Atty. Craig N. Orr

Atty. Craig N. Orr

Craig N. Orr is a shareholder with Burson Entrekin Orr Mitchell & Lacey, P.A.

Laurel Laurel 32 yrs experience 32 year
Call (601) 800-2109 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Craig N. Orr at a glance

Craig N. Orr is a Shareholder based in Laurel, Mississippi, practicing at Burson Entrekin Orr Mitchell & Lacey, PA. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, construction, creditor rights, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1994), Mississippi (1994), U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth (1994), and Arkansas (2016). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1994) and University of Mississippi (B.B.A., 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Jones County Bar Association The Mississippi Bar Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association National Creditors Bar Association. Serands clients in Laurel, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Craig N. Orr is a shareholder with Burson Entrekin Orr Mitchell & Lacey, P.A
  • Craig focuses his practice in the areas of personal injury, premises liability defense, insurance defense, creditor rights, commercial collection, construction law, and general practice
  • Craig was admitted to practice in the State of Mississippi in 1994 and Arkansas & Georgia in 2016
  • He is also admitted to practice before the U.S
  • District Court for the Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and the U.S
  • Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • Craig has received an “AV” peer review rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the national directory of attorneys
  • This is the highest possible rating, indicating preeminent legal ability and the utmost ethical standards
  • Craig received his Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Mississippi in 1991
  • He obtained his Juris Doctorate from the University of Mississippi School of Law in 1994
  • He is currently a member of the Mississippi Bar, Jones County Bar Association, Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association, and The National Creditors Bar Association (NARCA)
  • Craig and his wife Natalie have three children, Eli, Mariana, and Chloe
  • They are members of Indian Springs Baptist Church

Practice Areas Explained

Craig N. Orr's Areas of Practice

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

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.

Craig N. Orr is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Mississippi →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Craig N. Orr is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Mississippi →

Construction Law

Craig N. Orr is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Mississippi →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Craig N. Orr is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Mississippi →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Craig N. Orr is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall 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 Laurel 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 Craig N. Orr

Where is Craig N. Orr's law office located?
Craig N. Orr's law practice is located in Laurel, Mississippi. The firm is Burson Entrekin Orr Mitchell & Lacey, PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Craig N. Orr handle?
Craig N. Orr focuses on personal injury, workers comp, construction, creditor rights, slip & fall. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Craig N. Orr practiced law?
Craig N. Orr has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Craig N. Orr go to law school?
Craig N. Orr earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Craig N. Orr for a consultation?
You can contact Craig N. Orr 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 Craig N. Orr received?
Craig N. Orr's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1994
B.B.A.
University of Mississippi
- 1991

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1994
Mississippi
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth
Admitted: 1994
Arkansas
Admitted: 2016
Georgia
Admitted: 2016

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