David Murray Monypeny

David Murray Monypeny, Estate Planning Attorney in Memphis, Tennessee

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning, General, and Tax · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Practicing estate planning in Memphis since 1983.

43+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
2 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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David Murray Monypeny is an attorney based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, General, and Tax. David has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Memphis, TN
Experience
over 43 years
Known for
Estate Planning · General · Tax
  • Handles Estate Planning, General, and Tax matters from Memphis, TN.
  • Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About David Murray Monypeny: David Murray Monypeny is an attorney based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, General, and Tax. David has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters David takes on

David concentrates on estate planning, general, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Estate Planning cases in Memphis, Tennessee

David takes estate planning 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 David agrees to represent you.

General cases in Memphis, Tennessee

David 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 David agrees to represent you.

Tax cases in Memphis, Tennessee

David takes tax 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 David agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet David Murray Monypeny — estate planning lawyer in Memphis

David Murray Monypeny is an attorney based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, General, and Tax. David has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

David Murray Monypeny is a lawyer practicing state and federal taxation, off-shore tax compliance, estate planning and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. David practices at Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh, PLLC in Memphis, TN.

How David handles estate planning matters

David Murray Monypeny is a lawyer practicing state and federal taxation, off-shore tax compliance, estate planning and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. David practices at Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh, PLLC in Memphis, TN.

The kind of cases David takes

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, general, and tax matters in Memphis and the surrounding Tennessee area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law

    J.D. · 1983

  • University of Oklahoma

    B.B.A. · 1980

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • Tennessee

    1983 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. in University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law and B.B.A. in University of Oklahoma.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

David Murray Monypeny's office in Memphis

David's primary office is at 6060 Primacy Parkway, Suite 100, Memphis, TN, 38119. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh, PLLC

6060 Primacy Parkway, Suite 100

Memphis, TN 38119

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Client feedback

Client reviews of David Murray Monypeny — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire David Murray Monypeny — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David'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; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a estate planning attorney in Memphis, Tennessee

A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate planning 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 David

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every estate planning 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David Murray Monypeny

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a estate planning case?

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

  • Does David offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do estate planning cases in Tennessee typically take?

    Simple estate planning 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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can David take my case if I'm outside Memphis?

    David 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 — David 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 David?

    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. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is David accepting new estate planning clients right now?

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

Areas served

Estate Planning attorneys serving Memphis, Nashville and Knoxville in Tennessee

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