
Michelle Hohnke Joss, Entertainment Attorney in Memphis, Tennessee
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Entertainment, Health Care, and Litigation
AssociateatHarris Shelton Hanover Walsh, PLLC
Memphis, TN
Practicing entertainment in Memphis since 1994.
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Michelle Hohnke Joss is an associate based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Entertainment, Health Care, and Litigation. Michelle has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh, PLLC.
- Based in
- Memphis, TN
- Experience
- over 32 years
- Known for
- Entertainment · Health Care · Litigation
- Handles Entertainment, Health Care, and Litigation matters from Memphis, TN.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Michelle Hohnke Joss: Michelle Hohnke Joss is an associate based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Entertainment, Health Care, and Litigation. Michelle has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh, PLLC.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Michelle Hohnke Joss
Michelle concentrates on entertainment, health care, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michelle handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Entertainment
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Litigation
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Entertainment cases in Memphis, Tennessee
Michelle takes entertainment 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 Michelle agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Memphis, Tennessee
Michelle takes health care 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 Michelle agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Memphis, Tennessee
Michelle 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 Michelle agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Michelle Hohnke Joss — Over 32 years of Tennessee entertainment experience
Michelle Hohnke Joss is an associate based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Entertainment, Health Care, and Litigation. Michelle has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh, PLLC.
Ms. Michelle Hohnke Joss is a lawyer practicing communications and media, health care litigation, civil litigation. Michelle received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years. Michelle practices at Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh, PLLC in Memphis, TN.
Working with Michelle on a entertainment matter
Ms. Michelle Hohnke Joss is a lawyer practicing communications and media, health care litigation, civil litigation. Michelle received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years. Michelle practices at Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh, PLLC in Memphis, TN.
Clients Michelle works with
Michelle reviews new inquiries case-by-case for entertainment, health care, and litigation matters in Memphis and the surrounding Tennessee area.
Credentials
Michelle Hohnke Joss's legal education and bar admissions
University of Houston
J.D. · 1994
Stanford University
A.B. · 1990
Jurisdictions
Michelle's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
2010 · ACTIVE
Tennessee
1994 · ACTIVE
Michelle studied at J.D. in University of Houston and A.B. in Stanford University.
Law school and academic background
Michelle completed J.D. in University of Houston and A.B. in Stanford University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michelle runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Michelle Hohnke Joss's office in Memphis
Michelle'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.
Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh, PLLC
6060 Primacy Parkway, Suite 100
Memphis, TN 38119
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How to hire Michelle Hohnke Joss — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new entertainment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michelle usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Michelle charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michelle'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; Michelle will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a entertainment attorney in Memphis, Tennessee
A short list to run through before you commit: How many entertainment 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 Michelle
Michelle discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in entertainment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every entertainment 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. Michelle confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Michelle's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many entertainment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Michelle Hohnke Joss
How much does it cost to hire Michelle for a entertainment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michelle walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Michelle offer a free consultation?
Michelle charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michelle's office. Some entertainment attorneys offer free consults — check Michelle's current terms during booking.
How long do entertainment cases in Tennessee typically take?
Simple entertainment 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. Michelle gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Michelle take my case if I'm outside Memphis?
Michelle 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 — Michelle 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 Michelle?
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. Michelle will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Michelle accepting new entertainment clients right now?
Michelle'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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