Atty. David Clarke Porteous
David Clarke Porteous is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, business, real estate and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from University of Memphis in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years.
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David Clarke Porteous is a Shareholder based in Memphis, Tennessee, practicing at Evans Petree PC. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1971). Educated at University of Memphis (J.D., 1971) and University of Memphis (B.S., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Memphis and Tennessee Bar Associations. Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David Clarke Porteous is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, business, real estate and 2 other areas of law
- David received a B.S. degree from University of Memphis in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
- David practices at Evans Petree PC in Memphis, TN
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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David Clarke Porteous is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Tennessee →
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
David Clarke Porteous is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in Tennessee →
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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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