Atty. David Clark Wade

Atty. David Clark Wade

David Clark Wade is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal litigation, land use and 6 other areas of law. David received a degree from Vanderbilt Law School, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Memphis Memphis 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About David Clark Wade at a glance

David Clark Wade is a Member based in Memphis, Tennessee, practicing at Martin, Tate, Morrow & Marston, P.C.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, zoning, construction, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Tennessee US Supreme Court (1974). Educated at Vanderbilt Law School Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Clark Wade is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal litigation, land use and 6 other areas of law
  • David received a degree from Vanderbilt Law School, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • David practices at Martin, Tate, Morrow & Marston, P.C. in Memphis, TN

Practice Areas Explained

David Clark Wade's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Clark Wade 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.

David Clark Wade is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Tennessee →

Land Use & Zoning

David Clark Wade is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Tennessee →

Construction Law

David Clark Wade is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Tennessee →

Civil Litigation

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

David Clark Wade is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Tennessee →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

David Clark Wade is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 David Clark Wade

Where is David Clark Wade's law office located?
David Clark Wade's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. The firm is Martin, Tate, Morrow & Marston, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Clark Wade handle?
David Clark Wade focuses on criminal defense, zoning, construction, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has David Clark Wade practiced law?
David Clark Wade has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did David Clark Wade go to law school?
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How can I contact David Clark Wade for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Clark Wade received?
David Clark Wade's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Vanderbilt Law School Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Tennessee US Supreme Court
Admitted: 1974

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