Ursula J. Woods is the attorney and President of Bankruptcy Law Firm, PLLC and Preferred Title & Escrow, both are Memphis based law firms focused in the areas of bankruptcy and real estate law. She has been recognized by Stewart Title Guaranty Company as one of the top producers in the state. Her accomplishments have been highlighted in Mahogany Magazine, Memphis Minority Business Magazine and the recipient of The Women of Excellence Award. She was selected by her peers for inclusion in the 2014 and 2015 Bankruptcy Court Liaison Committee for the Western Division of the Judicial District. Ursula is a monthly guest on The Bev Johnson Radio show airing locally in Memphis and syndicated nationally on iHeart Radio. In January 2015, she was a featured attorney on the investigative crime show, Fatal Attraction.
Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, Attorney Woods earned her Bachelor Degree in 1994 from Morris Brown College in Atlanta, Georgia and in 1998, she earned her Juris Doctorate Degree from Texas Southern University in Houston, Texas. Upon graduation, she moved to Memphis, Tennessee, and today she has two wonderful sons, Jeffrey and Preston.
Grateful for the blessings that have been bestowed upon her life, Ms. Woods believes in the motto ‘be the change you desire to see’ and involves herself in numerous community activities including volunteering, mentoring, and philanthropic giving.