Atty. Corrie James Schuler
I was born in Crosby, North Dakota. Prior to the study of law, I served in the United States Coast Guard from 1990-1995.
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Corrie James Schuler is a Partner based in Clarksdale, Mississippi, practicing at Merkel & Cocke, P.A. Attorneys At Law. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on personal injury and appellate. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (2002) and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth (2002). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 2002) and University of Utah (B.A., 1997). Serands clients in Clarksdale, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- I was born in Crosby, North Dakota
- Prior to the study of law, I served in the United States Coast Guard from 1990-1995
- I was admitted to the Mississippi Bar in 2002 following my graduation from the University of Mississippi School of Law
- I am a member of the Coahoma County Bar Association, the Mississippi Bar and the Mississippi Association for Justice
- In 2017, I was selected by my peers to serve as the Vice President of the Coahoma County Bar Association
- I am licensed to practice before all Mississippi state and federal courts, the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, and the United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit in New Orleans, Louisiana
- Prior to entering private practice, I served as the law clerk to Hon. Kosta N. Vlahos, Senior Judge, Second Circuit Court District for the State of Mississippi on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
- I joined Merkel & Cocke in 2012
- My primary practice areas are personal injury litigation and appellate advocacy
- In my free time, I enjoy reading and travel
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Corrie James Schuler's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Corrie James Schuler handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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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 Clarksdale 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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