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Tanja Lueck Thompson, Employment Attorney in Memphis, Tennessee

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Employment and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

ShareholderatLittler Mendelson P.C.

Memphis, TN

Practicing employment in Memphis since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

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Tanja Lueck Thompson is a shareholder based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Employment and General. Tanja has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Littler Mendelson P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Memphis, TN
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Employment · General
  • Handles Employment and General matters from Memphis, TN.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Tanja Lueck Thompson: Tanja Lueck Thompson is a shareholder based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Employment and General. Tanja has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Littler Mendelson P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Tanja's practice areas in Memphis

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

Employment cases in Memphis, Tennessee

Tanja 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 Tanja agrees to represent you.

General cases in Memphis, Tennessee

Tanja 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 Tanja agrees to represent you.

Biography

Tanja Lueck Thompson, employment attorney serving Memphis

Tanja Lueck Thompson is a shareholder based in Memphis, TN. The practice focuses on Employment and General. Tanja has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Littler Mendelson P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Tanja works from Memphis, Tennessee and takes on employment matters across the region.

Tanja Lueck Thompson is a lawyer practicing labor management relations, hiring, performance management and termination and 6 other areas of law. Tanja received a B.A. degree from Rhodes College in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years. Tanja practices at Littler Mendelson P.C. in Memphis, TN.

How Tanja handles employment matters

Tanja Lueck Thompson is a lawyer practicing labor management relations, hiring, performance management and termination and 6 other areas of law. Tanja received a B.A. degree from Rhodes College in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years. Tanja practices at Littler Mendelson P.C. in Memphis, TN.

The kind of cases Tanja takes

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

Credentials

Credentials — where Tanja studied and practices

  • University of Memphis

    J.D. · 1997

  • Rhodes College

    B.A. · 1993

Jurisdictions

Tanja's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1997 · ACTIVE

  • Tennessee

    1997 · ACTIVE

Tanja studied at J.D. in University of Memphis and B.A. in Rhodes College.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Tanja's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Tanja's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Labor and Employment Law Section

    membership

Locations

Tanja Lueck Thompson's office in Memphis

Tanja's primary office is at 3725 Champion Hills Dr., Ste. 3000, Memphis, TN, 38125-2597. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Littler Mendelson P.C.

3725 Champion Hills Dr., Ste. 3000

Memphis, TN 38125-2597

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Tanja Lueck Thompson — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Tanja Lueck Thompson — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Tanja charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Tanja'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; Tanja 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 Tanja

Tanja 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. Tanja confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Tanja'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 Tanja Lueck Thompson

  • How much does it cost to hire Tanja for a employment case?

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

  • Does Tanja offer a free consultation?

    Tanja charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Tanja's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Tanja'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. Tanja gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Tanja 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 — Tanja 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 Tanja?

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

  • Is Tanja accepting new employment clients right now?

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

Areas served

Employment attorneys serving Memphis, Nashville and Knoxville in Tennessee

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

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