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Thomas Clark Quinlen, Insurance Attorney in Memphis, Tennessee

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance and Litigation · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Chief Legal Officer

Memphis, TN

Practicing insurance in Memphis since 2000.

26+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
3
Bar admissions

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Thomas Clark Quinlen is a chief legal officer based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Insurance and Litigation. Thomas has over 26 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Memphis, TN
Experience
over 26 years
Known for
Insurance · Litigation
  • Handles Insurance and Litigation matters from Memphis, TN.
  • Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Thomas Clark Quinlen: Thomas Clark Quinlen is a chief legal officer based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Insurance and Litigation. Thomas has over 26 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Thomas's practice areas in Memphis

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

Insurance cases in Memphis, Tennessee

Thomas 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Memphis, Tennessee

Thomas 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.

Biography

Thomas Clark Quinlen, insurance attorney serving Memphis

Thomas Clark Quinlen is a chief legal officer based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Insurance and Litigation. Thomas has over 26 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Thomas works from Memphis, Tennessee and takes on insurance matters across the region.

Mr. Thomas Clark Quinlen is a lawyer practicing insurance, litigation. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Colorado College in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Thomas practices in Memphis, TN.

Thomas's approach to insurance cases

Mr. Thomas Clark Quinlen is a lawyer practicing insurance, litigation. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Colorado College in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Thomas practices in Memphis, TN.

Who Thomas represents

Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance and litigation matters in Memphis and the surrounding Tennessee area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Thomas studied and practices

  • Vanderbilt University

    J.D. · 2000

  • Colorado College

    B.A. English · 1996

Jurisdictions

Thomas's state bar admissions

  • North Carolina

    2010 · ACTIVE

  • Georgia

    2008 · ACTIVE

  • Tennessee

    2000 · ACTIVE

Thomas studied at J.D. in Vanderbilt University and B.A. English in Colorado College.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Thomas's legal honors and published work

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Thomas's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Memphis Bar Association and Georgia Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

Thomas Clark Quinlen's office in Memphis

Thomas's primary office is at 220 Cecilia Dr, Memphis, TN, 38117-2510. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

220 Cecilia Dr

Memphis, TN 38117-2510

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Thomas Clark Quinlen — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.4

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Thomas Clark Quinlen — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Memphis, Tennessee

A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance 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 Thomas

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every insurance 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. Thomas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Thomas Clark Quinlen

  • How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a insurance case?

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

  • Does Thomas offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do insurance cases in Tennessee typically take?

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

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

    Thomas 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 — Thomas 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 Thomas?

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

  • Is Thomas accepting new insurance clients right now?

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

Areas served

Insurance attorneys serving Memphis, Nashville and Knoxville in Tennessee

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

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