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​SERVING CLIENTS IN MEMPHIS FOR OVER 40 YEARS

THE WHARTON LAW FIRM 

We Fight for You
Every Step of the Way

For generations, The Wharton Law Firm has represented individuals and families facing serious legal matters. We combine experienced advocacy, personal attention, and an unwavering commitment to pursuing justice.

Or call us directly at (901) 726-6884

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Introducing our law firm

A Memphis Law Firm Built on Quality, Integrity & Tradition.

Since our inception in 1980, The Wharton Law Firm has maintained an emphasis on quality and a personal connection with the clients and the greater community which this Firm is keenly focused on serving.  In serving our clients,  our attorneys and the entire team are committed to protecting and improving the lives of those who have sought our services. To do this, our target of quality-focused and proactive representation must always remain at the forefront of our mission.  We realize that every client possesses a unique set of issues that require customized service. Our commitment is one of passion with integrity and we believe in taking care of clients so that they know we are here for them when and even before the need arises. By protecting our clients, we are improving our system of justice, as well as creating a stronger and more prosperous community.  If we are fortunate enough to be able to serve you, this is our commitment. 

Nationally Recognized Legal Advocacy

With decades of experience handling serious personal injury, wrongful death, civil rights, criminal defense, and complex litigation, The Wharton Law Firm has brought trusted legal insight to national and regional audiences through outlets including CNN, FOX, ABC, NBC, The New York Times, and leading Memphis news organizations. 

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RESULTS THAT MATTER

A Record Built Through Serious Advocacy.

$4,000,000

PERSONAL INJURY

Major recovery obtained in a premises liability / slip-and-fall matter

$2,000,000

WRONGFUL DEATH

Confidential settlement secured on behalf of a family in a wrongful death matter.

$850,000

CIVIL RIGHTS

Confidential settlement obtained in a civil rights case.

Disclaimer: Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. Every case is different and must be evaluated on its own facts.

Our Areas of Practice​

The Wharton Law Firm provides strategic and personal legal representation for individuals, families and businesses facing serious legal challenges in Memphis and throughout the Mid-South.

Criminal Defense​

The Wharton Law Firm represents clients facing misdemeanor, felony, DUI, drug, weapons, assault, juvenile and federal criminal allegations. We examine the evidence, challenge improper procedures and prepare every matter with the seriousness it deserves.

Personal Injury

Our personal injury attorneys represent people and families affected by car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, medical negligence, unsafe property conditions and other serious injuries. We investigate each case carefully, preserve important evidence and pursue accountability.

Civil Rights

When government officials or law enforcement violate your constitutional rights, The Wharton Law Firm fights to hold them accountable. We represent clients in serious civil rights matters involving excessive force, police misconduct, wrongful arrest, unlawful detention, and other abuses of authority.

TESTIMONIALS

What Our Clients Say

“I was involved in a car accident last year, that turned my world upside down. Mr. Andre Wharton and Ms. Lori Franklin handled my case. They were very personable and thorough, making sure that I was OK throughout the entire process. Ms. Franklin always updated me throughout the different phases of the case. They were always gracious hosts in person and very knowledgeable in navigating me through the process.”
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1575 Madison Avenue
Memphis, TN 38104

(901) 726-6884

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