Atty. Jerry B Read

Atty. Jerry B Read

Jerry B Read is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime law, personal injury. Jerry received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Gulfport Gulfport 49 J. Erfahrung 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Jerry B Read at a glance

Jerry B Read is a personal injury and maritime attorney based in Gulfport, Mississippi. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (Inactive) (1977) and Louisiana (1986). Educated at Tulane University (LL.M. Admiralty, 1986) and Louisiana State University (B.S., 1972). Serands clients in Gulfport, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jerry B Read is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime law, personal injury
  • Jerry received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Jerry practices in Gulfport, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Jerry B Read's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jerry B Read handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Jerry B Read is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Mississippi →

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

Jerry B Read is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in Mississippi →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Mississippi

Practforg law in Mississippi. Legal matters in Mississippi are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Gulfport are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Mississippi state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Mississippi brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Mississippi courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jerry B Read

Where is Jerry B Read's law office located?
Jerry B Read's law practice is located in Gulfport, Mississippi. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jerry B Read handle?
Jerry B Read focuses on personal injury, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Jerry B Read practiced law?
Jerry B Read has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Jerry B Read go to law school?
Jerry B Read earned their education at (LL.M. Admiralty, 1986); (B.S., 1972).
How can I contact Jerry B Read for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. Admiralty
Tulane University
- 1986
B.S.
Louisiana State University
- 1972

Bar Admissions

Mississippi (Inactive)
Admitted: 1977
Louisiana
Admitted: 1986

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