Michael I. Less
Attorney at Butler Snow LLP
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 51 years of experience
Alternative Dispute Resolution, Commercial Law
Crescent Center, 6075 Poplar Avenue, Suite 500, Memphis, TN 38119
About Michael I. Less
Practice Areas
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Commercial Law
Education
- Memphis State University School of Law, Memphis, Tennessee, 1972J.D.
- University of Missouri, 1969B.A.
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Tennessee, 1972
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Tennessee
- U.S. District Court Western District of Tennessee
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Arkansas
- U.S. District Court Southern District of California
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Tennessee
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
Other Affiliations
- American Bar Association (Member: Forum on the Construction Industry; Member: Tort Trial and Insurance Section (Fidelity and Surety); LawFormer Vice Chairman: Fidelity and Surety Law Committee)
- American Arbitration Association (Former Member: West Tennessee Advisory Council)
- American College of Construction Lawyers (Board of Governors (2009-2011))
- Associated Builders & Contractors (Former Member: Legal Rights Committee)
- Memphis Bar Association
- National Bond Claims Association
- Surety Claims Institute
- Tennessee Association of Construction Counsel (founding member) (President (2005-2006); Vice President (2004-2005))
- Tennessee Bar Association
- American College of Construction Lawyers (Fellow (1996-2012))
Past Positions
- Less, Getz & Lipman, Managing Partner
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- AttorneyLitigation, Business Law, Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Commercial Law, Construction, Corporate Law, Environment, Financial, Government, Immigration, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Employment, Mergers & Acquisitions, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Tax, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Admiralty & Maritime Law, Aviation & Aerospace, Health Care Law, Energy, Oil & Gas Law
Nearby Lawyers
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Commercial Law
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