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Litigation Attorney | Jan 15
Relationship: Co-worker
"I have known Chris for 15 years. He stands out in professionalism and integrity among the many lawyers I have known. He is very well regarded by Memphis legal community. I would recommend Chris without any reservation. He is an excellent attorney and mediator. I have asked his advice on numerous legal and ethical issues that confront me from time to time in my practice, and I know that he works very hard for his clients."