Atty. Paul I. Mendelson

Atty. Paul I. Mendelson

President, Commercial Law League of America, 2003-2004. Chair, Southern District, Commercial Law League of America, 1996.

Memphis Memphis 59 yrs experience 59 year
Call (901) 506-8426 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Paul I. Mendelson at a glance

Paul I. Mendelson is a Member based in Memphis, Tennessee, practicing at Mendelson Law Firm. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1967) and U.S. District Court, Western and Middle Districts of Tennessee (1967). Educated at University of Memphis (J.D., 1967) and University of Memphis (B.S., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Memphis Bar Association Tennessee Bar Association National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys National Association Subrogation Specialists. Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • President, Commercial Law League of America, 2003-2004
  • Chair, Southern District, Commercial Law League of America, 1996
  • Past Board Member, Creditors Rights Section and Bankruptcy and Insolvency Section, Commercial Law League

Practice Areas Explained

Paul I. Mendelson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul I. Mendelson 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.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Paul I. Mendelson

Where is Paul I. Mendelson's law office located?
Paul I. Mendelson's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. The firm is Mendelson Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul I. Mendelson handle?
Paul I. Mendelson focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Paul I. Mendelson practiced law?
Paul I. Mendelson has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Paul I. Mendelson go to law school?
Paul I. Mendelson earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.S., 1964).
How can I contact Paul I. Mendelson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Paul I. Mendelson received?
Paul I. Mendelson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Memphis
- 1967
B.S.
University of Memphis
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1967
U.S. District Court, Western and Middle Districts of Tennessee
Admitted: 1967

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