Ed Stanton's practice primarily includes conducting internal investigations, defending white collar cases, and advising corporate clients on a variety of C-suite issues. Prior to joining Butler Snow, Ed served as the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee and was in-house counsel for a Fortune 500 Company.
Edward L. "Ed" Stanton III
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2019 Awarded Practice Areas
Criminal Defense: White-Collar Bet-the-Company Litigation Commercial Litigation
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Memphis.
Awarded Practice Areas
Criminal Defense: White-Collar Bet-the-Company Litigation Commercial Litigation
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Memphis.
Works at
Butler Snow LLP
226 Best Lawyers awards
Biography
Works at
Butler Snow LLP
226 Best Lawyers awards
Locations
Education
- The University of Memphis, J.D., graduated 1997
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Memphis (2026)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
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