Atty. Chadwick Lester Shook

Atty. Chadwick Lester Shook

Chadwick Lester Shook is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, family mediation, workers compensation mediation and 21 other areas of law. Chadwick received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Hattiesburg Hattiesburg 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Chadwick Lester Shook at a glance

Chadwick Lester Shook is an Attorney/Mediator/Arbitrator based in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, practicing at Shook Law Firm & Dispute Resolution Services PLLC. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on wills, divorce, contracts, probate, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1998), Georgia (1999), Mississippi (1999), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (2000). Educated at Mississippi College School of Law (J.D., 1998) and University of Alabama (B.A. University, 1993). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of The Mississippi Bar Alabama State Bar State Bar of Georgia Tennessee Bar Association. Serands clients in Hattiesburg, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Chadwick Lester Shook is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, family mediation, workers compensation mediation and 21 other areas of law
  • Chadwick received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Chadwick practices at Shook Law Firm & Dispute Resolution Services PLLC in Hattiesburg, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Chadwick Lester Shook's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Chadwick Lester Shook handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Chadwick Lester Shook is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Mississippi →

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Chadwick Lester Shook is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Mississippi →

Contracts

Chadwick Lester Shook is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Mississippi →

Probate

Chadwick Lester Shook is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Mississippi →

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.

Chadwick Lester Shook is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury 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 Hattiesburg 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 Chadwick Lester Shook

Where is Chadwick Lester Shook's law office located?
Chadwick Lester Shook's law practice is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The firm is Shook Law Firm & Dispute Resolution Services PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Chadwick Lester Shook handle?
Chadwick Lester Shook focuses on wills, divorce, contracts, probate, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Chadwick Lester Shook practiced law?
Chadwick Lester Shook has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Chadwick Lester Shook go to law school?
Chadwick Lester Shook earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A. University, 1993).
How can I contact Chadwick Lester Shook for a consultation?
You can contact Chadwick Lester Shook directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Chadwick Lester Shook received?
Chadwick Lester Shook's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Mississippi College School of Law
- 1998
B.A. University
University of Alabama
- 1993

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1998
Georgia
Admitted: 1999
Mississippi
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi
Admitted: 2000
Tennessee
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
Admitted: 2005
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 2006
U.S. Supreme Court United States District Court, Middle District of Alabama
Admitted: 2007

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