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Atty. James Phillip Kerley

Atty. James Phillip Kerley

James Phillip Kerley is a lawyer practicing car accidents. James has been licensed for 26 years.

Memphis Memphis 26 yrs experience 26 year
Call (901) 467-1026 Book Appointment

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About James Phillip Kerley at a glance

James Phillip Kerley is a car accidents attorney based in Memphis, Tennessee. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2000) and Arkansas (2016). Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James Phillip Kerley is a lawyer practicing car accidents
  • James has been licensed for 26 years
  • James practices in Memphis, TN

Practice Areas Explained

James Phillip Kerley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Phillip Kerley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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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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Where is James Phillip Kerley's law office located?
James Phillip Kerley's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Phillip Kerley handle?
James Phillip Kerley focuses on car accidents. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has James Phillip Kerley practiced law?
James Phillip Kerley has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
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Practice Areas

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 2000
Arkansas
Admitted: 2016

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