Atty. Cheryl Hessler

Atty. Cheryl Hessler

Cheryl Hessler is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law. Cheryl received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Meridian Meridian 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Cheryl Hessler at a glance

Cheryl Hessler is a criminal defense and family law attorney based in Meridian, Mississippi. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1989) and Mississippi (1993). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1988) and University of Mississippi (B.A., 1985). Serands clients in Meridian, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Cheryl Hessler is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law
  • Cheryl received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Cheryl practices in Meridian, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Cheryl Hessler's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 Meridian 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 Cheryl Hessler

Where is Cheryl Hessler's law office located?
Cheryl Hessler's law practice is located in Meridian, Mississippi. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cheryl Hessler handle?
Cheryl Hessler focuses on criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Cheryl Hessler practiced law?
Cheryl Hessler has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Cheryl Hessler go to law school?
Cheryl Hessler earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Cheryl Hessler for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1988
B.A.
University of Mississippi
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1989
Mississippi
Admitted: 1993

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