Atty. Steven Michael Markowitz
Steven Michael Markowitz is a lawyer practicing wills and probate, intellectual property law, appellate practice and 9 other areas of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from University of Memphis, and has been licensed for 30 years.
Appellate Practice & More Attorney · Serving Memphis, TN · 30+ Years Experience
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About Steven Michael Markowitz at a Glance
Steven Michael Markowitz is a probate, personal injury, family law, business, and real estate attorney based in Memphis, Tennessee. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1996), U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee (1996), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (2002). Educated at C.C. Humphreys School of Law (J.D., 1996) and University of Memphis B.A. University of Memphis (B.S., 1979). Serves clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Steven Michael Markowitz
- Steven Michael Markowitz is a lawyer practicing wills and probate, intellectual property law, appellate practice and 9 other areas of law
- Steven received a B.A. degree from University of Memphis, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Steven practices in Memphis, TN
Practice Areas Explained
Steven Michael Markowitz's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Michael Markowitz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Memphis.
Probate in Memphis
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Personal Injury in Memphis
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Steven Michael Markowitz is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →
Family Law in Memphis
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Steven Michael Markowitz is one of 185,688 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Tennessee →
Business & Corporate Law in Memphis
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Steven Michael Markowitz is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →
Real Estate Law in Memphis
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Steven Michael Markowitz is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Tennessee →
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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Memphis Choose Steven Michael Markowitz
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 Steven Michael Markowitz's practice in the field of probate, personal injury, family law, business, and real estate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Steven Michael Markowitz brings 30+ 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 Tennessee, U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, Steven Michael Markowitz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering probate, personal injury, and family law, Steven Michael Markowitz 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 Steven Michael Markowitz 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 Steven Michael Markowitz Handles in Memphis
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Steven Michael Markowitz 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Steven Michael Markowitz directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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