57+ Years Serving Memphis

Arthur Ray Law Offices
Chapter 7 & Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

For over five decades, we’ve helped Memphis families find relief from debt through Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Our attorneys bring decades of local experience to every case.

Arthur E. Ray, Jr.

Arthur E. Ray, Jr.

Founding Attorney – 57+ Years Experience

“Memphis families have trusted me with their bankruptcy filings for over 57 years. Whether it’s Chapter 7 or Chapter 13, I’ll walk you through every step and fight to protect what matters most.”

Skip Carnell, Esq.

Skip Carnell, Esq.

Attorney – 35+ Years Experience

Partner at Arthur Ray Law Offices since 2000. Admitted to practice law in Tennessee in 1989.

How We Can Help

How we help Memphis

Stop Creditor Harassment

Bankruptcy

Overwhelmed by debt? We guide you through Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 with clarity and compassion — helping you protect what matters and get a genuine fresh start.

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Existing Clients

Already a Client?

For questions about your case, call 901-682-1500. Faxes go to the same number. Office hours are Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM.

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Since 1972

Our Attorneys

Founding partner Arthur E. Ray, Jr. and partner Richard Lee “Skip” Carnell, Sr. — Memphis attorneys licensed to practice law in Tennessee.

Attorney Profiles

Bankruptcy Relief in Memphis

Struggling with debt? You don’t have to face it alone.

Foreclosure, garnishments, medical bills, credit cards — bankruptcy is a legal tool designed to give honest people a fresh start. Talk to an experienced Memphis bankruptcy attorney today.

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Experience you can trust

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57+ Years in Practice

Arthur Ray, Esq.

For over five decades, Arthur Ray has been a trusted advocate for Memphis families. Known for personalized service, straightforward advice, and relentless representation.

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35+ Years in Practice

Skip Carnell, Esq.

Skip Carnell joined Arthur Ray Law Offices in 2000 and was admitted to practice law in Tennessee in 1989. Clients rely on him for clear guidance.

57+ Years in Memphis

Deep local knowledge of Tennessee courts, judges, and procedures.

Straightforward Advice

Plain-English guidance — no jargon, no false promises.

Results-Driven

A record built on real outcomes for real Memphis families.

Free Consultation

Talk to a Memphis attorney today.

Call, or stop by our Poplar Avenue office. We’ll listen, answer your questions, and lay out a clear path forward.

New Clients

901-475-8200

Existing Clients

901-682-1500

Hours

Mon – Fri · 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM