Piney Woods Lawyers

Thomas C. Rollins, Jr.
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Thomas C. Rollins, Jr.
Mendenhall, MS Attorney with 13 years of experience
(601) 203-4240 102 Oak St
Mendenhall, MS 39114
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Foreclosure Defense and Personal Injury
Mississippi College School of Law
Mr. Rollins focuses his law practice on Consumer Bankruptcy Law. He received his Doctor of Jurisprudence from Mississippi College School of Law and was the recipient of the Regions Bank Award together with American Jurisprudence Awards both in Wills and Estates and Real Estate Transactions. Further, Mr. Rollins was a member of the Deanâs list for two semesters in law school. He holds a Bachelorâs Degree from Mississippi State University in Banking and Finance and is a graduate of New Hope High School in Columbus, Mississippi. Mr. Rollins is licensed to practice before the Mississippi state courts and Federal District...
Jeff Arnold
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Jeff Arnold
Brandon, MS Attorney with 10 years of experience
(601) 213-7581 306 Maxey Drive
Suite B
Brandon, MS 39042
Divorce, Family, Probate and Workers' Comp
Mississippi College School of Law
Jeff Arnold is a native of Jackson, Mississippi. He obtained a Bachelors of Business Administration/Accounting from Belhaven University. After graduating from Belhaven, he worked as a CPA for the accounting firm Barlow, Walker and Company. With Barlow, he worked in the areas of tax and compliance. Following his work in accounting, Jeff earned his Juris Doctorate from the Mississippi College School of Law, where he graduated cum laude and achieved two American Jurisprudence Awards in Evidence and Legal Writing.
Vicki Lachney Gilliam
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Vicki Lachney Gilliam
Brandon, MS Lawyer with 31 years of experience
(601) 488-4044 200 East Government Street
Brandon, MS 39042
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
University of Mississippi School of Law
I am an experienced advocate for clients in matters involving personal injury, criminal defense, premises owners' negligence, breach of duty, and more. I have extensive courtroom experience wherein I developed trial skills by representing criminal defendants in misdemeanor and felony cases, including capital murder, murder, rape, armed robbery, theft crimes, DUI and drug offenses.

I have been named one of the 500 Leading Litigators in America, one of the 500 Leading Plaintiff Lawyers in America, one of the 3000 Leading Lawyers in America, and one of the 50 Leading Business Women in Mississippi.

I will use my experience and dedication to advocate...
Adam D. Woods
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Adam D. Woods
Brandon, MS Attorney with 8 years of experience
(601) 706-9757 202 East Government Street
Brandon, MS 39042
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Mississippi College School of Law
Adam is the founder of Woods Law Firm, PLLC, a Brandon, Mississippi law firm that serves clients throughout Mississippi and Tennessee. He is licensed to practice before all state courts in both Mississippi and Tennessee and has represented people from all walks of life, zealously advocating for his clients in numerous areas of the law, including personal injury, contract negotiation, real estate, consumer and commercial law, wills and estates, and family law.

Adam graduated college from Mississippi State University with a Bachelors in Business Administration. While completing his degree, he negotiated numerous contracts for events held on campus,...
J. Edward Rainer
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J. Edward Rainer
Brandon, MS Attorney with 51 years of experience
(601) 825-0212 2006 Courtside Drive
Brandon, MS 39042
Criminal Defense, Divorce, Family and Personal Injury
Jackson School of Law
James Kelly
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James Kelly
Brandon, MS Lawyer with 38 years of experience
(601) 825-6455 CRIMINAL DEFENSE / PERSONAL INJURY
202 E. Government St.
Brandon, MS 39042
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Attorney James L. Kelly, is dedicated to fairness and justice. As an experienced and highly respected lawyer, Mr. Kelly zealously defends individuals suspected or charged with committing misdemeanor or felony crimes. This firm also serves clients in the areas of wrongful death, personal injury, child custody, wills, and estates. We practice before all courts in the State of Mississippi, with special emphasis in Rankin, Madison and Hinds counties.

College
Mississippi State University, B.B.A., 1983
Law School
University of Mississippi, Law Center, J.D., 1986
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1987 – Mississippi; U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi; Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
2010 – United States Supreme...
Gerald Gaggini
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Gerald Gaggini
Jackson, MS Attorney with 24 years of experience
(601) 212-3696 318 S. State St.
Jackson, MS 39201
Free ConsultationBusiness, Construction, Insurance Defense and Probate
Mississippi College School of Law
Settling legal matters is sometimes difficult. Mr. Gaggini's education and experience gives him unique insights and skills. With a bachelor degree in business, he can understand the business aspects. With a masters degree in theology he gives steady, hopeful counsel. Then there are the eight years he served as a hospital minister. Of course, you want to know that he graduated law school with honors, has been an attorney 20 years, serves as adjunct professor of law at Belhaven University, and authored numerous books and articles on the law. He will always put your best...
Christopher Palmer
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Christopher Palmer
Brandon, MS Lawyer with 25 years of experience
(601) 724-1870 106 Highpointe Ct., Suite C
Brandon, MS 39043
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Alabama School of Law and Mississippi College School of Law
My passion is helping individuals and families, achieve peace of mind by developing and implementing creative, customized, and yet cost-effective estate and nursing home plans. As part of my goal oriented planning process, I first seek to understand your goals and needs. My advice focuses on how your estate planning documents advance your goals. If paying for possible nursing home care is a concern, I create customized plans to maximize the use of resources to help preserve assets while obtaining benefits that will pay for full time nursing home care. I use plain English and make sure you know what...
W. Lee Watt
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W. Lee Watt
Flowood, MS Lawyer with 40 years of experience
(601) 401-0355 265 Market St
Flowood, MS 39232
Free ConsultationBusiness, Probate and Real Estate
University of Mississippi
Lee Watt is a native of Batesville, MS. He practiced law on the Mississippi Gulf Coast until 2005 when Hurricane Katrina caused his relocation to the Jackson metro area.
Lee has tried over 100 cases, mostly jury cases, in state and federal courts across Mississippi. These cases involve banking, corporate, product liability, real estate, probate, construction and employment matters. His clients include both leading national manufacturers as well as local small businesses, governmental entities, health care professionals and financial institutions.
Lee enjoys helping businesses and ministries grow and become better managers of their human and financial resources. Lee also enjoys helping...
Amanda Lingold Spencer
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Amanda Lingold Spencer
Florence, MS Attorney with 20 years of experience
(601) 845-5050 115 E. Main Street
P. O. Box 937
Florence, MS 39073
Criminal Defense, Divorce, Family and Juvenile
Mississippi College School of Law
Scherrie L Prince
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Scherrie L Prince
Flowood, MS Attorney
(888) 844-9406 229 Katherine Drive
Flowood, MS 39232
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
Dale Fredrick Schwindaman Jr
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Dale Fredrick Schwindaman Jr
Byram, MS Lawyer with 40 years of experience
(601) 502-0955 112 Byram Pkwy
Byram, MS 39272
Immigration
University of Virginia School of Law
Dartmouth College - B.A. - 1980

University of Virginia School of Law - J.D. - 1983

Thirty-four years of experience practicing immigration law. Mr. Schwindaman handles both family-based and work-based visas, asylum cases, and citizenship cases.
MaryAnna Penton
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MaryAnna Penton
Flowood, MS Attorney with 15 years of experience
(601) 500-5357 P.O. Box 320970
Flowood, MS 39232
Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Mississippi College School of Law
MaryAnna Penton is a personal injury attorney serving Mississippi and Louisiana. She Founded The Penton Law Group in 2018 where she solely focuses on personal injury law. The Penton Law Group offers free case evaluations and phone lines are open 24/7.
Justin Ponds
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Justin Ponds
Flowood, MS Attorney with 12 years of experience
P.O. Box 320124
Flowood, MS 39232
Appeals
Mississippi College School of Law
I offer brief writing services to practicing attorneys throughout the Southern District of Mississippi.
Anders Ferrington
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Anders Ferrington
Jackson, MS Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(601) 316-8428 419. S. State Suite 101 A
Jackson, MS 39201
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Insurance Claims
Anders Ferrington PLLC is a firm that practices civil and criminal law in Jackson, Mississippi. We accept in cases such as criminal defense, serious bodily injury, automobile accidents, products liability, worker's compensation, In addition to the personal injury work, the firm accepts cases in family law, intellectual property, and criminal defense. Recently, the founder Anders Ferrington was recognized as an expert in a federal trademark case.
Mr. Thomas P. Welch Jr.
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Mr. Thomas P. Welch Jr.
Jackson, MS Lawyer with 21 years of experience
(601) 944-9200 419 South State Street
Suite B 102
Jackson, MS 39201
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and DUI & DWI
University of Mississippi
I am a 1999 graduate of the University of Mississippi with degrees in English and History. I earned my Juris Doctorate from the University of Mississippi Law School in 2002 and was admitted to the Mississippi Bar in September of 2002. I was admitted to the United States District Courts of both the Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi as well as the United States 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in 2002 as well. I was admitted to the Maryland Bar in 2008. EXPERIENCE I have been practicing law since 2002 focusing mainly in the field of criminal...
John Holaday
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John Holaday
Flowood, MS Lawyer with 29 years of experience
(601) 414-3574 586 Lakeland East Drive, Suite C
Flowood, MS 39232
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice and Personal Injury
University of Mississippi
John G. Holaday

John graduated Cum Laude from Mississippi State University with a B.A. degree, major in English. He attended Ole Miss law school and graduated Cum Laude in May of 1994. At Ole Miss law school, John served on the Law Journal Editorial Board, the Moot Court Board and received several scholarships. Immediately after graduation, he began a one year law clerk position with United States District Judge Charles W. Pickering, Sr. After the clerkship, he went to work for Langston Frazer Sweet & Freese. At Langston Frazer, John primarily handled complex civil litigation including...
Leigh Ann Tingle
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Leigh Ann Tingle
Flowood, MS Attorney
(855) 529-8946 232 Market Street
Flowood, MS 39232
Free ConsultationDivorce, Estate Planning, Family and Tax
University of Mississippi and University of Alabama School of Law
In addition earning a J.D. from The University of Mississippi School of Law, both of Tingle Law Group, PLLC's attorneys graduated magna cum laude from The University of Alabama School of Law with an LL.M. in Taxation, and their previous work experience has included employment with the Internal Revenue Service and non-profit legal organizations to private practice. As such, our attorneys are capable of handling diverse legal issues ranging from taxation to family law, wills and estates, and other litigation matters. Our goal is to provide high-quality services at reasonable rates. Contact us for additional information.
Mary Jacq Easley
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Mary Jacq Easley
Jackson, MS Attorney
(601) 359-1858 450 High St
Jackson, MS 39201
Appeals
Mississippi College School of Law
Editor of Opinions, Mississippi Supreme Court. Adjunct Professor, Mississippi College School of Law.
Craig Lawson Slay
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Craig Lawson Slay
Brandon, MS Lawyer
(601) 724-1870 106 Highpointe Court
Suite C
Brandon, MS 39042
University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa
Mel Coxwell Jr
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Mel Coxwell Jr
Brandon, MS Attorney with 31 years of experience
(601) 825-3124 20 Eastgate Dr.
Suite E
Brandon, MS 39042
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Divorce, Insurance Claims and Nursing Home
Mississippi College School of Law
Ira Rushing
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Ira Rushing
Flowood, MS Lawyer
(518) 640-3609 232 Market Street
Flowood, MS 39232
Employment and Military
Ira has unique and diverse experience as a litigation attorney in large and mid-size law firms, as a solo practitioner, and as a military lawyer. Ira focuses much of his time on the representation of military personnel and federal agents and employees, as well as private employers and non-profit corporations. Ira’s practice areas include military law, national security representation, veterans’ benefits, and labor and employment. In addition to his legal experience, Ira is certified in process improvement methods and has extensive project management and leadership experience throughout over 17 years of service in both the US Marine Corps and Army...
Daniel DeWayne Ware
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Daniel DeWayne Ware
Magee, MS Lawyer
(601) 849-9551 216 1st Ave NE
Magee, MS 39111
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Consumer
Gary Lee Williams
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Gary Lee Williams
BRANDON, MS, MS Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(601) 720-1062 2006 Courtside Drive
BRANDON, MS, MS 39042
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Family
Mississippi College School of Law
Reeves Jones
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Reeves Jones
Jackson, MS Attorney
(601) 354-3794 503 S State St
Jackson, MS 39201
Shelly Gunn Burns
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Shelly Gunn Burns
Flowood, MS Attorney with 27 years of experience
(844) 775-2967 232 Market Street
Flowood, MS 39232
Mississippi College School of Law
Ali O Bhatti
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Ali O Bhatti
Jackson, MS Lawyer
(601) 352-5700 403 S. State St.
Jackson, MS 39201
Asbestos, Business, Insurance Claims and Nursing Home
Mississippi College School of Law
Samuel Dennis Joiner Jr
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Samuel Dennis Joiner Jr
Brandon, MS Attorney
(601) 706-4004 105 N College St
Brandon, MS 39042
Collin Maley
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Collin Maley
Jackson, MS Attorney
(601) 360-2300 555 Tombigbee Street
Suite 100
Jackson, MS 39201
Workers' Comp
Baskin Lowber Jones
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Baskin Lowber Jones
Jackson, MS Lawyer with 13 years of experience
(601) 272-2406 3417 North State Street
Jackson, MS 39216
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability and Workers' Comp
University of Mississippi
Mr. Jones was born and raised in Mississippi, and has a specific desire to bring about revitalization Jackson area. Part of this desire is be met in providing exceptional legal service to the citizens of the Greater Jackson Area. "I think that living and working in Jackson allows a special opportunity to grow with the city and to wholly involved in that development. My office is Downtown for a reason, I enjoy supporting those businesses that are bringing the Downtown area back to life." Mr. Jones' practice revolves...
John S. Grant IV
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John S. Grant IV
Ridgeland, MS Attorney with 14 years of experience
(601) 827-3031 774 Avery Blvd. N, Suite D
Ridgeland, MS 39157
Free ConsultationProbate
University of Mississippi
John is a lifelong Mississippian from the Jackson area. In 2022, John co-founded Grant Legal Group, PA, with his wife, Brooke. He is the firm’s president. Before starting Grant Legal Group, John was an equity-owning member of Shows Law Firm PLLC. He also spent 8 years in public service as an attorney for the Mississippi Court of Appeals. As the Court of Appeals’ opinions editor, John worked on over 2,500 published opinions in various areas of the law—both civil and criminal. In private practice, John has successfully argued multiple appeals before the Mississippi Supreme Court and Court of Appeals....
Vic Carmody Jr
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Vic Carmody Jr
Flowood, MS Attorney with 44 years of experience
(800) 360-3847 781 Liberty Road
Flowood, MS 39232
Free ConsultationCannabis Law, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Mississippi College School of Law
I grew up in Flora Mississippi. After graduation, I attended Mississippi State University before joining the US Army and serving in the Vietnam conflict. as a 2nd Lieutenant with Bravo Company 2/7th in 1st Air Cavalry Division (Custer's Cavalry) before being reassigned as the Commanding Officer of a nuclear weapons in northern Germany. I was then promoted to Captain in a Green Special Forces Unit and finished my military service as a Military Police Captain. I started my first responder service with the City of Jackson Mississippi rising from a Patrolman, Sergeant and finished my public service as a Lieutenant. For...
David Baria
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David Baria
Jackson, MS Lawyer with 34 years of experience
(601) 863-2100 100 Vision Dr #200
Jackson, MS 39211
Free ConsultationConstruction, Insurance Claims, Personal Injury and Products Liability
University of Mississippi School of Law
David Baria has taken on big insurance companies for 32 years. When he is on your side, the odds of getting your claim paid increases dramatically. David has been recognized as a Best Lawyer and Super Lawyer of the Year in Personal Injury Litigation. David handles toxic tort matters and is also an experienced construction and business lawyer. David has over 30 years of courtroom experience in the state and federal courts in Mississippi and has been recognized by his peers as AV Preeminent, achieving the highest legal ability rating given by Martindale-Hubbell and a 10.0 Superb rating by AVVO. ...
Randall R. Saxton
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Randall R. Saxton
Madison, MS Lawyer with 14 years of experience
(601) 790-0529 986 Madison Ave.
Madison, MS 39110
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
Mississippi College School of Law
Located in Madison, Mississippi, Saxton Law, PLLC epitomizes the phrase, "Bigger is good. Smarter is better" and practices in issues from Business Formation and Estate Planning, including wills, to IRS Tax Installment Agreements and Bankruptcy, both business and personal.
Lance Mixon
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Lance Mixon
Flowood, MS Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(800) 360-3847 781 Liberty Road
Flowood, MS 39232
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Mississippi College School of Law
I defend misdemeanor or felony crimes in all parts of Mississippi. Handle trials, negotiated plea deals, suppression motions, appeals of all types of criminal law cases in MS. Domestic violence attorney, DUI attorney (felony and misdemeanor), sex crimes, probation violations, expunements, vehicular homicide due to drunken driving or drugged driving. Appeared in various trial courts in more than (70) counties, and have handled appeals in the MS Supreme Court and Court of Appeals.

Member & State Delegate for National College for DUI Defense (NCDD). Lawyer ratings: Selected as “Rising Star” for the Mid-South region in the area of Criminal Defense by...
Keith French
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Keith French
Jackson, MS Lawyer
(601) 376-9306 405 Briarwood Drive, Suite 108Q
Jackson, MS 39206
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
University of Virginia School of Law
Keith B. French, Jr. is a seasoned litigator with experience leveraging outstanding research, writing, and analytical abilities to effectively defend and represent clients before state and federal courts. In the course of his practice, Mr. French has acquired experience on a wide variety of civil cases, managing matters from inception through resolution, developing case and trial strategies, preparing discovery, taking and defending depositions, drafting dispositive motions and appellate briefs, and negotiating settlements. Mr. French also has criminal trial experience. As a former Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) with the U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Mississippi, Mr. French was involved...
Frank H. Coxwell
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Frank H. Coxwell
Jackson, MS Lawyer
(601) 948-4450 1675 Lakeland Dr
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Jackson, MS 39216
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Mississippi College School of Law
Theodore M. Cooperstein
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Theodore M. Cooperstein
Ridgeland, MS Attorney with 35 years of experience
(769) 926-4077 1020 Highland Colony Pkwy
#803
Ridgeland, MS 39157
Appeals, Criminal Defense and Tax
Georgetown University Law Center and Stanford Law School
With over three decades of experience as appellate lawyer and federal prosecutor, Ted Cooperstein co-founded Clouthier Cooperstein, PLLC for those litigants on appeal in any US federal court or in the State of Mississippi. Ted's wide ranging experience and depth of practice speak for him as an appeals specialist. Trial lawyers hire Mr. Cooperstein, as a lawyer's lawyer, to advise and consult in their cases. His former role within multiple United States Attorney’s Offices bears witness to his legal prowess, having litigated numerous criminal and civil appeals across state and federal courts throughout the United States. His wealth...
Kevin Stewart
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Kevin Stewart
Flowood, MS Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(800) 360-3847 781 Liberty Road
Flowood, MS 39232
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Personal Injury
Mississippi College School of Law
2005 - JD Degree - Mississippi College School of Law
2001 - BSBA - University of Southern Mississippi

I am a lifelong resident of Mississippi and grew up in the capital city. Once I received my law degree in 2005, I begin working with Vic Carmody Jr., P.A. Over the years, I have had the opportunity to successfully represent individuals charged with criminal offenses throughout Mississippi. The individuals charged ranges from simple misdemeanor traffic offenses to felony murder charges. Regardless of the severity of the offense, I will fight for a successful resolution to your case.

I have been admitted...
Melissa 'Missy' Wigginton
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Melissa "Missy" Wigginton
Jackson, MS Lawyer with 23 years of experience
(601) 565-4616 4915 I-55 North
Suite 200-B
Jackson, MS 39206
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Workers' Comp
University of Mississippi School of Law
I am attorney Missy Wigginton, and from my law office in Tupelo, Columbus, Jackson MS, Memphis TN and Florence AL. Mama Justice - MW Law Firm, I work hard to help those who suffered an injury or lost a loved one as the result of someone else's negligence obtain the justice they deserve. Serving the good people in Mississippi, Tennessee and Alabama, I have over 22 years of successful legal experience advocating on behalf of those who have been injured. A Mississippi native, I have a genuine concern for the matters that affect the members of my community, and I...
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