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Stephanie Green Cole, Bankruptcy Attorney in Memphis, Tennessee

Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy and General · 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Memphis, TN

Practicing bankruptcy in Memphis since 1991.

35+
Years practicing
4.5 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Stephanie Green Cole is an attorney based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and General. Stephanie has over 35 years of legal experience. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Memphis, TN
Experience
over 35 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · General
  • Handles Bankruptcy and General matters from Memphis, TN.
  • Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Stephanie Green Cole: Stephanie Green Cole is an attorney based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and General. Stephanie has over 35 years of legal experience. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Stephanie's practice areas in Memphis

Stephanie concentrates on bankruptcy and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stephanie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Memphis, Tennessee

Stephanie takes bankruptcy 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 Stephanie agrees to represent you.

General cases in Memphis, Tennessee

Stephanie takes general 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 Stephanie agrees to represent you.

Biography

Stephanie Green Cole, bankruptcy attorney serving Memphis

Stephanie Green Cole is an attorney based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and General. Stephanie has over 35 years of legal experience. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review. Stephanie works from Memphis, Tennessee and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Stephanie Green Cole is a lawyer practicing transit law, bankruptcy law. Stephanie received a B.A. degree from Spelman College in 1983, and has been licensed for 35 years. Stephanie practices in Memphis, TN.

How Stephanie handles bankruptcy matters

Stephanie Green Cole is a lawyer practicing transit law, bankruptcy law. Stephanie received a B.A. degree from Spelman College in 1983, and has been licensed for 35 years. Stephanie practices in Memphis, TN.

Who Stephanie represents

Stephanie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy and general matters in Memphis and the surrounding Tennessee area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Stephanie studied and practices

  • University of Memphis

    J.D. · 1991

  • Spelman College

    B.A. · 1983

Jurisdictions

Stephanie's state bar admissions

  • Tennessee

    1991 · ACTIVE

Stephanie studied at J.D. in University of Memphis and B.A. in Spelman College.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Stephanie's legal honors and published work

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Stephanie Green Cole's office in Memphis

Stephanie's primary office is at 157 River Lights Ln, Memphis, TN, 38103-8928. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

157 River Lights Ln

Memphis, TN 38103-8928

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Stephanie Green Cole — 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.5

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Hiring guide

How to hire Stephanie Green Cole — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Memphis, Tennessee

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Stephanie

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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. Stephanie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Stephanie Green Cole

  • How much does it cost to hire Stephanie for a bankruptcy case?

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

  • Does Stephanie offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Tennessee typically take?

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

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

    Stephanie 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 — Stephanie 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 Stephanie?

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

  • Is Stephanie accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

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

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Memphis, Nashville and Knoxville in Tennessee

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

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