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A Century of Legal Excellence in Memphis
Few law firms can claim a history as rich and impactful as McDonald Kuhn PLC. Founded in 1919 by W. Percy McDonald, this firm has been a cornerstone of the Memphis legal community for over 100 years. Throughout its history, the firm has produced leaders in the legal field, including a President of the American Bar Association. Today, McDonald Kuhn continues this legacy of excellence from its office in East Memphis, offering sophisticated legal representation in civil litigation, business law, and family matters. The firm is known for its ability to handle complex, high-stakes cases with the personalized attention of a boutique practice. Whether representing a Fortune 500 company in a liability suit or a local family in a custody dispute, the attorneys at McDonald Kuhn bring a century of wisdom to every case.
Comprehensive Litigation and Business Counsel
The firm’s practice is diverse, reflecting its long history of adapting to the needs of its clients. They are particularly renowned for:
- Civil Litigation & Insurance Defense: Representing businesses and insurers in disputes involving liability, trucking accidents, and workers’ compensation.
- Family Law: Providing compassionate and skilled representation in divorce, child support, and adoption cases.
- Employment Law: Advising employers on compliance and defending against claims of discrimination and wrongful termination.
- Estate Planning: Helping families preserve their wealth through wills, trusts, and probate administration.
- Civil Rights: A history of handling significant civil rights litigation, balancing the scales of justice.
Attorneys like Loys ”Trey” Jordan III and Joseph Baker are recognized for their courtroom prowess and dedication to client service. The firm’s longevity is a testament to its results-oriented approach and ethical standards. They offer consultations to discuss your legal needs, whether you are an individual or a corporation. If you want to book a lawyer from a firm that has stood the test of time, McDonald Kuhn is the clear choice.
Since 1919, providing superior client service and innovative legal solutions.
East Memphis Location
The firm is located at 5400 Poplar Ave Suite 330, in the heart of the East Memphis business district. This central location on Poplar Avenue makes it accessible to clients from across the region, from downtown to the suburbs.
- Founded 1919: One of the oldest firms in Memphis.
- Full Service: Expertise ranging from corporate defense to family law.
- Community Leaders: A tradition of leadership in the Memphis Bar Association.
Trust your case to a firm with a proven history. Contact McDonald Kuhn PLC today to hire an attorney who upholds a century-old tradition of winning. Experience the stability and strength of Memphis’s legal elite 🏛️.
Specializing In
Insurance Defense, Civil Litigation, Family Law, Estate Planning
Address & Location
McDonald Kuhn PLC is located at 5400 Poplar Ave, Suite 330, in the East Memphis business district. The office is situated in a professional office building near the intersection of Poplar Ave and Estate Dr, just west of I-240.
Building Location
The firm is housed in the 5400 Poplar building (often associated with a bank or professional center), a mid-rise office complex with a white or light-colored facade. It is surrounded by mature trees and other commercial properties.
Suite Access
Enter the building through the main lobby. Take the elevator to the 3rd floor. Follow the directory to Suite 330 to find the firm’s reception.
Parking Details
Ample free visitor parking is available in the surface lot surrounding the building.
Public Transit
The location is served by MATA Bus Route 50 (Poplar), with stops located nearby on Poplar Ave.
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