Joseph T. Kirkland, Jr.

Kirkland, Rothman-

Branning & Associates, PLLC

Attorneys at Law

		JOSEPH T. KIRKLAND JR. Telephone: 901.758.5588 Fax: 901.758.2888 Email: Position: Member. PRACTICE AREAS: Real Estate. Admitted: 1975, Tennessee and U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee; 1979, U.S. Supreme Court Education: East Tennessee State University (B.S., 1972); Memphis State University (J.D., 1975) Phi Gamma Mu; Phi Alpha Delta. Author: "Developer Abuses Relating to Condominiums - A Need For Change in Tennessee," Memphis State University Law Review, Volume 5, No. 4, Summer, 1975. Legal Counsel, United States Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1983-1984; General Legal Counsel, Junior Chamber International, 1990. Member:
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		Member: Memphis (Chairman, Real Estate Section, 1993), Tennessee Bar Associations (Chair 2003-2004) Instructor - Classes/Seminars: Title Law on Tennessee, National Business Institute, Inc., 1997, 1999 Advanced Real Estate Law, National Business Institute, Inc., 1997,1998,1999,2002 Real Estate Law Basics: Nuts and Bolts and a Little More, Tennessee Bar Association, 1998 Real Estate Law: Unique and Practical Elements, Tennessee Bar Association, 1999 Mastering Real Estate Titles and Title Insurance in Tennessee, National Business Institute, Inc., 2000 Legal Entities and Authority Issues - Tennessee Land Title School, Tennessee Land Title Association, 2000 Tennessee Real Estate Titles and Title Insurance, Half Moon Seminars, LLC, 2000 Non-judgment/Non-consensual Liens - Hot Topics Seminar, Tennessee Land Title Association, 2001 Managing the Residential Real Estate Closing for Paralegals in Tennessee, National Business Institute, Inc., 2001 Transactions In Real Estate, Memphis/West Tennessee Professional School of Real Estate, Various Dates Real Estate Law, Memphis/West Tennessee Professional School of Real Estate, Various Dates Born: Roanoke, Virginia, July 25, 1949