Michael G. Floyd

Michael G. Floyd is a Memphis attorney at the Law Offices of Michael G. Floyd, with a broad litigation practice covering civil, criminal, family, tax, and injury-related matters. His work includes medical malpractice, employment law discrimination, civil rights, personal injury, automobile accidents, workers’ compensation, bankruptcy, divorce, and child support. He handles criminal matters and litigation involving police brutality. His experience includes numerous death penalty trials, medical malpractice cases, civil rights cases, and employment discrimination disputes.

Michael earned his B.S. in History from Tennessee State University, with a minor in Sociology. He later received his J.D. from North Carolina Central University School of Law. His undergraduate and legal studies provided the academic foundation for a career spanning litigation, civil rights, criminal defense, tax matters, and other legal disputes.

Michael has served in several judicial and quasi-judicial roles during his career. He served as an Arbitration Judge for the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County. He was appointed Master of Divorce Matters in Philadelphia County and later served as a Special Judge for Memphis City Court. His experience extends to US Tax Court litigation and federal civil cases. He serves in private practice and has worked as outside litigation counsel for the Memphis Shelby County Education Association.

Michael G. Floyd is admitted before numerous state and federal courts. His admissions include the Tennessee Supreme Court, Pennsylvania bar, US Supreme Court, US Tax Court, and Third and Sixth Circuits. He is admitted before federal district courts in Tennessee, Pennsylvania, and Arkansas. His professional background combines courtroom advocacy, judicial service, civil rights litigation, injury claims, and representation across a diverse range of legal matters.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Law Offices of Michael G. Floyd
• Member, Tennessee Bar Association
• Member, Memphis NAACP
• Member, Fayette County NAACP
• Member, Memphis Bar Association
• Member, Bar of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• Member, Temple Church of God in Christ
• Member, Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity
• Member, Memphis Hightailers Bicycle Club
• Member, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
• President, Black Student Union at Roxborough High School in Philadelphia
• Active Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

Licensed State

• Tennessee
• Arkansas
• Pennsylvania

Education

• North Carolina Central University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Tennessee State University
  Bachelor of Science

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