Atty. Nathan A. Bicks

Atty. Nathan A. Bicks

Nathan A. Bicks is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Government Relations Practice, Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation - Land Use and Zoning and Litigation - Municipal.

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Profile Summary

About Nathan A. Bicks at a glance

Nathan A. Bicks is a criminal defense, business, zoning, white collar, and litigation attorney based in Memphis, Tennessee, practicing at Burch, Porter & Johnson PLLC. Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1984). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Municipal (Memphis) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (2026). Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Nathan A. Bicks is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Government Relations Practice, Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation - Land Use and Zoning and Litigation - Municipal
  • Nathan A., who practices law in Memphis, Tennessee, has been recognized since 2008
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Nathan A. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Nathan A. Bicks's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nathan A. Bicks handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Nathan A. Bicks is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Tennessee →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Nathan A. Bicks is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →

Land Use & Zoning

Nathan A. Bicks is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Tennessee →

White Collar Crimes

Nathan A. Bicks is one of 20,025 white collar attorneys indexed nationally. Browse white collar attorneys in Tennessee →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Nathan A. Bicks is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Memphis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Nathan A. Bicks

Where is Nathan A. Bicks's law office located?
Nathan A. Bicks's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. The firm is Burch, Porter & Johnson PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nathan A. Bicks handle?
Nathan A. Bicks focuses on criminal defense, business, zoning, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
Where did Nathan A. Bicks go to law school?
Nathan A. Bicks earned their education at (J.D., 1984).
How can I contact Nathan A. Bicks for a consultation?
You can contact Nathan A. Bicks directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Nathan A. Bicks received?
Nathan A. Bicks's notable recognition includes: Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Municipal (Memphis); Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar; Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1984

Awards

Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Municipal (Memphis)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Municipal
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Land Use and Zoning (Memphis)
- 2024
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Municipal (Memphis)
- 2024
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Municipal (Memphis)
- 2022
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Land Use and Zoning (Memphis)
- 2021
Lawyer of the Year — Land Use and Zoning Law (Memphis)
- 2019
Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Memphis)
- 2018
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Municipal (Memphis)
- 2016
Lawyer of the Year — Land Use and Zoning Law (Memphis)
- 2015

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