Atty. Chris Harold Deaton

Atty. Chris Harold Deaton

Chris Harold Deaton is a lawyer practicing arson and civil fraud, insurance coverage, insurance defense and 2 other areas of law. Chris received a B.A. degree from Mississippi State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Tupelo Tupelo 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Chris Harold Deaton at a glance

Chris Harold Deaton is a Member based in Tupelo, Mississippi, practicing at The Deaton Law Firm. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on product liability, theft, consumer, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1991), U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth (1991), U.S. Supreme Court (1996), and Tennessee (2010). Educated at Mississippi State University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Tupelo, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Chris Harold Deaton is a lawyer practicing arson and civil fraud, insurance coverage, insurance defense and 2 other areas of law
  • Chris received a B.A. degree from Mississippi State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Chris practices at The Deaton Law Firm in Tupelo, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Chris Harold Deaton's Areas of Practice

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

Product Liability

Chris Harold Deaton is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Mississippi →

Theft & Property Crimes

Chris Harold Deaton is one of 5,868 theft attorneys indexed nationally. Browse theft attorneys in Mississippi →

Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

Chris Harold Deaton is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in Mississippi →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Chris Harold Deaton is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Tupelo 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 Chris Harold Deaton

Where is Chris Harold Deaton's law office located?
Chris Harold Deaton's law practice is located in Tupelo, Mississippi. The firm is The Deaton Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Chris Harold Deaton handle?
Chris Harold Deaton focuses on product liability, theft, consumer, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Chris Harold Deaton practiced law?
Chris Harold Deaton has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Chris Harold Deaton go to law school?
Chris Harold Deaton earned their education at (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Chris Harold Deaton for a consultation?
You can contact Chris Harold Deaton 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 Chris Harold Deaton received?
Chris Harold Deaton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

B.A.
Mississippi State University
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1996
Tennessee
Admitted: 2010

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