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Aggressive Defense and Personal Injury Advocacy
About WagermanKatzman
WagermanKatzman is a boutique law firm in Memphis dedicated to protecting the rights and futures of its clients. Founded by attorneys Howard Wagerman and Mendy Katzman, the firm brings together over 100 years of combined legal experience. They have established themselves as a formidable force in the Shelby County courts, known for their fearless approach to criminal defense and personal injury litigation. Unlike high-volume firms that treat clients like case numbers, WagermanKatzman prides itself on delivering personalized, hands-on representation. They understand that facing criminal charges or recovering from a serious accident is a life-altering event, and they stand by their clients every step of the way. 🏛️
Located on Jefferson Avenue, directly across from the Shelby County Criminal Justice Center, the firm is perfectly positioned to act quickly on behalf of their clients. This proximity allows their attorneys to be on the scene or in the courtroom at a moment’s notice. The firm’s philosophy is rooted in the belief that everyone deserves a vigorous defense. They are particularly renowned for their work in Asset Forfeiture, fighting to retrieve property and cash wrongfully seized by law enforcement. Whether negotiating a plea deal or taking a case to trial, Howard, Mendy, and their team are relentless in their pursuit of the best possible outcome. ⚖️
Practice Areas
WagermanKatzman specializes in high-stakes legal matters where freedom and financial security are on the line.
- Criminal Defense: Expert representation for all felonies and misdemeanors, including murder, theft, and assault.
- Drug Crimes: Defending against charges of possession, distribution, and trafficking in state and federal courts.
- DUI/DWI Defense: Challenging breathalyzer results and police procedures to save drivers’ licenses.
- Asset Forfeiture: A niche specialty involves challenging government seizures of cash, vehicles, and property (seizures).
- Personal Injury: Advocating for victims of car accidents, slip and falls, and negligence to secure fair compensation.
- Sex Offenses: Providing discreet and aggressive defense against serious allegations that carry long-term consequences.
The WagermanKatzman Advantage
The firm is available 24/7, recognizing that arrests and accidents don’t happen on a schedule. They offer free initial consultations to review the facts of your case and provide an honest assessment. Howard Wagerman’s reputation as a seasoned trial lawyer commands respect from prosecutors and judges alike. The firm is also bilingual (Se habla Español), ensuring that the Hispanic community in Memphis has access to top-tier legal defense. If you need a lawyer who will fight for you like family, WagermanKatzman is the team to call. 📞
Specializing In
Criminal Defense, Asset Forfeiture, Drug Crimes
Address & Location
200 Jefferson Avenue, Suite 1313, Memphis, TN 38103
Building Location
The office is located in the 200 Jefferson Building, a high-rise office tower in the Government/Legal District of Downtown Memphis. It is situated directly across the street from the Shelby County Criminal Justice Center (201 Poplar), making it incredibly convenient for court appearances.
Suite Access
Enter the building lobby from Jefferson Avenue. Proceed to the elevators and head to the 13th Floor to find Suite 1313. Security check-in may be required in the lobby.
Parking Details
There are several paid parking lots and garages in the immediate vicinity, including directly behind the building and across the street, catering to courthouse visitors.
Public Transit
The location is a major hub for public transit. The MATA North End Terminal is within walking distance, and numerous bus routes stop directly on Jefferson Avenue and nearby 3rd Street.
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