
Chris Webb, Business Attorney in Memphis, Tennessee
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Family Law, and General
MemberatBlack McLaren Jones Ryland & Griffee, P.C.
Memphis, TN
Practicing business in Memphis since 2007.
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- Years practicing
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Chris Webb is a member based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Business, Family Law, and General. Chris has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Black McLaren Jones Ryland & Griffee, P.C..
- Based in
- Memphis, TN
- Experience
- over 19 years
- Known for
- Business · Family Law · General
- Handles Business, Family Law, and General matters from Memphis, TN.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Chris Webb: Chris Webb is a member based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Business, Family Law, and General. Chris has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Black McLaren Jones Ryland & Griffee, P.C..
Areas of practice
Chris's practice areas in Memphis
Chris concentrates on business, family law, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Chris handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Memphis, Tennessee
Chris takes business 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 Chris agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Memphis, Tennessee
Chris takes family law 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 Chris agrees to represent you.
General cases in Memphis, Tennessee
Chris takes general 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 Chris agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Memphis, Tennessee
Chris takes litigation 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 Chris agrees to represent you.
Biography
Chris Webb, business attorney serving Memphis
Chris Webb is a member based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Business, Family Law, and General. Chris has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Black McLaren Jones Ryland & Griffee, P.C.. Chris works from Memphis, Tennessee and takes on business matters across the region.
Chris Webb practices primarily in federal civil litigation in the United States Court of Federal Claims in Washington, D.C., focusing on vaccine injury law. He is also experienced in Tennessee state law cases in business and commercial litigation, insurance coverage and defense litigation, health care liability (medical malpractice) litigation defense, and collection law. In addition, he provides general counsel and advice regarding best practices to several local area businesses.
Mr. Webb received his B.B.A. in Business Economics, summa cum laude, from The University of Memphis in 2004 and his Juris Doctorate from The University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law in 2007. While in law school, he was a member of the University of Memphis Law Review. After graduation, he served as the judicial law clerk for the Honorable Diane K. Vescovo, Retired Magistrate Judge for the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee.
Mr. Webb was admitted to the Tennessee Bar in 2007. He is admitted to practice law in all courts of the state of Tennessee, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee. Mr. Webb is a member of the Memphis, Tennessee, Court of Federal Claims, and American Bar Associations. He was selected as "Rising Star" by Super Lawyers each year from 2017-2022.
A native of Memphis, Mr. Webb and his wife Allison have two children, Davis (his son) and Brittan (his daughter). He enjoys golf and swimming, and is an avid sports fan.
How Chris handles business matters
Chris Webb practices primarily in federal civil litigation in the United States Court of Federal Claims in Washington, D.C., focusing on vaccine injury law. He is also experienced in Tennessee state law cases in business and commercial litigation, insurance coverage and defense litigation, health care liability (medical malpractice) litigation defense, and collection law. In addition, he provides…
The kind of cases Chris takes
Chris reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, family law, and general matters in Memphis and the surrounding Tennessee area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Chris studied and practices
University of Memphis
J.D. · 2007
University of Memphis
B.B.A. Business · 2004
Jurisdictions
Chris's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2008 · ACTIVE
Tennessee
2007 · ACTIVE
Chris studied at J.D. in University of Memphis and B.B.A. Business in University of Memphis.
Law school and academic background
Chris completed J.D. in University of Memphis and B.B.A. Business in University of Memphis. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Chris runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Chris's professional memberships and bar associations
Memphis, Tennessee, and American Bar Associations
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Locations
Chris Webb's office in Memphis
Chris's primary office is at 530 Oak Court Drive, Suite 360, Memphis, TN, 38117. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Black McLaren Jones Ryland & Griffee, P.C.
530 Oak Court Drive, Suite 360
Memphis, TN 38117
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How to hire Chris Webb — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Chris usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Chris charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Chris'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; Chris will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Memphis, Tennessee
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Chris
Chris discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Chris confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Chris's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Chris Webb
How much does it cost to hire Chris for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Chris walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Chris offer a free consultation?
Chris charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Chris's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Chris's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Tennessee typically take?
Simple business 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. Chris gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Chris take my case if I'm outside Memphis?
Chris 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 — Chris 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 Chris?
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. Chris will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Chris accepting new business clients right now?
Chris's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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