Atty. Joy Ann Porter
Joy Robertson graduated from the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law.
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Joy Ann Porter is an Associate based in Memphis, Tennessee, practicing at Black McLaren Jones Ryland & Griffee, P.C.. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Their practice focuses on trusts, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2016). Educated at University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law J.D. (—) and Christian Brothers University B.A. cum laude (—). Active member of Tennessee Bar Association. Provides legal services in English. Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joy Robertson graduated from the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
- During and after law school, she worked as a lobbyist and represented the interests of both individuals and small business owners in the Tennessee General Assembly
- Presently she practices in the areas of family law and general civil litigation
- She also has experience in representing the rights of creditors and by extension understands the rights of consumers
- Ms. Robertson works tirelessly to provide the best possible representation to her Clients
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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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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