Atty. Matthew Wayne Graves

Atty. Matthew Wayne Graves

Matthew Wayne Graves is a lawyer practicing corporate law, debtor and creditor, eminent domain and 4 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.S. degree from University of Kentucky in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Memphis Memphis 23 J. Erfahrung 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Wayne Graves at a glance

Matthew Wayne Graves is an Associate based in Memphis, Tennessee, practforg at Shapiro and Kirsch, LLP. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, zoning, and foreclosure. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (2003), Tennessee (2004), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee (2006), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee (2006). Educated at University of Kentucky College of Law (J.D., 2003) and University of Kentucky (B.S. Agricultural, 2000). Active member of Louisville and Kentucky Bar Associations. Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Matthew Wayne Graves is a lawyer practicing corporate law, debtor and creditor, eminent domain and 4 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.S. degree from University of Kentucky in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Matthew practices at Shapiro and Kirsch, LLP in Memphis, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Wayne Graves's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

Matthew Wayne Graves is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Matthew Wayne Graves is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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.

Matthew Wayne Graves is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Tennessee →

Land Use & Zoning

Matthew Wayne Graves is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Tennessee →

Foreclosure Defense

Matthew Wayne Graves is one of 14,193 foreclosure attorneys indexed nationally. Browse foreclosure attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

Practforg law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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 Matthew Wayne Graves

Where is Matthew Wayne Graves's law office located?
Matthew Wayne Graves's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. The firm is Shapiro and Kirsch, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Wayne Graves handle?
Matthew Wayne Graves focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, zoning, foreclosure. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Matthew Wayne Graves practiced law?
Matthew Wayne Graves has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Matthew Wayne Graves go to law school?
Matthew Wayne Graves earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.S. Agricultural, 2000).
How can I contact Matthew Wayne Graves for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Kentucky College of Law
- 2003
B.S. Agricultural
University of Kentucky
- 2000

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 2003
Tennessee
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
Admitted: 2006
U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee
Admitted: 2006

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