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Atty. Edward R. Gaines

Atty. Edward R. Gaines

Edward R. Gaines is a lawyer.

Gulfport Gulfport 58 yrs experience 58 year
Call (228) 367-3005 Book Appointment

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About Edward R. Gaines at a glance

Edward R. Gaines is an U.S. Bkrptcy. J. based in Gulfport, Mississippi. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1968). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D. M.A., 1968) and Southwestern at Memphis (B.A., 1962). Serands clients in Gulfport, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Edward R. Gaines is a lawyer
  • Edward R. received a degree from Southwestern at Memphis in 1962, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Edward R. practices in Gulfport, MS

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 Gulfport 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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Where is Edward R. Gaines's law office located?
Edward R. Gaines's law practice is located in Gulfport, Mississippi. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Edward R. Gaines practiced law?
Edward R. Gaines has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Edward R. Gaines go to law school?
Edward R. Gaines earned their education at (J.D. M.A., 1968); (B.A., 1962).
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Education

J.D. M.A.
University of Mississippi
- 1968
B.A.
Southwestern at Memphis
- 1962

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1968

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