Atty. Stephen E. House

Atty. Stephen E. House

Stephen E. House is a lawyer practicing taxation, estate planning.

Germantown Germantown 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Germantown, TN · 36+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Stephen E. House at a Glance

Stephen E. House is a Member based in Germantown, Tennessee, practicing at Stephen E. House, Attorney at Law. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on estate planning and tax. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1990), U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth (1990), and Tennessee (1991). Educated at University of Florida (Master, 1994) and University of Mississippi (J.D. B.A., 1990). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Coahoma County and American Bar Associations The Mississippi Bar. Serves clients in Germantown, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Stephen E. House

  • Stephen E. House is a lawyer practicing taxation, estate planning
  • Stephen received a degree from University of Florida in 1994, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Stephen practices at Stephen E. House, Attorney at Law in Germantown, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen E. House's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen E. House handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Germantown.

Estate Planning & Probate in Germantown

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Tax Law in Germantown

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Germantown

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 Germantown 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.

Germantown Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Germantown-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 Stephen E. House

Where is Stephen E. House's law office located?
Stephen E. House's law practice is located in Germantown, Tennessee. The firm is Stephen E. House, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen E. House handle?
Stephen E. House focuses on estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Stephen E. House practiced law?
Stephen E. House has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Stephen E. House go to law school?
Stephen E. House earned their education at (Master, 1994); (J.D. B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Stephen E. House for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen E. House 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 Stephen E. House received?
Stephen E. House's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Germantown Choose Stephen E. House

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 Stephen E. House's practice in the field of estate planning and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stephen E. House brings 36+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Mississippi, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, and Tennessee, Stephen E. House can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering estate planning and tax, Stephen E. House can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Germantown

A Germantown-based practice means Stephen E. House 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 Stephen E. House Handles in Germantown

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stephen E. House 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.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Stephen E. House directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Stephen E. House's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

Master
University of Florida
- 1994
J.D. B.A.
University of Mississippi
- 1990

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth
Admitted: 1990
Tennessee
Admitted: 1991

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