Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh, PLLC
James Jalenak is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in law and management. Currently serving as Of Counsel at Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh, PLLC since 2005, James previously held the title of Chief Administrative Officer at the Memphis Zoo from 2008 until August 2016. Prior to that, James was the Managing Partner at Hanover, Walsh, Jalenak & Blair from 1965 to 2004, and began their career as an Associate at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP for a brief period in 1964. James Jalenak earned a Juris Doctor degree from Yale Law School after completing a Bachelor of Arts in Politics and Economics at Yale University.
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Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh, PLLC
Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh, PLLC is the result of the joining of two of the oldest law firms in Memphis – Harris, Shelton, Dunlap, Cobb & Ryder PLLC and Hanover, Walsh, Jalenak & Blair PLLC. Together, they have been providing legal solutions to businesses and entrepreneurs for more than 150 years. Harris Shelton offers a full spectrum of services to its clients – both individuals and businesses. The firm’s practice areas include banking and commercial lending, corporate and business practice, eminent domain and land use matters, hospital and health care, environmental matters, real estate transactions, bankruptcy, estate planning, labor law, municipal law and general civil practice in all courts. Also, many of the lawyers are trained and experienced in mediation, arbitration and other forms of alternate dispute resolution. Harris Shelton understands that clients look to hire both a lawyer and a firm – a lawyer who is a participant and counselor in their business and financial affairs and a firm that has the people and resources to provide high-quality, efficient and effective legal services. At Harris Shelton, there is an emphasis on the individual relationship between lawyer and client over a corporate culture. The firm wants to achieve the best solution for each and every client who seeks expert legal advice.