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Atty. Sharon Lee Petty

Atty. Sharon Lee Petty

Sharon Lee Petty is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, civil litigation, automotive products liability and 2 other areas of law. Sharon received a B.A. degree from Arkansas State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Memphis Memphis 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Sharon Lee Petty at a glance

Sharon Lee Petty is a wrongful death, business, product liability, and litigation attorney based in Memphis, Tennessee. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1986). Educated at University of Memphis (J.D., 1986) and Arkansas State University (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Sharon Lee Petty is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, civil litigation, automotive products liability and 2 other areas of law
  • Sharon received a B.A. degree from Arkansas State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Sharon practices in Memphis, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Sharon Lee Petty's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sharon Lee Petty handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Death

Sharon Lee Petty is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Tennessee →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Sharon Lee Petty is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →

Product Liability

Sharon Lee Petty is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Tennessee →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Sharon Lee Petty is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Tennessee →

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 Sharon Lee Petty

Where is Sharon Lee Petty's law office located?
Sharon Lee Petty's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sharon Lee Petty handle?
Sharon Lee Petty focuses on wrongful death, business, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Sharon Lee Petty practiced law?
Sharon Lee Petty has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Sharon Lee Petty go to law school?
Sharon Lee Petty earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Sharon Lee Petty for a consultation?
You can contact Sharon Lee Petty 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 Sharon Lee Petty received?
Sharon Lee Petty's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Memphis
- 1986
B.A.
Arkansas State University
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1986

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