Atty. Michael Sherer Champlin

Atty. Michael Sherer Champlin

Michael Sherer Champlin is a lawyer practicing business law, construction law, corporate counsel and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Rhodes College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

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Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Memphis, TN · 44+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael Sherer Champlin at a Glance

Michael Sherer Champlin is a Member based in Memphis, Tennessee, practicing at Michael S. Champlin Attorney at Law. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, and construction. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1982). Educated at Duke University (J.D., 1982) and Rhodes College (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of General-Solo-Small Firm Practitioners Section Real Estate Law Section. Serves clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Michael Sherer Champlin

  • Michael Sherer Champlin is a lawyer practicing business law, construction law, corporate counsel and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Rhodes College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Michael practices at Michael S. Champlin Attorney at Law in Memphis, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Sherer Champlin's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Sherer Champlin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Memphis.

Trusts in Memphis

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Probate 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.

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Real Estate Law in Memphis

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

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Construction Law in Memphis

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Michael Sherer Champlin

Where is Michael Sherer Champlin's law office located?
Michael Sherer Champlin's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. The firm is Michael S. Champlin Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Sherer Champlin handle?
Michael Sherer Champlin focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Michael Sherer Champlin practiced law?
Michael Sherer Champlin has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Michael Sherer Champlin go to law school?
Michael Sherer Champlin earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Michael Sherer Champlin for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Sherer Champlin directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael Sherer Champlin received?
Michael Sherer Champlin's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Memphis Choose Michael Sherer Champlin

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 Sherer Champlin's practice in the field of trusts, probate, business, real estate, and construction.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael Sherer Champlin brings 44+ 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 trusts, probate, and business, Michael Sherer Champlin 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 Sherer Champlin 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 Sherer Champlin Handles in Memphis

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Sherer Champlin 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael Sherer Champlin directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Duke University
- 1982
B.A.
Rhodes College
- 1979

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1982

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