Atty. Bobby Louis Covington

Atty. Bobby Louis Covington

Bobby Louis Covington is a lawyer practicing real estate law, commercial real estate, finance and 1 other area of law. Bobby received a A.A. degree from Meridian Junior College in 1955, and has been licensed for 67 years.

Jackson Jackson 67 yrs experience 67 year
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Profile Summary

About Bobby Louis Covington at a glance

Bobby Louis Covington is an Attorney based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Watkins & Eager. They have 67+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1959. Their practice focuses on real estate and commercial re. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1959) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi (1961). Educated at Jackson School of Law (LL.B., 1958) and Meridian Junior College (A.A., 1955). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Capital Area Bar Association The Mississippi Bar. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Bobby Louis Covington is a lawyer practicing real estate law, commercial real estate, finance and 1 other area of law
  • Bobby received a A.A. degree from Meridian Junior College in 1955, and has been licensed for 67 years
  • Bobby practices at Watkins & Eager in Jackson, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Bobby Louis Covington's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bobby Louis Covington handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Commercial Real Estate

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Mississippi

Practicing 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 Jackson 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 Bobby Louis Covington

Where is Bobby Louis Covington's law office located?
Bobby Louis Covington's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The firm is Watkins & Eager. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bobby Louis Covington handle?
Bobby Louis Covington focuses on real estate, commercial re. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Bobby Louis Covington practiced law?
Bobby Louis Covington has 67+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1959.
Where did Bobby Louis Covington go to law school?
Bobby Louis Covington earned their education at (LL.B., 1958); (A.A., 1955).
How can I contact Bobby Louis Covington for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Bobby Louis Covington received?
Bobby Louis Covington's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Jackson School of Law
- 1958
A.A.
Meridian Junior College
- 1955

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1959
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi
Admitted: 1961

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