Atty. Herbert Benham III

Atty. Herbert Benham III

Herbert Benham III is a lawyer practicing wills & living wills, bankruptcy & debt, estate planning and 2 other areas of law. Herbert received a B.S. degree from University of Alabama in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Memphis Memphis 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Herbert Benham III at a glance

Herbert Benham III is a Member based in Memphis, Tennessee, practicing at Wages & Benham Law Office. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, bankruptcy, poa, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1985). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1985) and University of Alabama (B.S., 1982). Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Herbert Benham III is a lawyer practicing wills & living wills, bankruptcy & debt, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
  • Herbert received a B.S. degree from University of Alabama in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Herbert practices at Wages & Benham Law Office in Memphis, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Herbert Benham III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Herbert Benham III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Herbert Benham III is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Tennessee →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Herbert Benham III is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Herbert Benham III is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Tennessee →

Power of Attorney

Herbert Benham III is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Tennessee →

Civil Litigation

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

Herbert Benham III 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 Herbert Benham III

Where is Herbert Benham III's law office located?
Herbert Benham III's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. The firm is Wages & Benham Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Herbert Benham III handle?
Herbert Benham III focuses on estate planning, business, bankruptcy, poa, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Herbert Benham III practiced law?
Herbert Benham III has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Herbert Benham III go to law school?
Herbert Benham III earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Herbert Benham III for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Georgia
- 1985
B.S.
University of Alabama
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1985

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