How much does it cost to hire Anne for a adoption case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Anne walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Anne offer a free consultation?

Anne charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anne's office. Some adoption attorneys offer free consults — check Anne's current terms during booking.

How long do adoption cases in Tennessee typically take?

Simple adoption matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Anne gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Anne take my case if I'm outside Memphis?

Anne is licensed in Tennessee. Matters governed by Tennessee law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Anne will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Anne?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Anne will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Anne accepting new adoption clients right now?

Anne's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Anne Johnson, Adoption Attorney in Memphis, Tennessee

Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Adoption, ADR, and Alimony · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatButler, Sevier, Hinsley & Reid, PLLC

Memphis, TN

Practicing adoption in Memphis since 2004.

22+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
1: Bar admission

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Anne Johnson is a member based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Adoption, ADR, and Alimony. Anne has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Butler, Sevier, Hinsley & Reid, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Memphis, TN
Experience: over 22 years
Known for: Adoption · ADR · Alimony

Handles Adoption, ADR, and Alimony matters from Memphis, TN.
Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Anne takes on

Anne concentrates on adoption, adr, alimony, child custody, and child support. Each area below outlines the kind of case Anne handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Adoption cases in Memphis, Tennessee

Anne takes adoption matters in Memphis, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anne agrees to represent you.

ADR cases in Memphis, Tennessee

Anne takes adr matters in Memphis, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anne agrees to represent you.

Alimony cases in Memphis, Tennessee

Anne takes alimony matters in Memphis, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anne agrees to represent you.

Child Custody cases in Memphis, Tennessee

Anne takes child custody matters in Memphis, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anne agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Memphis, Tennessee

Anne takes child support matters in Memphis, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anne agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Anne Johnson — adoption lawyer in Memphis

Anne Johnson is a lawyer practicing divorce, family law, mediation and 19 other areas of law. Anne received a B.A. degree from Washburn University of Topeka in 1999, and has been licensed for 22 years. Anne practices at Butler, Sevier, Hinsley & Reid, PLLC in Memphis, TN.

How Anne handles adoption matters

The kind of cases Anne takes

Anne reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adoption, adr, and alimony matters in Memphis and the surrounding Tennessee area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Cecil C. Humphries School of Law at University of Memphis
J.D. · 2004
Washburn University of Topeka
B.A. · 1999

Jurisdictions

Anne's state bar admissions

Tennessee
2004 · ACTIVE

Anne studied at J.D. in Cecil C. Humphries School of Law at University of Memphis and B.A. in Washburn University of Topeka.

Law school and academic background

Anne completed J.D. in Cecil C. Humphries School of Law at University of Memphis and B.A. in Washburn University of Topeka. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Anne runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Anne has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Anne's professional memberships and bar associations

Memphis and Tennessee Bar Associations
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Locations

Anne Johnson's office in Memphis

Anne's primary office is at 530 Oak Court Drive, Suite 100, Memphis, TN, 38117-3722. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Butler, Sevier, Hinsley & Reid, PLLC

530 Oak Court Drive, Suite 100

Memphis, TN 38117-3722

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Anne Johnson — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Anne. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adoption attorneys in Memphis.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Anne Johnson — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adoption attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Anne usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Anne charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anne's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Anne will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adoption attorney in Memphis, Tennessee

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adoption matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Anne

Anne discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adoption practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adoption matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Anne confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Anne's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adoption practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Anne Johnson

How much does it cost to hire Anne for a adoption case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Anne walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Anne offer a free consultation?
Anne charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anne's office. Some adoption attorneys offer free consults — check Anne's current terms during booking.
How long do adoption cases in Tennessee typically take?
Simple adoption matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Anne gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Anne take my case if I'm outside Memphis?
Anne is licensed in Tennessee. Matters governed by Tennessee law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Anne will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Anne?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Anne will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Anne accepting new adoption clients right now?
Anne's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Adoption attorneys serving Memphis, Nashville and Knoxville in Tennessee

Anne handles adoption matters throughout Tennessee. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adoption attorneys in that community.

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