Atty. Edwin Eugene Kerstine
Edwin Eugene Kerstine is a lawyer practicing general practice, family law, civil and 2 other areas of law. Edwin received a B.S. degree from University of Mississippi in 1967, and has been licensed for 48 years.
Civil & More Attorney · Serving Madison, MS · 48+ Years Experience
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About Edwin Eugene Kerstine at a Glance
Edwin Eugene Kerstine is a Social Security Administration based in Madison, Mississippi. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1978) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1978). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1977) and University of Mississippi (B.S., 1967). Serves clients in Madison, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Edwin Eugene Kerstine
- Edwin Eugene Kerstine is a lawyer practicing general practice, family law, civil and 2 other areas of law
- Edwin received a B.S. degree from University of Mississippi in 1967, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Edwin practices in Madison, MS
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Edwin Eugene Kerstine's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edwin Eugene Kerstine handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Madison.
Criminal Defense in Madison
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Family Law in Madison
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Real Estate Law in Madison
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Madison
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 Madison 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.
Madison Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Madison-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 Madison Choose Edwin Eugene Kerstine
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 Edwin Eugene Kerstine's practice in the field of criminal defense, family law, and real estate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Edwin Eugene Kerstine brings 48+ 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 and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, Edwin Eugene Kerstine can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, family law, and real estate, Edwin Eugene Kerstine can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Madison
A Madison-based practice means Edwin Eugene Kerstine 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 Edwin Eugene Kerstine Handles in Madison
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Edwin Eugene Kerstine has experience with under Mississippi law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Edwin Eugene Kerstine directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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