Atty. Frank W Trapp

Atty. Frank W Trapp

Mr. Frank W Trapp is a lawyer practicing antitrust, white collar criminal defense, trial practice and 1 other area of law.

Jackson Jackson 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Frank W Trapp at a glance

Frank W Trapp is a Senior Partner based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Phelps Dunbar LLP. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, white collar, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1972), Georgia (1979), District of Columbia (1980), and Florida (1982). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1972) and University of Mississippi (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Georgia District of Columbia Bar The Florida Bar The Mississippi Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Frank W Trapp is a lawyer practicing antitrust, white collar criminal defense, trial practice and 1 other area of law
  • Frank received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Frank practices at Phelps Dunbar LLP in Jackson, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Frank W Trapp's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Frank W Trapp handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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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 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 Frank W Trapp

Where is Frank W Trapp's law office located?
Frank W Trapp's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The firm is Phelps Dunbar LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Frank W Trapp handle?
Frank W Trapp focuses on criminal defense, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Frank W Trapp practiced law?
Frank W Trapp has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Frank W Trapp go to law school?
Frank W Trapp earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Frank W Trapp for a consultation?
You can contact Frank W Trapp 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 Frank W Trapp received?
Frank W Trapp's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1972
B.A.
University of Mississippi
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1972
Georgia
Admitted: 1979
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1980
Florida
Admitted: 1982

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