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Denise McCrary
901.761.1953

 dmccrary@glankler,com


     Practice Areas
Family & DomesticLaw
​Conflict Management & Dispute Resolution

DENISE MCCRARY

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
​For more than 34 years, Ms. McCrary, with the highest lawyer rating by Martindale-Hubbell, has been a trusted advocate for clients with their most personal and private family disputes. She has the legal expertise and sensitivity to defend and protect clients’ rights in relation to marriage, child custody, visitation, spousal and child support, alimony, division of property, adoption, prenuptial agreements and more. ​

Ms. McCrary is a Rule 31 certified mediator and is licensed to practice in all Tennessee courts, as well as the United States Supreme Court. She has served in leadership roles with the Memphis Bar Association, Association for Women Attorneys, and the Tennessee Lawyers Association for Women. She is a member of the Leo Bearman, Sr., American Inns of Court, Memphis ADR Inns of Court, a Fellow of the Memphis Bar Foundation, and a frequent presenter at Continuing Legal Education courses on family and mediation practice.
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Ms. McCrary received her J.D. degree from the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law and her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Alabama (Roll Tide!).

EDUCATION
  • Bachelors of Arts, the University of Alabama, 1980
  • Juris Doctor, the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law 1984

ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
  • Licensed in all Tennessee Courts
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Tax Court

HONORS/AWARDS
  • AV Martindale-Hubbell rated

PROFESSIONAL/CIVIC/CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS
  • Memphis Bar Association, Board of Directors, Divorce & Family Law Section Officer; Treasurer, Vice Chair, Chairman
  • Alternate Dispute Resolution Section Officer; Treasurer, Secretary, Vice Chair, Chairman
  • Sole / Small Firm Practice Section Officer
  • Association For Woman Attorneys; Secretary, Treasurer, Vice President, President
  • Tennessee Lawyers Association for Women Charter Member; Treasurer
  • Tennessee Bar Association
  • American Association For Justice
  • Tennessee Association For Justice
  • Leo Bearman, Sr. American Inns of Court
  • Charter Member, Memphis ADR Inns of Court
  • Fellow of Memphis Bar Foundation
  • Hearing committee officer appointed by the Supreme Court of Tennessee and its Board of Professional Responsibility for six years
  • Guardian Ad Litem Circuit & Chancery Courts
  • Supreme Court of Tennessee Rule 31 Mediator, 2001-Present
  • Staff Attorney City of Memphis, 1992- 2016
  • University of Alabama Alumnae Association
  • Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
  • League of Women Voters
  • USTA Competitive Tennis

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
  • Presenter at Continuing Education Legal Courses on family law and mediation practice
6000 Poplar Avenue, Suite 400, Memphis, Tennessee 38119
901.525.1322       www.bluffcityfamilylaw.com
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