Michael Ross Campbell

Michael Ross Campbell, Divorce Attorney in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Divorce, General, and Insurance · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratCampbell & Campbell

Chattanooga, TN

Practicing divorce in Chattanooga since 1975.

51+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Michael Ross Campbell is a partner based in Chattanooga, TN. The practice focuses on Divorce, General, and Insurance. Michael has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Campbell & Campbell. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Chattanooga, TN
Experience
over 51 years
Known for
Divorce · General · Insurance
  • Handles Divorce, General, and Insurance matters from Chattanooga, TN.
  • Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Michael Ross Campbell: Michael Ross Campbell is a partner based in Chattanooga, TN. The practice focuses on Divorce, General, and Insurance. Michael has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Campbell & Campbell. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Michael Ross Campbell

Michael concentrates on divorce, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Divorce cases in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Michael takes divorce matters in Chattanooga, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

General cases in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Michael takes general matters in Chattanooga, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Michael takes insurance matters in Chattanooga, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Michael Ross Campbell — Over 51 years of Tennessee divorce experience

Michael Ross Campbell is a partner based in Chattanooga, TN. The practice focuses on Divorce, General, and Insurance. Michael has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Campbell & Campbell. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Listed in Best Lawyers in America, since 1989.

Working with Michael on a divorce matter

Listed in Best Lawyers in America, since 1989.

Clients Michael works with

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for divorce, general, and insurance matters in Chattanooga and the surrounding Tennessee area.

Credentials

Michael Ross Campbell's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Tennessee

    J.D. · 1975

  • McCallie School Vanderbilt University

    B.A. · 1972

Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

  • Tennessee

    1975 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at J.D. in University of Tennessee and B.A. in McCallie School Vanderbilt University.

Law school and academic background

Michael completed J.D. in University of Tennessee and B.A. in McCallie School Vanderbilt University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Michael Ross Campbell

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Michael's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Chattanooga and Tennessee Bar Associations International Association of Defense Counsel Defense Research Institute American Board of Trial Advocates

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  • Tennessee Bar Foundation

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Locations

Michael Ross Campbell's office in Chattanooga

Michael's primary office is at 1200 James Building, 735 Broad Street, Chattanooga, TN, 37402. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Campbell & Campbell

1200 James Building, 735 Broad Street

Chattanooga, TN 37402

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Michael Ross Campbell — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

5.0

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael Ross Campbell — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a divorce attorney in Chattanooga, Tennessee

A short list to run through before you commit: How many divorce 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 Michael

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every divorce 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. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Michael Ross Campbell

  • How much does it cost to hire Michael for a divorce case?

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

  • Does Michael offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do divorce cases in Tennessee typically take?

    Simple divorce 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. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Chattanooga?

    Michael 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 — Michael 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 Michael?

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

  • Is Michael accepting new divorce clients right now?

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

Areas served

Divorce attorneys serving Chattanooga, Nashville and Memphis in Tennessee

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

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