Atty. Michael Wayne Higginbotham

Atty. Michael Wayne Higginbotham

Michael Wayne Higginbotham is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation. Michael received a B.A. degree from Washington and Lee University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Memphis Memphis 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Wayne Higginbotham at a glance

Michael Wayne Higginbotham is a Managing Director Legal based in Memphis, Tennessee. They haand 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1993) and Pennsylvania (2012). Educated at University of Tennessee (J.D., 1993) and Washington and Lee University (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of Memphis, Tennessee (Former Member, Ethics & Professionalism Committee) and Federal (Former Board Member, Mid-South Chapter) Bar Associations Association of Corporate Counsel Barrister, Leo Bearman Sr and American Inn of Court, 2005-2011 Member, International Association of Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Michael Wayne Higginbotham is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Washington and Lee University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Michael practices in Memphis, TN

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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Where is Michael Wayne Higginbotham's law office located?
Michael Wayne Higginbotham's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Michael Wayne Higginbotham practiced law?
Michael Wayne Higginbotham has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Michael Wayne Higginbotham go to law school?
Michael Wayne Higginbotham earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1990).
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What awards or recognition has Michael Wayne Higginbotham receiandd?
Michael Wayne Higginbotham's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Tennessee
- 1993
B.A.
Washington and Lee University
- 1990

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1993
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2012

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