About
Rebecca Toca is a Senior Attorney at the Law Office of J. Ryan Johnson in Nashville and practices family law in Tennessee and New York. She brings more than a decade of experience to matters involving families and domestic disputes. Her background includes extensive work with domestic violence cases and legal aid clients, giving her experience with sensitive proceedings that require careful advocacy, preparation, and communication.
Toca earned a J.D. from The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, after completing her undergraduate degree at the University of Oklahoma. Her legal education supports the research, writing, and courtroom skills required in family law practice. It provides a foundation for evaluating complicated factual records, addressing procedural requirements, and presenting legal positions clearly when clients face contested domestic matters.
Toca spent more than seven years as a Domestic Violence Prosecutor in the Queens County District Attorney’s Office and later served for more than five years as Lead Family Law Attorney with the Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands. She has taught legal writing as an adjunct professor at Belmont University, adding an instructional dimension to her litigation and client-service experience.
Rebecca Toca brings prosecutorial, legal aid, and teaching experience to family law clients in Nashville. She serves on the board of the Nashville Coalition Against Domestic Violence and remains engaged with issues affecting families and survivors. Her professional background supports a practical approach to disputed family matters, where careful factual analysis, clear writing, and informed courtroom advocacy are essential to protecting a client’s legal interests.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Law Office of J. Ryan Johnson, PLLC
- Member, Tennessee Bar Association
- Member, New York State Bar Association
- Board Member, Nashville Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Licensed State
- Tennessee
- New York
Education
- The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Oklahoma
Bachelor’s degree
Awards & Badges


- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Domestic Violence
- Family
- Mediation & Collaborative Law





