Bourland, Heflin, Alvarez, Minor & Matthews, PLC

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Law Firm in Memphis, Tennessee
 
Address
5400 Poplar Avenue,
Suite 100
Memphis, Tennessee 38119-3660
(Shelby Co.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 901-683-3526  
Telecopier: 901-763-1037
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http://www.bhammlaw.com
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Bourland, Heflin, Alvarez, Minor & Matthews, PLC practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil and Trial Practice in all Courts, Corporate, Commercial Transactions, Probate, Estate Planning, Tax, Real Estate, Health Care, Banking, Arbitration and Mediation, Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy, Creditors' Rights, Employment Law, Employment Litigation, Employee Benefits, Premises Liability, Personal Injury, Insurance Litigation, Intellectual Property and Securities.
Year Established: 1956
Firm Profile:
BOURLAND, HEFLIN, ALVAREZ, MINOR & MATTHEWS, PLC, established in 1956, is comprised of lawyers experienced in the many disciplines required to meet today's business and personal legal needs. The Firm offers our clients a single source for their legal needs, while providing the personalized service and attention they expect. Our lawyers are deeply involved in our community, serving in positions of responsibility in bar associations, civic, professional, charitable and religious organizations, and promoting the highest ethical standards in the practice of law.
Firm Size: 9
Representative Clients:
ExxonMobil; Stewart Title Guaranty Co.; Cadence Bank, N.A.; Federal Compress & Warehouse Co., Inc.; The DeHart Group.; MetroCare, Inc.; OrthoMemphis, P.C.; Plastic Surgery Group of Memphis, P.C.; Loeb Properties, Inc.; The Galbreath Co., Inc.; Inter-Pac, Inc.; Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.; Raute Wood, Inc.; Wepfer Marine, Inc.; Wepfer-Godwin, Inc; Memphis Area Association of Realtors, Inc.; Cotton Warehouse Association of America.
Office Hours:
Monday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Donald E. Bourland (Member) born Memphis, Tennessee, July 18, 1949; admitted to bar, 1974, Tennessee. Education: Southern Methodist University (B.A., 1971); University of Memphis (J.D., 1973). Delta Theta Phi. Approved Attorney, Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation, Stewart Title Company, Chicago Title Company and First American Title Company. Member: Memphis (Member, Board of Directors, 1984-1986; Member, Board of Directors, Young Lawyers Section, 1976-1977; Chairman: Judiciary Practice and Procedure Committee, 1982) and Tennessee (Chairman, Judicial Administration Committee, 1984-1985) Bar Associations. (Managing Partner). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Business Transactions. Email: Donald E. Bourland
John J. Heflin, III (Member) born Memphis, Tennessee, May 16, 1954; admitted to bar, 1978, Tennessee and U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee; 1980, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1989, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 2007, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: Vanderbilt University (B.A., cum laude, 1975; J.D., 1978). Adjunct Instructor, Memphis State University School of Law, 1984-1986. Member, Board of Arbitrators, National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., 1985— and New York Stock Exchange, Inc., 1987—. Member, Mediation Panel, U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee. Member: Memphis (Board of Directors, 1996-1997, 2000-2004; Secretary, 2001, Treasurer, 2002, Vice-President, 2003, President, 2004), Tennessee and American Bar Associations. Fellow, Tennessee Bar Foundation. Practice Areas: Business and Civil Litigation. Email: John J. Heflin, III
Robert K. Alvarez (Member) born Greenville, Mississippi, November 23, 1953; admitted to bar, 1978, Mississippi; 1980, Tennessee; 1981, U.S. Tax Court; 1992, U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee; 1993, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: University of Mississippi (B.B.A., 1975; J.D., 1978); New York University (LL.M., Taxation, 1980). Listed, Best Lawyers in America. Member: Tennessee Bar Association; The Mississippi Bar; American Health Lawyers Association; Memphis Estate Planning Council. Practice Areas: Health Care; Tax; Business Transactions; Estate Planning; Securities. Email: Robert K. Alvarez
Lancelot L. Minor, III (Member) born Memphis, Tennessee, 1949; admitted to bar, 1978, Tennessee and U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee; 1986, U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee; 1987, U. S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee; 1989, U.S. Supreme Court; 1990, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas; 1998, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: University of Mississippi (B.A., 1971); University of Memphis (J.D., 1977). Delta Theta Phi (President, 1976-1977). Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Corporation Law. Member: Memphis (Member, Board of Directors, 1988-1989) and Tennessee Bar Associations; Christian Legal Society. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Business Transactions; Commercial Real Estate; Residential Real Estate; Financial Institutions Law; Arbitration; Mediation. Email: Lancelot L. Minor, III
Paul A. Matthews (Member) born Memphis, Tennessee, May 7, 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, Tennessee, U.S. District Court and U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Tennessee; 1987, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit and U.S. District Court and U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Tennessee; 1995, U.S. District Court and U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern and Western District of Arkansas; 1998, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. District Court and U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Tennessee; 2000, U.S. District Court and U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi. Education: Duke University (A.B., cum laude, 1974); Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1977). Chief Justice, Vanderbilt Moot Court Board. Contributing Editor, Martindale-Hubbell Tennessee Law Digest, 1994-1999. Commissioner, Tennessee Historical Commission, 1987-1997, 2005—. Commissioner, 1997-2004 and Chairman, 2000-2001, Shelby County Historical Commission. Leadership Memphis (graduate, 1987). Trustee, St. Mary's Episcopal School, 2001- 2007. President, Duke University Alumni Club of Memphis, 1986-1988. Member: Memphis (Director, 1999-2001; Chairman, Professionalism Committee, 2004) and Tennessee Bar Associations; American Bankruptcy Institute; Tennessee Bar Foundation. (Certified in Business Bankruptcy Law and Consumer Bankruptcy Law, American Board of Certification) (Certified Business Bankrupcy Law and Consumer Bankruptcy Law Specialist, Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Bankruptcy; Business Transactions; Corporate Law. Email: Paul A. Matthews
David L. Bourland (Member) born Memphis, Tennessee, June 15, 1962; admitted to bar, 1989, Tennessee; 1993, Tax Court. Education: Baylor University (B.B.A., 1984); University of Memphis (J.D. 1989); University of Florida (LL.M., 1992). Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award for Realty Transactions. Certified Public Accountant, Tennessee, 1986. Member: Memphis and Tennessee Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Probate; Business Transactions; Federal and State Taxation. Email: David L. Bourland
Kenneth P. Jones (Member) born Memphis, Tennessee, March 19, 1967; admitted to bar, 1993, Tennessee, U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: Davidson College (B.A., 1989); University of Georgia (J.D., cum laude, 1993). Order of the Coif. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award, Legal Research and Writing. Articles Editor, Georgia Law Review, 1992-1993. Judicial Clerk, Hon. Bailey Brown, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1993-1994. Member, Leo Bearman, Sr. American Inn of Court, 2003-2006. Member: Memphis and Tennessee Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Employment Law; Employee Benefits. Email: Kenneth P. Jones
John Marshall Jones (Member) born Memphis, Tennessee, August 20, 1963; admitted to bar, 1988, Tennessee. Education: Rhodes College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1985); College of William & Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law (J.D., 1988). Phi Beta Kappa; Omicron Delta Epsilon. Member: Memphis and Tennessee Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Civil Litigation; Employment Law; Employment Litigation. Email: John Marshall Jones
M. Matthew Thornton (Member) born Knoxville, Tennessee, August 5, 1968; admitted to bar, 1997, Tennessee; 1999, Arkansas. Education: University of Tennessee at Knoxville (B.S., cum laude, 1990; J.D., 1997). Judicial Clerk, Hon. Hewitt P. Tomlin and Hon. Holly M. Kirby, Tennessee Court of Appeals, 1997-1998. Member: Leo Bearman, Sr. American Inn of Court, 2004-2006; Board of Directors, Truth Seekers Fellowship. Member: Memphis and Tennessee (Member, Leadership Law Class of 2005) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Probate Administration; Probate Litigation; Real Estate. Email: M. Matthew Thornton
Kate M. Embry (Associate) born Laurel, Mississippi, February 4, 1982; admitted to bar, 2007, Tennessee. Education: University of Mississippi (B.B.A., 2004; J.D., magna cum laude, 2007). Email: Kate M. Embry


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