Atty. Michael Patrick Coury
Michael Patrick Coury is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and creditors' rights, business reorganizations, workouts and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Rhodes College in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.
Bankruptcy And Creditors' Rights & More Attorney · Serving Memphis, TN · 46+ Years Experience
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About Michael Patrick Coury at a Glance
Michael Patrick Coury is a Member based in Memphis, Tennessee, practicing at Glankler Brown, PLLC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, and debt settlement. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1980). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1980) and Rhodes College (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Patrick Coury
- Michael Patrick Coury is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and creditors' rights, business reorganizations, workouts and 7 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Rhodes College in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Michael practices at Glankler Brown, PLLC in Memphis, TN
Practice Areas Explained
Michael Patrick Coury's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Patrick Coury handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Memphis.
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Memphis
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Business & Corporate Law in Memphis
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael Patrick Coury is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →
Bankruptcy & Debt in Memphis
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Michael Patrick Coury is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Tennessee →
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in Memphis
Michael Patrick Coury is one of 5,795 chapter 11 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 11 attorneys in Tennessee →
Debt Settlement in Memphis
Michael Patrick Coury is one of 2,525 debt settlement attorneys indexed nationally. Browse debt settlement attorneys in Tennessee →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Memphis
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 venue, 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.
Memphis Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Memphis-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Memphis Choose Michael Patrick Coury
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael Patrick Coury's practice in the field of chapter 7, business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, and debt settlement.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Patrick Coury brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering chapter 7, business, and bankruptcy, Michael Patrick Coury can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Memphis
A Memphis-based practice means Michael Patrick Coury attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Michael Patrick Coury Handles in Memphis
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Patrick Coury has experience with under Tennessee law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael Patrick Coury directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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