Law Office of Kevin E. Childress - Memphis, TN

Guiding Families Through Probate and Planning

The Law Office of Kevin E. Childress is a dedicated probate and estate planning firm located in Memphis, Tennessee. Founded in 2000 by Kevin E. Childress, the firm serves as a pillar of stability for families navigating the often confusing and emotional legal processes that follow the loss of a loved one. Unlike general practice firms, this office focuses specifically on Probate Law and Estate Administration. This specialized focus ensures that clients receive knowledgeable, efficient, and compassionate counsel whether they are drafting a simple will or managing a complex estate. The firm's philosophy is guided by Christian principles, emphasizing integrity, privacy, and practical solutions.

Specialized Legal Services

• Probate Administration: Guiding executors and administrators through the Shelby County Probate Court process to settle estates, pay debts, and distribute assets according to the law.
• Estate Planning: Drafting essential documents such as Last Will and Testaments, Living Wills, and Powers of Attorney to protect clients' futures.
• Conservatorships and Guardianships: Assisting families in obtaining legal authority to care for aging parents or minors who cannot care for themselves.
• Will Contests: Representing clients in litigation when the validity of a will is challenged due to fraud or undue influence.

About Kevin E. Childress

Kevin E. Childress is a highly respected attorney with over 25 years of experience. A graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Law (1994), he began his career as a Public Defender before entering private practice. He is a Fellow of the Memphis Bar Foundation and serves as a Substitute Judge in the Shelby County Probate Courts, a role that demonstrates the high regard in which he is held by the judiciary. His deep involvement in the community includes working on initiatives to restore citizenship rights to ex-felons. Clients appreciate his calm demeanor and his ability to handle sensitive family matters with dignity.

Here to Help

The Law Office of Kevin E. Childress offers a professional environment where clients can find clarity in difficult times. They provide consultations to discuss your specific needs. Their office on Lynnfield Road is conveniently located in East Memphis, providing easy access for clients from Memphis, Bartlett, and Germantown.