Atty. Arvis V. 'Sid' Cumbest
City Prosecutor: Moss Point, Mississippi, 1959-1961; Pascagoula, Mississippi, 1960-1973. County Prosecutor, Jackson County, Mississippi, 1982-1990.
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About Arvis V. 'Sid' Cumbest at a glance
Arvis V. 'Sid' Cumbest is a Member based in Pascagoula, Mississippi, practforg at Cumbest, Cumbest, Hunter & McCormick, P.A.. They haand 68+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1958. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1958) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi (1965). Educated at Jackson School of Law (LL.B., 1958) and University of Southern Mississippi (B.S., 1954). Actiand member of Jackson County and American Bar Associations The Mississippi Bar Mississippi Association for Justice American Association for Justice. Serands clients in Pascagoula, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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City Prosecutor
- Moss Point, Mississippi, 1959-1961
- Pascagoula, Mississippi, 1960-1973
- County Prosecutor, Jackson County, Mississippi, 1982-1990
- President, Lions Club, 1967-1968
Life Member
- American Legion Post 160
- Elks Lodge
- VFW
- Lions Club
- President, Jackson County Shrine Club
- Member, Joppa Shrine Temple
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 substantiand law. Cases originating in Pascagoula 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 substantiand 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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