William Cheever Sessions III, Employment Attorney in Memphis, Tennessee
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, Insurance, and Litigation · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AssociateatHeaton and Moore P.C.
Memphis, TN
Practicing employment in Memphis since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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William Cheever Sessions III is an associate based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Employment, Insurance, and Litigation. William has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Heaton and Moore P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Memphis, TN
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Employment · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles Employment, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Memphis, TN.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About William Cheever Sessions III: William Cheever Sessions III is an associate based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Employment, Insurance, and Litigation. William has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Heaton and Moore P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by William Cheever Sessions III
William concentrates on employment, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case William handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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Litigation
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Employment cases in Memphis, Tennessee
William takes employment 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 William agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Memphis, Tennessee
William 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 William agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Memphis, Tennessee
William 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 William agrees to represent you.
Biography
About William Cheever Sessions III — Over 35 years of Tennessee employment experience
William Cheever Sessions III is an associate based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Employment, Insurance, and Litigation. William has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Heaton and Moore P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
William Cheever Sessions III is a lawyer practicing labor & employment law, general civil practice litigation, insurance law. William received a degree from Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, and has been licensed for 35 years. William practices at Heaton and Moore P.C. in Memphis, TN.
Working with William on a employment matter
William Cheever Sessions III is a lawyer practicing labor & employment law, general civil practice litigation, insurance law. William received a degree from Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, and has been licensed for 35 years. William practices at Heaton and Moore P.C. in Memphis, TN.
Clients William works with
William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, insurance, and litigation matters in Memphis and the surrounding Tennessee area.
Credentials
William Cheever Sessions III's legal education and bar admissions
Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
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Jurisdictions
William's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
2002 · ACTIVE
Tennessee
1991 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1991 · ACTIVE
William studied at — in Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law.
Law school and academic background
William completed — in Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice William runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of William Cheever Sessions III
William has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
William's professional memberships and bar associations
Labor and Employment Law Section, TBA Members
membership
Locations
William Cheever Sessions III's office in Memphis
William's primary office is at 100 N. Main St., Ste. 3400, Memphis, TN, 38103-0534. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of William Cheever Sessions III — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of William. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Memphis.
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How to hire William Cheever Sessions III — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with William usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
William charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain William'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; William will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Memphis, Tennessee
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 William
William discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. William confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
William's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about William Cheever Sessions III
How much does it cost to hire William for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. William walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does William offer a free consultation?
William charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check William's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in Tennessee typically take?
Simple employment 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. William gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can William take my case if I'm outside Memphis?
William 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 — William 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 William?
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. William will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is William accepting new employment clients right now?
William'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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