R. Porter Feild, Business Attorney in Memphis, Tennessee
focused on Business, Insurance, and Litigation
Memphis, TN
Trusted business attorney serving Memphis.
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R. Porter Feild is an attorney based in Memphis, TENNESSEE. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation.
- Based in
- Memphis, TENNESSEE
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- Business · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles Business, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Memphis, TENNESSEE.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Insurance (Memphis) (2026).
About R. Porter Feild: R. Porter Feild is an attorney based in Memphis, TENNESSEE. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation.
Areas of practice
R.'s practice areas in Memphis
R. concentrates on business, insurance, litigation, personal injury, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case R. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Real Estate
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Business cases in Memphis, Tennessee
R. 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 R. agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Memphis, Tennessee
R. takes insurance 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 R. agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Memphis, Tennessee
R. 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 R. agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Memphis, Tennessee
R. takes personal injury 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 R. agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Memphis, Tennessee
R. takes real estate 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 R. agrees to represent you.
Biography
R. Porter Feild, business attorney serving Memphis
R. Porter Feild is an attorney based in Memphis, TENNESSEE. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. R. works from Memphis, Tennessee and takes on business matters across the region.
R. Porter Feild is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Insurance, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Real Estate Law.
R. Porter, who practices law in Memphis, Tennessee, has been recognized since 2018. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which R. Porter is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Working with R. on a business matter
R. Porter Feild is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Insurance, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Real Estate Law. R. Porter, who practices law in Memphis, Tennessee, has been recognized since 2018. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which R. Porter is held by…
Clients R. works with
R. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, insurance, and litigation matters in Memphis and the surrounding Tennessee area.
Credentials
Credentials — where R. studied and practices
The University of Memphis
J.D. · 1993
R. studied at J.D. in The University of Memphis.
Law school and academic background
R. completed J.D. in The University of Memphis. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice R. runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
R.'s legal honors and published work
R. has received 5 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Insurance (Memphis)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
2026
Legal awards and honors
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Insurance (Memphis) (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026).
Locations
R. Porter Feild's office in Memphis
R.'s primary office is at 130 North Court Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee, 38103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of R. Porter Feild
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire R. Porter Feild — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with R. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
R. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain R.'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; R. 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 R.
R. 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. R. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
R.'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 R. Porter Feild
How much does it cost to hire R. for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. R. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does R. offer a free consultation?
R. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain R.'s office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check R.'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. R. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can R. take my case if I'm outside Memphis?
R. 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 — R. 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 R.?
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. R. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is R. accepting new business clients right now?
R.'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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