Atty. Dennis Stuart Peters

Atty. Dennis Stuart Peters

Dennis Stuart Peters is a lawyer practicing insurance defense law, workers compensation law, banking law and 4 other areas of law. Dennis received a B.S. degree from Mississippi College in 1972, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Jackson Jackson 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Dennis Stuart Peters at a glance

Dennis Stuart Peters is a Member based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Henley, Lotterhos & Henley, PLLC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on business, workers comp, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1985) and Mississippi Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi (1985). Educated at Mississippi College School of Law (J.D., 1979) and Mississippi College (B.S., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Hinds County, Federal and American Bar Associations The Mississippi Bar Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association Defense Research Institute Commercial Law League of America. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Dennis Stuart Peters is a lawyer practicing insurance defense law, workers compensation law, banking law and 4 other areas of law
  • Dennis received a B.S. degree from Mississippi College in 1972, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Dennis practices at Henley, Lotterhos & Henley, PLLC in Jackson, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Dennis Stuart Peters's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dennis Stuart Peters handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Dennis Stuart Peters is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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.

Dennis Stuart Peters is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Mississippi →

Insurance Law

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

Dennis Stuart Peters 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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Dennis Stuart Peters

Where is Dennis Stuart Peters's law office located?
Dennis Stuart Peters's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The firm is Henley, Lotterhos & Henley, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dennis Stuart Peters handle?
Dennis Stuart Peters focuses on business, workers comp, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Dennis Stuart Peters practiced law?
Dennis Stuart Peters has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Dennis Stuart Peters go to law school?
Dennis Stuart Peters earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.S., 1972).
How can I contact Dennis Stuart Peters for a consultation?
You can contact Dennis Stuart Peters 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 Dennis Stuart Peters received?
Dennis Stuart Peters's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Mississippi College School of Law
- 1979
B.S.
Mississippi College
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1985
Mississippi Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi
Admitted: 1985

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