Danese K. Banks | Attorney

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About Danese

Danese K. Banks is a native Memphian. Ms. Banks is a graduate of Xavier University of New Orleans, Louisiana where she graduated Cum Laude May, 1992. She attended the University of Texas at Austin School of Law where she graduated in May, 1995. During her law school years, she also served as a Judicial Intern to the Honorable Judge Morris Overstreet of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals and was a Research Assistant to Professor George Dix, whom she assisted in editing a treatise in Texas Criminal Procedure. She also interned for the Law School Admission Services and wrote articles regarding "Minority Affairs", specifically targeting minority enrollment and retention in law schools. After graduating from the University of Texas, she returned to Tennessee where she obtained her license to practice law. She also became a licensed investigator and began her legal career with Inquisitor, Inc., a legal investigative company, specializing in capital cases. Ms. Banks left Inquisitor, Inc., in January, 2000 to pursue the practice of law full time. In July of 2000, she joined The Law Offices of Julian T. Bolton. As of July 1, 2001, Ms. Banks joins the Memphis Office of the Cochran Firm. Ms. Banks is also a member of the National Bar Association, Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and a founding board member of the Student Enrichment Center of Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church, one of the largest and well-known historically Black churches in Memphis.

Education

Xavier University

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Medical Malpractice, Car Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Products Liability

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