Atty. Edward E. Lawler, Jr.

Atty. Edward E. Lawler, Jr.

Clerk, United States Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Mississippi Reported Decisions: In re Millette, 186 F.3d 638 (5th Cir. 1999) In re Findley, 76 B.R. 547 (Bankr. N.

Ridgeland Ridgeland 44 yrs experience 44 year
Call (601) 524-2510 Book Appointment

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About Edward E. Lawler, Jr. at a glance

Edward E. Lawler, Jr. is a Member based in Ridgeland, Mississippi, practicing at McKay Lawler Franklin & Foreman, PLLC. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, bankruptcy, breach of contract, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1982). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D. Phi, 1982) and University of Mississippi (B.B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Hinds County Bar Association The Mississippi Bar Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit Mississippi Bankruptcy Conference (President, 1998) American Bankruptcy Institute. Serands clients in Ridgeland, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Clerk, United States Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Mississippi Reported Decisions: In re Millette, 186 F.3d 638 (5th Cir. 1999) In re Findley, 76 B.R. 547 (Bankr
  • N. D. Miss. 1987)

Practice Areas Explained

Edward E. Lawler, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward E. Lawler, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Breach of Contract

Edward E. Lawler, Jr. is one of 5,938 breach of contract attorneys indexed nationally. Browse breach of contract attorneys in Mississippi →

Creditor Rights & Collections

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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 Ridgeland 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 Edward E. Lawler, Jr.

Where is Edward E. Lawler, Jr.'s law office located?
Edward E. Lawler, Jr.'s law practice is located in Ridgeland, Mississippi. The firm is McKay Lawler Franklin & Foreman, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward E. Lawler, Jr. handle?
Edward E. Lawler, Jr. focuses on contracts, business, bankruptcy, breach of contract, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Edward E. Lawler, Jr. practiced law?
Edward E. Lawler, Jr. has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Edward E. Lawler, Jr. go to law school?
Edward E. Lawler, Jr. earned their education at (J.D. Phi, 1982); (B.B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Edward E. Lawler, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Edward E. Lawler, Jr. received?
Edward E. Lawler, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Phi
University of Mississippi
- 1982
B.B.A.
University of Mississippi
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1982

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