J. Martin Regan, Jr.
About J. Martin Regan, Jr.
J. Martin Regan, Jr. is a lawyer based in Memphis, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. J. Martin Regan, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Corporate Law
- Municipal Law
- Public Finance Law
Current Firm: Lewis Thomason PC
Education: The University of Tennessee, J.D., graduated 1979
Location: Memphis, TN
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