James A. Crislip

James A. Crislip is a Memphis attorney providing strategic legal services to individuals and businesses across Tennessee. His practice covers a wide range of areas, including real estate law, creditors’ rights and collections, landlord representation, tax sale law, foreclosure, and business formation. With a focus on client protection and practical outcomes, he offers tailored legal solutions to meet complex needs.

James earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Memphis in 1993 and subsequently completed a Master of Public Administration in 1996. In 2000, he received his Juris Doctor from the University of Memphis School of Law and was admitted to the Tennessee Bar the same year.

For over two decades, James has represented clients in real estate and property matters, including title curative actions, condemnation defense, and foreclosure proceedings. His experience ensures that property owners, creditors, and landlords receive skilled guidance to navigate disputes and protect their interests.

In addition to real estate and creditor law, James assists clients in drafting wills and forming new business entities. His approach blends legal precision with personalized service, ensuring every client’s goals are clearly understood and effectively pursued. As a fluent English speaker and active member of the Memphis and Tennessee Bar Associations, he is well-integrated into the legal and professional community.

Clients working with James A. Crislip benefit from direct communication, timely responses, and a detail-oriented legal strategy. Whether protecting assets, resolving disputes, or launching a new business, Crislip remains committed to delivering clear, confident legal support. His firm, Crislip Philip, continues to serve Memphis with professionalism and integrity.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Crislip Philip
• Member, Memphis Bar Association
• Member, Tennessee Bar Association

Licensed State

• Tennessee

Education

Awards & Badges