Atty. David Stratton Raines
David Stratton Raines is a lawyer practicing real estate title examination, real estate title insurance, real estate law and 15 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from University of Alabama in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.
Real Estate Law & More Attorney · Serving Biloxi, MS · 53+ Years Experience
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About David Stratton Raines at a Glance
David Stratton Raines is a Xerox Bus. Serv. LLC based in Biloxi, Mississippi. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on formation, wills, residential, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1973), U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi (1973), and U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Federal Claims, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Ci (1978). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1973) and University of Alabama (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Biloxi, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Stratton Raines
- David Stratton Raines is a lawyer practicing real estate title examination, real estate title insurance, real estate law and 15 other areas of law
- David received a B.S. degree from University of Alabama in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
- David practices in Biloxi, MS
Practice Areas Explained
David Stratton Raines's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Stratton Raines handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Biloxi.
Business Formation in Biloxi
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Wills in Biloxi
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Residential Real Estate in Biloxi
David Stratton Raines is one of 9,272 residential attorneys indexed nationally. Browse residential attorneys in Mississippi →
Estate Planning & Probate in Biloxi
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Real Estate Law in Biloxi
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Biloxi
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 Biloxi 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 venue, 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.
Biloxi Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Biloxi-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Biloxi Choose David Stratton Raines
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David Stratton Raines's practice in the field of formation, wills, residential, estate planning, and real estate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Stratton Raines brings 53+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Mississippi, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi, and U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Federal Claims, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Ci, David Stratton Raines can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering formation, wills, and residential, David Stratton Raines can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Biloxi
A Biloxi-based practice means David Stratton Raines attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues David Stratton Raines Handles in Biloxi
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