Atty. Martha Burkhead

Atty. Martha Burkhead

Martha Burkhead is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate counsel, criminal law - defense and 10 other areas of law. Martha has been licensed for 16 years.

Memphis Memphis 16 yrs experience 16 year
Call (901) 399-0871 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Martha Burkhead at a glance

Martha Burkhead is a trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law attorney based in Memphis, Tennessee. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2010). Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Martha Burkhead is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate counsel, criminal law - defense and 10 other areas of law
  • Martha has been licensed for 16 years
  • Martha practices in Memphis, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Martha Burkhead's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Martha Burkhead

Where is Martha Burkhead's law office located?
Martha Burkhead's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Martha Burkhead handle?
Martha Burkhead focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Martha Burkhead practiced law?
Martha Burkhead has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
How can I contact Martha Burkhead for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 2010

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