Paul A Matthews

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Memphis, TN Law Firm | real estate transactions, tax law, estate planning, bankruptcy

Experience When it Counts

The legal and business community knows the attorneys of Bourland, Heflin, Alvarez, Minor & Matthews, PLC for excellence in the practice of law and an unwaivering commitment to ethical representation of its clients. It is a simple formula for success - excellence and ethics.

Such excellence in representation is founded on a philosophy of direct and continuing partner-level involvement in every aspect of the case. The attorneys of BHAMM – approachable, responsive, dedicated and efficient.

Our lawyers cover a broad range of legal areas with expertise devoted to the business and individual client. Because our major business practice areas include litigation, real estate, institutional lending, banking, corporate, employment, tax, healthcare and bankruptcy, the Firm serves a clientele ranging from the start up business to Fortune 100 companies. Individual client needs are served by experienced representation in the areas of estate planning, probate and the business of the individual.

Bourland Heflin Alvarez Minor & Matthews PLC
5400 Poplar Ave #100
Memphis TN 38119
Tel: 901 683-3526
Fax: 901 763-1037
E-mail: pmatthews@bhammlaw.com

Certified Specialist in Business Bankruptcy & Consumer Bankruptcy - American Board of Certification

Paul A. Matthews joined Bourland Heflin Alvarez Minor & Matthews, PLC as a named partner in 2006. Selected as one of the “Top 100 Lawyers in Tennessee”, he is one of only a handful of attorneys in the state to be board certified in both business bankruptcy law and consumer bankruptcy law. His published writings on legal and historical subjects include many articles and two books, and he served as contributing editor of five editions of Martindale-Hubbell Tennessee Law Digest.

Paul has handled hundreds of bankruptcy matters, some involving many millions of dollars, as well as out-of-court workouts, foreclosures, UCC sales, and inter-creditor disputes. He has litigated many cases involving various subject areas, such as contracts, real estate, probate and estate matters, business torts, and personal injury (see, e.g., United States of America v. Ponnapula, 246 F.3d 576 (6th Circuit 2001)). For more than 25 years he has served as general counsel for a 4,000-member trade association. Paul’s experience also covers large and small transactions for buyers, sellers, lenders, borrowers, issuers, and others with respect to asset sales, sales of going businesses, loans, and issuance of stock in registered offerings and exempt offerings.

Practice Areas
* Bankruptcy, Business Workouts & Creditors' Rights
* Business Law
* Commercial Litigation
* Commercial Transactions
* Trade Association Matters