Av. James Branson Summers
James Branson Summers is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, construction, construction law and 7 other areas of law. James received a degree from Vanderbilt Law School, and has been licensed for 50 years.
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About James Branson Summers at a glance
James Branson Summers is a Partner based in Memphis, Tennessee, practicing at Allen, Summers, Simpson, Lillie & Gresham, PLLC. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on employment, business, construction, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1976) and Arkansas (2017). Educated at Memphis State University, Cecil B. Humphreys School of Law (J.D., 1976) and Vanderbilt Law School University of Tennessee, Knoxville (B.S., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Memphis. Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Branson Summers is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, construction, construction law and 7 other areas of law
- James received a degree from Vanderbilt Law School, and has been licensed for 50 years
- James practices at Allen, Summers, Simpson, Lillie & Gresham, PLLC in Memphis, TN
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Branson Summers handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James Branson Summers is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Tennessee →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James Branson Summers is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →
James Branson Summers is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Tennessee →
James Branson Summers is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Tennessee →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James Branson Summers 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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