Atty. Melody M. Dougherty
Melody M. Dougherty is a lawyer practicing criminal defense.
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Melody M. Dougherty is an Associate based in Memphis, Tennessee, practicing at The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2009). Educated at University of Memphis (J.D., 2009) and University of Memphis (B.S. Professional, 2005). Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Melody M. Dougherty is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
- Melody received a B.S. degree from University of Memphis in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years
- Melody practices at The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs in Memphis, TN
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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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