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

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

Does Mitchell offer a free consultation?

Mitchell charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mitchell's office. Some adoption attorneys offer free consults — check Mitchell'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. Mitchell gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Mitchell 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 — Mitchell 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 Mitchell?

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

Is Mitchell accepting new adoption clients right now?

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

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Mitchell David Moskovitz, Adoption Attorney in Memphis, Tennessee

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Adoption, Alimony, and Child Custody · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Founding PartneratMoskovitz McGhee Brown Cohen & Moore

Memphis, TN

Practicing adoption in Memphis since 1992.

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

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Mitchell David Moskovitz is a founding partner based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Adoption, Alimony, and Child Custody. Mitchell has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Moskovitz McGhee Brown Cohen & Moore. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Memphis, TN
Experience: over 34 years
Known for: Adoption · Alimony · Child Custody

Handles Adoption, Alimony, and Child Custody matters from Memphis, TN.
Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Mitchell David Moskovitz

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

Adoption cases in Memphis, Tennessee

Mitchell 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 Mitchell agrees to represent you.

Alimony cases in Memphis, Tennessee

Mitchell 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 Mitchell agrees to represent you.

Child Custody cases in Memphis, Tennessee

Mitchell 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 Mitchell agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Memphis, Tennessee

Mitchell 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 Mitchell agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Memphis, Tennessee

Mitchell takes divorce 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 Mitchell agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Mitchell David Moskovitz — Over 34 years of Tennessee adoption experience

Mitchell David Moskovitz is a lawyer practicing divorce, child custody, parenting and 4 other areas of law. Mitchell received a B.A. degree from University of Georgia in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years. Mitchell practices at Moskovitz McGhee Brown Cohen & Moore in Memphis, TN.

How Mitchell handles adoption matters

The kind of cases Mitchell takes

Mitchell reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adoption, alimony, and child custody matters in Memphis and the surrounding Tennessee area.

Credentials

Mitchell David Moskovitz's legal education and bar admissions

Memphis State University
J.D. · 1992
University of Georgia
B.A. · 1989

Jurisdictions

Mitchell's state bar admissions

Tennessee
1992 · ACTIVE

Mitchell studied at J.D. in Memphis State University and B.A. in University of Georgia.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Mitchell David Moskovitz

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Mitchell's professional memberships and bar associations

Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee and American Bar Associations American Inns of Court
membership

Locations

Mitchell David Moskovitz's office in Memphis

Mitchell's primary office is at 530 Oak Court Drive, Suite 355, Memphis, TN, 38117-3733. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Moskovitz McGhee Brown Cohen & Moore

530 Oak Court Drive, Suite 355

Memphis, TN 38117-3733

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Mitchell David Moskovitz — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Mitchell. 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 Mitchell David Moskovitz — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Mitchell charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mitchell'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; Mitchell 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 Mitchell

Mitchell 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. Mitchell confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Mitchell'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 Mitchell David Moskovitz

How much does it cost to hire Mitchell for a adoption case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mitchell walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mitchell offer a free consultation?
Mitchell charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mitchell's office. Some adoption attorneys offer free consults — check Mitchell'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. Mitchell gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mitchell take my case if I'm outside Memphis?
Mitchell 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 — Mitchell 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 Mitchell?
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. Mitchell will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mitchell accepting new adoption clients right now?
Mitchell'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

Mitchell 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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