to significant improvements in Tennessee's foster care system. Through sustained compliance and comprehensive reforms, the state has emerged as a national model, achieving timely permanency for children and prioritizing family placements. Under the guidance of Weatherly McNally & Dixon PLC, Tennessee's Department of Children's Services (DCS) successfully implemented over 140 mandated benchmarks, resulting in the elimination of emergency shelters and a significant increase in reunification rates. The firm's legal advocacy has sparked real systemic change, ensuring that children in foster care are treated with care and placed in suitable family settings. With a practice model that emphasizes family engagement and thorough assessments, Weatherly McNally & Dixon PLC has played a crucial role in transforming Tennessee's foster care system into one that prioritizes the well-being and permanency of children.Generated from the website