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Brice Timmons divides his practice primarily between the areas of Civil Rights and Education Law.. Mr. Timmons represents plaintiffs in numerous types of civil rights suits against jails, prisons, police, and private prison contractors. Mr. Timmons has obtained substantial settlements for clients due to false arrest, false imprisonment, and poor medical care while incarcerated. He is especially interested in cases involving so-called “mistaken-identity” arrests and refusing to provide medical care to inmates. He has represented clients in other types of cases brought under the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Eighth, and Fourteenth Amendments and 42 U.S.C. Section 1983 of the Civil Rights Act.. Mr. Timmons represents children in suits for civil rights violations arising under the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, and other civil rights statutes. In addition, he has represented both adults and minors with mental and emotional disabilities against their caregivers. While children are a vulnerable population, disabled children outside of their parents’ care are especially vulnerable to civil rights violations, malpractice, and neglect and abuse. Mr. Timmons has represented such children in unique and extreme cases including suits involving group homes, intermediate care facilities, schools, and so-called “troubled teen industry” facilities.. He is one of only a handful of attorneys to have obtained injunctive relief barring the expulsion of a college student accused of sexual misconduct under Title IX, successfully arguing that the school denied the student due process. Mr. Timmons represents students and advises families in addressing all manner of student discipline cases including sexual misconduct. He also represents students who are survivors of sexual assault and harassment as well as other forms of discrimination in suits against K-12 schools, colleges, and universities.. Mr. Timmons received a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Memphis. He earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Memphis, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law. Mr. Timmons has served as a member of the Graduate Faculty of the Department of Political Science at the University of Memphis. He is a member of the Memphis Bar Association, Tennessee Bar Association, and American Bar Association. He currently serves as the chair of the Shelby County Veterans Court Foundation – an organization devoted to giving veterans a path out of the criminal justice system and a second chance.. Mr. Timmons served in the 173rd Airborne Brigade of the United States Army. He focuses his pro bono practice on helping survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault as well as on jail and prison conditions reform.

Brian Delekta graduated Magna Cum Laude from Michigan State University College of Law in 2009. He was a member of the Geoffrey Fieger Trial Practice Institute, one of the nation’s top trial practice programs. Brian received his Bachelor of Business Administration from Western Michigan University where he graduated Summa Cum Laude and was a member of the Lee’s Honors College. He also received the Presidential Scholar Award, Western Michigan University’s most prestigious award.

Brett Andrew Schubert concentrates his practice in the areas of real estate and business transactions. He works with private and public companies in connection with formation, structuring, and other business-related transactions such as asset and stock-based acquisitions and debt positioning. Brett represents numerous lenders, property owners, developers, landlords, and tenants in connection with residential and commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, developments, and commercial leasing transactions (including office, retail and industrial). He also works with borrowers and lenders in all areas of secured lending, including foreclosures.

Born November 20, 1977, in Trenton, Tennessee; admitted to practice in Tennessee in 2003.. Educated at Middle Tennessee State University with a Bachelors of Science degree in Political Science, magna cum laude, 2000.  Received a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Memphis School of Law in 2003. Member of University of Memphis Moot Court Board, 2002-2003; Bar Governor, Student Bar Association, 2001-2002; Dean’s Distinguished Service Award, 2003; Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges, 2000 and 2003.. Member: Memphis Bar Association, Tennessee Bar Association, American Bar Association, and Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association.. Admitted to all State Courts in Tennessee in 2003.  Admitted to Federal U.S. Dist. Ct. for Western Dist. of TN in 2005.

Being the son of one of the most respected trial lawyers in Memphis, I knew that I too wanted to be a trial lawyer from a very early age. In my professional career, I have specialized in trial work and have had the opportunity to try lawsuits in Federal Court, Immigration Court, General Sessions (both civil and criminal) Court, Chancery Court, Criminal Court, and Circuit Court.. I handle all types of trial work  including criminal defense, personal injury, immigration, contract disputes, and business litigation.. Although I was born and raised in Memphis, I learned Spanish as a second language while I was in college. After obtaining my license to practice law, I have been blessed with the opportunity to represent the Hispanic community in the Memphis area. Although there are other lawyers in the Memphis area that represent the Hispanic community, I am one of a very few that actually speak Spanish. More importantly, of the lawyers that speak Spanish in the Memphis area, I am the most experienced and have the most diverse law practice.

BA   Emory University and Rhodes College   1975. JD    University of Memphis School of Law  1978. LLM   Emory University School of Law   1979. Admitted to TN Supreme Court  1978. US District Court    1979. US Tax Court   1980. AV Rated in Martindale Hubbelll Legal Directory. Named Top Wealth Manager in estate planning, business planning, and taxation in Memphis Magazine

B. Douglas Earthman concentrates his practice in the areas of real estate law, secured lending transactions, and transactional work, including municipal bond and other tax-exempt financing transactions.. He serves as bond counsel in a variety of tax-exempt bond matters, including general municipal finance, industrial development, health care and housing matters, and in other capacities, such as trustee’s counsel, developer’s counsel, issuer’s counsel, credit provider’s counsel, underwriter’s counsel and counsel to companies using or benefiting from tax-exempt financings.. Based on Mr. Earthman’s experience and service as bond counsel, Glankler Brown is a “Red Book firm,” meaning it is listed as bond counsel in the directory most often used in the municipal bond industry for identifying nationally recognized bond counsel. He has been a member of the National Association of Bond Lawyers since its formation in 1979 and has attended 38 of 40 annual Bond Attorney Workshops.. From 1999-2001, Mr. Earthman served as Vice-Chairman of the Joint Study Committee established by the Tennessee Bar Association and the Tennessee Bankers Association to study and recommend the adoption of Revised Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code in Tennessee. The bill recommended by this committee was adopted by the Tennessee Legislature in 2000 without change. The committee recommended technical amendments to Revised Article 9 the following year which were also adopted.. He serves as an agent or approved attorney for most major title companies active in the Memphis area.

Attorney with over 25 years experience providing client-centered, practical and responsive solutions to the legal issues facing individuals and companies.

Attorney Timothy J. Francavilla graduated with a B.S. in psychology from Colgate University in 1994 before earning his J.D. from the University of Memphis in 1997. From there, his career as a criminal defense, personal injury, and family law attorney excelled. Attorney Francavilla has spent 25 years helping clients facing charges such as DUI, drugs, assault, and domestic violence get their charges reduced or dropped altogether, and is tenacious in getting the best possible outcome in each case he handles. For instance, he is certified in DUI and breathalyzer machine training, earned several awards and recognitions for his outstanding criminal defense, serves as a guest lecture, and is admitted to practice in all Tennessee courts. Discover how Attorney Francavilla can serve your legal needs and call today!

Attorney Robert Donati focuses on Social Security Disability, employment law, and veterans’ benefits cases at Donati Law, PLLC. He is a Board Certified Specialist in Social Security Disability by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He is able to assist clients with appealing cases in federal district court when their petitions have been denied, or when they file for long-term benefits under ERISA. He works diligently to bring hard-working people the money the need after an unforeseen change in circumstance.Mr. Donati earned his law degree from the University of Mississippi, School of Law. He is licensed to practice in Tennessee and Mississippi and is a member of the following professional organizations: The Mississippi Bar Association, the Tennessee Bar Association, the Memphis Bar Association, the U.S. Court of Veterans Appeals, and more.

Attorney Joseph Pehanick is a graduate of the Fox School of Business at Temple University and the Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law at The University of Memphis.. Clients in need of legal advice throughout the greater Memphis area look to Attorney Joseph Pehanick because of his dedication to defending the fundamental rights of his clients. Many years of experience as a Memphis criminal defense attorney and a prosecutor allow him to help you understand how to navigate the complicated criminal defense system because he knows how judges view certain legal arguments and which strategies prosecutors might use. Also, working in the University of Memphis Athletic Department and representing professional athletes around the world over a broad spectrum of sports-related issues provides him with the experience which allows you to focus on your sports career while he handles your sports-related legal and business affairs.. Attorney Joseph Pehanick is admitted to the bar for the practice of law in Tennessee and in the US District Court for the Western District of Tennessee. He is also a member of the Memphis Bar Association, the Tennessee Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and a VA accredited attorney.. Our Memphis law firm is designed to serve the legal needs of each individual client. We are dedicated to helping clients understand all of their available legal options, not just the most obvious, so clients can confidently choose which options will lead to the best possible outcome.

Attorney Evans is a seasoned and versatile attorney with over 20 years of legal and business experience.  He has extensive knowledge and expertise handling issues involving Business Law, Dispute Resolution, Personal Injury, Probate, and Employment Law.. Mr. Evans is an experienced attorney having appeared before and litigated cases in state trial and appeals courts, including general sessions, circuit, as well as chancery court.. He has worked with individuals, corporations, as well as governmental entities, and has established himself as being a fierce attorney in every case he takes on.. Prior to entering private practice, Mr. Evans worked for a major Fortune 500 company gaining extensive experience handling labor, employment law, and human resources issues.  Mr. Evans handled issues involving Title VII, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA).  He also gained substantial experience drafting complex statements of position for submission to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, in response to charges of alleged discrimination.  He has also conducted internal EEO investigations from both management's as well as the employee's perspective.. Mr. Evans was born in Memphis, Tennessee.  He completed his undergraduate education at Florida A & M University, earning a B.S. in Business Administration; and received his Juris Doctor from Howard Univeristy, School of Law.  He also earned the CALI Award for Excellence in Contracts, as well as Criminal Law.. While in law school, he clerked for the prestigious law firm of Gary, Williams, Parenti, Watson, & Gary, PL, in Stuart, Florida.  Mr. Evans gained valuable experience drafting various motions, complaints, and interrogatories pertaining to personal injury, wrongful death, breach of contract, and commercial litigation issues.

Attorney Charles Blatteis practices law in Memphis, Tennessee at the Blatteis Law Firm, PLLC.  Attorney Blatteis provides legal services to both U.S. individuals and entities doing business and investing in the United States and abroad through corporate and transactional legal work.  He also assists foreign nationals and immigrants with their litigation matters in the United States. Mr. Blatteis also serves officially as a “Consulting Attorney” for the Consulate General of Mexico in Little Rock as well as for the Consulate General of Peru in Atlanta.  Attorney Blatteis is peer review rated “AV Preeminent,” the highest rating by Martindale Hubbell attorney ratings.. A first generation U. S. Citizen of Hispanic and German descent, Charles Blatteis is bilingual in English and Spanish at the legal professional level and speaks French at the conversational level.   Charles Blatteis graduated from the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service with a BSFS in International Law, Politics and Organization and a Certificate in Latin American Studies.  He obtained his J.D. in Common Law from Tulane Law School along with a Certificate in European Legal Studies.  Over the years, Mr. Blatteis has held various positions in international business and/or law with employers as diverse as International Paper Company in their Memphis headquarters and Baker and McKenzie (the world’s largest international law firm) in their Chicago headquarters.  He has also worked as a partner in Memphis at the Bogatin Law Firm and most recently at the Burch Porter & Johnson, before establishing his own firm.  Attorney Blatteis has also been awarded a United States patent as a co-inventor of an ecologically friendly manufacturing process, which has subsequently been patented in various countries worldwide.. Attorney Blatteis is active in Memphis area civic affairs.  A representative sample of such public service involvement includes current or prior service on the following Boards of Directors:  the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Memphis Branch (for which he served for seven years as a Director and was Chairman of the Board for three years);  the Board of the Memphis Regional Chamber of Commerce (for six years as a director and also for four years as the Chairman of the Chamber’s International Business Council);  Leadership Memphis, Inc. (for three years as a member of the Board of Directors); the United Way of the Mid-South (for six years as a member of the Board of Directors); the Pink Palace Family of Museums (currently, a Trustee on the Board of Trustees); and the Friends of the Levitt Pavilion Memphis, Inc. (for six years as a Director).  Mr. Blatteis also serves or has served as a Director, Chairman, or President for the Boards of Directors of various Hispanic Chambers of Commerce in Memphis:  the Mid-South Latino Chamber of Commerce, the National Hispanic Professionals’ Organization (Memphis Chapter); and the Hispanic Business Alliance, Inc.

Attorney Carlos Maldonado is licensed in Tennessee. His primary area of practice is personal injury.. Carlos is a Memphis native and attended the University of Memphis where he graduated cum laude. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy and Foreign Languages (Japanese and Spanish). He obtained his Juris Doctorate from the Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law. While in law school, Carlos was involved with the Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, as well as pro-bono programs which helped members of Shelby County with a variety of legal problems at no cost.. After graduation, Carlos spent several years working with smaller firms handling a mix of criminal and civil work. As his focus began to shift toward personal injury, Carlos developed experience working with medical experts and accident reconstructionists on catastrophic personal injury cases.

At the Becker Law Offices, we help individuals, couples and families find workable solutions that avoid costly, drawn-out and bitter legal fights. Our goal is to help you find a fair and practical agreement that allows you to move on from this difficult time. Misty D. Becker is an experienced family law attorney serving clients in the Memphis area and the communities of Shelby, Fayette and Tipton Counties. Arrange a consultation at to discuss your situation and legal options:

AREAS OF PRACTICE: Divorce , Children , Prenuptial Agreements , Mediation , Collaborative Law , Post-Divorce Modification , Contempt & Post-Divorce Enforcement , Orders of Protection & Restraining Orders. Susan Hinsley received her undergraduate degree from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1990 and her Juris Doctorate (J.D.) Degree in 1999 from the Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law at the University of Memphis.. Susan has over 22 years of experience in the practice of Family Law, including such areas as, divorce and separation, child custody, child support, adoptions, child abuse and neglect, juvenile court practice, paternity, dependency and neglect, and post-divorce modifications of parenting schedules, child support, alimony, Conservatorships and name changes.. Susan is a certified Rule 31 Mediator focusing primarily on assisting people resolve family law disputes, both divorce and post-divorce as well as other family law related disputes. Susan is also trained in collaborative family law.. Susan has earned a BV* rating by Martindale-Hubble for her ethical standards and legal ability.  Susan’s rating indicates an exemplary reputation and well-established practice, and reflects her peers rating her legal ability and ethical standards as “high to very high.”. She is a member of the Memphis Bar Association and served on the Board of Directors of the Young Lawyers Division in 2000 and 2001. She is also a member of the Family Law Section of the Memphis Bar Association.  She was a member of the Leo Bearman Sr. Chapter of American Inns of Court from 2001 through 2003. Susan is currently a member of the American Inns of Court for Conflict Resolution.

An attorney with over 25 years of experience, I am pleased to be a founding member of Rosenblum & Reisman, P.C. Our office provides legal representation to those who have been seriously injured or whose family member has died as a result of the negligence of another person or business.  Cases we handle in state and federal courts include, but are not limited to Automobile Accidents, Trucking Accidents, Medical Malpractice, and Products Liability.  Please visit our website at to view more about our attorneys and our practice.   We are active in the local bar and in the community at large.  I have served on the Memphis Bar Association Board of Directors and Served as President of the Memphis Bar Foundation from 2018-2020.  I have been on the Supreme Court's Disciplinary Hearing Committee and on the Tennessee Board of Law Examiners Investigative Committee.  I also served for five years as the Bar Association's Fee Dispute Committee Chairperson.  At Rosenblum & Reisman, we insist upon all our lawyers and staff becoming engaged in pro bono legal services for under-represented persons in our community as well as general community service.  We also take pride in making ourselves readily available to clients and potential clients; and if someone presents us with a legal issue we are unable to undertake, we generally make every effort to ensure the caller gets the names of other attorneys who may be able to assist.  We look forward to speaking with you about your legal matter.

Although not born and raised in Tennessee, I have been practing in Memphis for over twenty years. I am in a defense oriented litigation practice.

Alexander graduated Cum laude from Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia in 2004 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Aviation Management and received his Juris Doctorate from the University of North Carolina School of Law in 2007. While enrolled in law school, Alexander was a member and president of the UNC Broun National Trial Team from 2005-2007. He was also honored as Best Oral Advocate-Appellant in the 2005 Moot Court Competition.. Upon his graduation from law school in 2007, Alexander joined Teague Campbell Dennis & Gorham, LLP in Raleigh, North Carolina as an Associate Attorney. While at Teague Campbell, Alexander concentrated his practice in the areas of workers’ compensation and general civil defense. Alexander represented hundreds of North Carolina employers, including privately owned and governmental entities, before the North Carolina Industrial Commission and in District and Superior Courts. He successfully argued and defended various motions before Courts throughout the State of North Carolina.. After three years of practice in North Carolina, Alexander returned to Memphis to join the family firm in September 2010, where he currently concentrates his practice in civil litigation, including personal injury, workers’ compensation, premises liability and municipal law, in addition to criminal defense. Alexander is married to LaToya Monique Wharton, a native of Alexandria, Virginia, and they have two children.

Alex Saharovich is a Founding Member and Senior Partner at Nahon Saharovich and Trotz PLC. The law firm is the largest Tennessee based personal injury firm with 33 lawyers and over 100 support staff. Mr. Saharovich is engaged in a civil trial practice with emphasis in the areas of mass tort litigation, automobile accidents, and wrongful death claims. Mr. Saharovich has argued cases before the Tennessee Supreme Court as well as the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Saharovich has extensive experience and over the last 27 years, he has managed the law firm and has participated in numerous trials, mediations and arbitrations which have resulted in over 1 billion dollars in recovery for the firm’s clients.. Mr. Saharovich has served on numerous charitable and philanthropic boards including Facing History and Ourselves, Plough Towers, Memphis Jewish Federation, Temple Israel, Solomon Schechter Day School of Memphis, and  Southeast Regional Anti-Defamation League. He has previously served as Secretary, Vice-President and then President of Plough Towers. He has also served as Vice-president of Solomon Schechter Day School of Memphis. He has also served as chair of the Mid-South Alumni Admissions Council for Northwestern University, his alma-mater. He currently serves as Vice-President of Temple Israel which is a 4,000 member reform congregation in Memphis, Tennessee.. Mr. Saharovich has lectured at legal seminars on the topics of mediation and arbitration. He has also taught and lectured at paralegal programs at Christian Brothers University and Southwest Tennessee Community College(formerly State Technical Institute of Memphis.]. Mr. Saharovich who is married and has three sons, enjoys riding bikes, running, reading and cheering for the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team and the Memphis Grizzlies and Northwestern Wildcats.

Alan Crone has over 27 years of experience practicing law and representing clients. Alan's firm focuses on providing ongoing advice for his clients in all aspects of their legal lives- both individual and business- including employment law, business and commercial litigation, protecting intellectual property, business formation and succession planning, business operation and compliance. His litigation experience includes complex business, commercial, and employment-related disputes, personal injury, business divorces, minority shareholder disputes, non-competition and intellectual property litigation and more. While he is licensed to practice law in Tennessee and Arkansas, he has represented clients in courtrooms all over the United States.

After graduating from Yale Law School in 2012, Katherine Oberembt moved to the Bluff City and began a career defending the people of Memphis and Shelby County. For more than a decade, she has represented clients charged with all levels of criminal offenses, with a particular focus on serious felony charges, including First Degree Murder. Time and time again, Katherine has achieved favorable outcomes for her clients, including dismissals, by filing comprehensive and innovative motions, marshalling expert witnesses in her clients’ defense, and artfully negotiating advantageous settlements. But when negotiation fails, Katherine — a skilled trial lawyer with a history of favorable verdicts, including acquittals — isn’t afraid to take your case to trial.. Any encounter with the criminal legal system is disruptive and disconcerting: Katherine prioritizes communicating with her clients and guiding them through the legal process with empathy and compassion. Katherine knows that every single person who encounters the criminal legal system has dreams, hopes, ambitions, and people who depend on them. Whether appointed or retained, she fights to achieve the outcomes her clients desire and deserve.

Advising clients on estate planning, wealth transfer, business succession, gift planning and charitable planning. Counseling clients on estate plan design and implementation. Volunteering with Tennessee Access to Justice providing pro bono estate planning to indigent clients and with the Tennessee Wills For Heroes Program providing pro bono estate planning to emergency and first responders.

Admitted to:. 1.  United States Court of Military Appeals, 1974. 2.  United States Federal District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, 1978. 3.  United States Supreme Court, 1981