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Aggressive Advocacy for the People of Memphis
Wells & Associates, PLLC is a high-profile boutique litigation firm located in Memphis, Tennessee, known for its aggressive stance in the courtroom and unwavering dedication to its clients. Founded by Murray B. Wells, a prominent trial lawyer often referred to as a "lawyer of the people," the firm has built a reputation for taking on tough cases that others might shy away from. Whether representing high-profile musicians and athletes or everyday citizens facing injustice, the firm operates with the same level of intensity and commitment. Located at 81 Monroe Ave in the historic downtown district, Wells & Associates specializes in both Criminal Defense and Personal Injury, fighting to level the playing field against powerful insurance companies and government prosecutors.
Comprehensive Litigation Services
The firm handles a diverse range of complex legal matters, ensuring that clients have a powerful ally in any legal battle. Their primary practice areas include:
- Criminal Defense: providing vigorous defense for serious charges, including First Degree Murder, federal drug trafficking, and white-collar crimes. The firm is known for its success in high-stakes jury trials.
- Personal Injury: fighting for victims of catastrophic accidents, including trucking accidents, wrongful death, and medical malpractice. They aim to secure maximum compensation for medical bills and lost wages.
- Civil Rights: Representing individuals who have been victims of police misconduct or discrimination, holding authorities accountable for constitutional violations.
- Entertainment Law: Advising artists and entertainers on contracts and legal disputes, leveraging their deep connections in the Memphis music scene.
About Murray B. Wells
Murray B. Wells is a dynamic figure in the Memphis legal landscape. A graduate of the University of Arkansas School of Law, where he was President of the Student Bar Association, he founded the firm to serve his community with passion and grit. Murray is frequently seen in local and national media as a legal analyst and is known for his ability to connect with juries. He has been a member of the Criminal Justice Act (CJA) panel for over a decade, defending indigent clients in federal court. His approach is fearless; he believes that a lawyer’s duty is to stand between his client and the overwhelming power of the state or corporate interests 💪.
Historic Downtown Headquarters
The firm’s offices are located at 81 Monroe Ave, Suite 200, in the heart of Downtown Memphis. This prime location places the firm directly across from the famous Autozone Park and near the Mississippi River waterfront. The office is situated in a historic building that reflects the rich culture and grit of Memphis. It serves as a central hub for litigation across Shelby County, Desoto County (MS), and Arkansas. The firm’s environment is fast-paced and client-focused, with a team that is available 24/7 to respond to emergencies.
"Our approach is simple: aggressively represent people in need to achieve results. We fight for Justice, Truth, Victims, and YOU."
The Wells & Associates Advantage
Clients choose Wells & Associates for their tenacity and results:
- Trial Ready: This is a firm that prepares every case for trial, not for a quick plea deal.
- Multi-State Practice: Licensed to practice in Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas, providing regional coverage.
- High-Stakes Experience: Proven success in defending life-without-parole cases and securing multi-million dollar injury settlements.
- Community Focus: A firm that is deeply embedded in the cultural and social fabric of Memphis.
If you are facing a legal crisis and need a Memphis personal injury lawyer or criminal defense attorney who will fight tooth and nail for your rights, Wells & Associates, PLLC is the team you want in your corner. Contact them immediately for a consultation.
Specializing In
Wrongful Death, Civil Rights Litigation, First Degree Murder Defense
Address & Location
81 Monroe Ave Suite 200, Memphis, TN 38103
Building Location
Located in Downtown Memphis on the corner of Monroe Ave and Main St. The building is directly across from the Shoe Center and near AutoZone Park.
Suite Access
Enter from Monroe Ave and take the elevator to the 2nd floor, Suite 200.
Parking Details
Paid parking garages are available nearby, including the Shoppers Garage. Metered street parking is also available.
Public Transit
Located on the Main Street Trolley line.
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