Atty. Chokwe Lumumba
Chokwe Lumumba is a lawyer practicing criminal law. Chokwe received a B.A. degree from Kalamazoo College in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years.
Profile Summary
About Chokwe Lumumba at a glance
Chokwe Lumumba is a Member based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Lumumba & Freelon Associates. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1976) and Mississippi (1991). Educated at Wayne State University (J.D., 1975) and Kalamazoo College (B.A., 1969). Active member of State Bar of Michigan The Mississippi Bar National Conference of Black Lawyers. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Want to Get Service From This Attorney?
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About
- Chokwe Lumumba is a lawyer practicing criminal law
- Chokwe received a B.A. degree from Kalamazoo College in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Chokwe practices at Lumumba & Freelon Associates in Jackson, MS
Practice Areas Explained
Chokwe Lumumba's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Chokwe Lumumba handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Chokwe Lumumba is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense 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.
Looking for additional Mississippi attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Jackson or all attorneys in Mississippi.
Frequently Asked
Common questions about Chokwe Lumumba
Where is Chokwe Lumumba's law office located?
What practice areas does Chokwe Lumumba handle?
How long has Chokwe Lumumba practiced law?
Where did Chokwe Lumumba go to law school?
How can I contact Chokwe Lumumba for a consultation?
Practice Areas
Education
Bar Admissions
Reviews
No reviews yet.