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James Russell Becker

The Law Office of James Becker β€’ Memphis, TN
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Contact

Email
Phone
(901) 471-0292
Address
5100 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN, 38137, US

Professional

About

James Russell Becker is a seasoned attorney based in Memphis, TN, specializing in Employment Law and Labor & Employment. With nearly three decades of dedicated legal experience, he has established himself as a trusted advocate for both employees and employers, navigating the complex landscape of workplace issues with a client-centered approach. A proud graduate of the University of Memphis - Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, James began his legal career in 1994 at the Law Office of Dan M. Norwood. He honed his skills in the intricate nuances of employment-related disputes and labor regulations before joining Crone & Mason from 1998 to 2006. In 2006, he founded The Law Office of James Becker, where he has since built a reputation for his unwavering commitment to his clients' rights and needs. James's expertise spans a wide range of employment law matters, including wrongful termination, discrimination, wage disputes, and compliance counseling. His strategic approach and deep understanding of both sides of labor disputes allow him to effectively advocate for his clients, whether they are individuals seeking justice or businesses aiming to align with legal standards. Recognized as one of the Top 3 Employment Lawyers in Memphis by Three Best Rated in 2016, James is not only committed to achieving favorable outcomes but also to fostering meaningful relationships with his clients. He believes in empowering individuals through education and transparency, ensuring they feel informed and confident throughout the legal process. At The Law Office of James Becker, clients can expect personalized service and expert guidance tailored to their unique situations.

About Employment Labor Law

Employment and labor attorneys handle workplace legal matters including discrimination, wrongful termination, and wage disputes. They represent both employees and employers. Common matters include wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage disputes.

Credentials

Education
N/A University of Memphis - Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law JD - Juris Doctor
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2016 Top 3 Employment Lawyers in Memphis, TN, Three Best Rated
Publications
2014 Why Personal Responsibility is Important Why Personal Responsibility is Important
Associations
1995 - Present Memphis Bar Association
Speaking
2016 ADA, FMLA and Workers' Compensation ADA, FMLA and Workers' Compensation
Updated: Mar 28, 2026