
Megan House Wilson, Criminal Defense Attorney in Bartlett, Tennessee
Over 12 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Family Law · 2.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
AssociateatDouglass & Runger, Attorneys at Law
Bartlett, TN
Practicing criminal defense in Bartlett since 2014.
- 12+
- Years practicing
- 2.0 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Megan House Wilson is an associate based in Bartlett, TN. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Family Law. Megan has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Douglass & Runger, Attorneys at Law. Rated 2.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Bartlett, TN
- Experience
- over 12 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Divorce · Family Law
- Handles Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Family Law matters from Bartlett, TN.
- Over 12 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Megan House Wilson: Megan House Wilson is an associate based in Bartlett, TN. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Family Law. Megan has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Douglass & Runger, Attorneys at Law. Rated 2.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Megan takes on
Megan concentrates on criminal defense, divorce, family law, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Megan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Criminal Defense cases in Bartlett, Tennessee
Megan takes criminal defense matters in Bartlett, 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 Megan agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Bartlett, Tennessee
Megan takes divorce matters in Bartlett, 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 Megan agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Bartlett, Tennessee
Megan takes family law matters in Bartlett, 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 Megan agrees to represent you.
General cases in Bartlett, Tennessee
Megan takes general matters in Bartlett, 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 Megan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Megan House Wilson — criminal defense lawyer in Bartlett
Megan House Wilson is an associate based in Bartlett, TN. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Family Law. Megan has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Douglass & Runger, Attorneys at Law. Rated 2.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Megan House Wilson is a lawyer practicing child abuse and neglect, family law, criminal law and 1 other area of law. Megan received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Tennessee at Martin in 2011, and has been licensed for 12 years. Megan practices at Douglass & Runger, Attorneys at Law in Bartlett, TN.
How Megan handles criminal defense matters
Megan House Wilson is a lawyer practicing child abuse and neglect, family law, criminal law and 1 other area of law. Megan received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Tennessee at Martin in 2011, and has been licensed for 12 years. Megan practices at Douglass & Runger, Attorneys at Law in Bartlett, TN.
The kind of cases Megan takes
Megan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, divorce, and family law matters in Bartlett and the surrounding Tennessee area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Memphis
J.D. · 2014
University of Tennessee at Martin
B.S.B.A. Marketing · 2011
Jurisdictions
Megan's state bar admissions
Tennessee
2014 · ACTIVE
Megan studied at J.D. in University of Memphis and B.S.B.A. Marketing in University of Tennessee at Martin.
Law school and academic background
Megan completed J.D. in University of Memphis and B.S.B.A. Marketing in University of Tennessee at Martin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Megan runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Megan's professional memberships and bar associations
Tennessee Bar Association
membership
Locations
Megan House Wilson's office in Bartlett
Megan's primary office is at 2865 Summer Oaks DrIve, Bartlett, TN, 38134. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Douglass & Runger, Attorneys at Law
2865 Summer Oaks DrIve
Bartlett, TN 38134
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Client reviews of Megan House Wilson — 2.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Megan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in Bartlett.
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How to hire Megan House Wilson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Megan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Megan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Megan'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; Megan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Bartlett, Tennessee
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 Megan
Megan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense 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. Megan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Megan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Megan House Wilson
How much does it cost to hire Megan for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Megan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Megan offer a free consultation?
Megan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Megan's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Megan's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Tennessee typically take?
Simple criminal defense 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. Megan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Megan take my case if I'm outside Bartlett?
Megan 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 — Megan 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 Megan?
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. Megan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Megan accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Megan'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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