Atty. Brett Ferguson
Brett was born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee. He graduated with a degree in Political Science with honors from the University of Memphis in 2006.
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About Brett Ferguson at a glance
Brett Ferguson is an Associate based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Richard Schwartz & Associates, P.A. Injury Lawyers. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on truck accidents, workers comp, ssd, and motorcycle. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (2009) and Tennessee (2010). Educated at Mississippi College School of Law (J.D., 2009) and University of Memphis (B.A., 2006). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Mississippi Bar Association Tennessee Bar Association. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Brett was born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee
- He graduated with a degree in Political Science with honors from the University of Memphis in 2006
- After college, he and his wife moved to Jackson where he attended law school at the Mississippi College School of Law
- Brett graduated from MC Law with honors in 2009
- He took the bar exam in both Mississippi and Tennessee over a brutal four day period in July of 2009 and passed both
- Brett is admitted to practice law in both Tennessee and Mississippi
- Brett is the Chair of the Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Section of the MS Bar and a member of the Mississippi Association for Justice
- Brett and his wife, Jessica, have three adorable girls who were all born in the Jackson area
- Roots were planted and the family decided to make central Mississippi home
- Brett joined the firm in 2010 and his practice primarily includes Mississippi workers’ compensation claims, social security disability claims and Tennessee personal injury claims, including car wrecks, slip and falls, and premises liability
- Brett is an avid hunter, enjoys playing soccer and spending time with his wife and children
- He and his family are active members of Pinelake Church
- Associations Mississippi Bar Association Jackson Young Lawyers Mississippi Volunteer Lawyer Project Tennessee Bar Association
Practice Areas Explained
Brett Ferguson's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brett Ferguson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Brett Ferguson is one of 4,975 truck accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse truck accidents attorneys in Mississippi →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Brett Ferguson is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Mississippi →
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
Brett Ferguson is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Mississippi →
Brett Ferguson is one of 11,237 motorcycle attorneys indexed nationally. Browse motorcycle attorneys in Mississippi →
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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