Shea Sisk Wellford
About Shea Sisk Wellford
Shea Sisk Wellford is a lawyer based in Memphis, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. Shea Sisk Wellford is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Martin, Tate, Morrow & Marston PC
Education: The University of Memphis, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: Memphis, TN
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