Atty. Gene M Coxwell

Atty. Gene M Coxwell

Gene M Coxwell is a lawyer practicing domestic, criminal, general civil litigation and 139 other areas of law. Gene received a B.S. degree from University of Southern Mississippi in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Brandon Brandon 34 Years Experience 34 year
Call (769) 268-8947

Profile Summary

About Gene M Coxwell at a glance

Gene M Coxwell is a Member based in Brandon, Mississippi, practicing at Mel Coxwell P.A.. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, car accidents, drug crimes, and child custody. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1992). Educated at Mississippi College School of Law, Jackson (J.D., 1992) and University of Southern Mississippi (B.S., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Rankin County Bar Association (Vice President, 2004-2007 President, 2008—) The Mississippi Bar National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers American Association for Justice. Serves clients in Brandon, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Gene M Coxwell is a lawyer practicing domestic, criminal, general civil litigation and 139 other areas of law
  • Gene received a B.S. degree from University of Southern Mississippi in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Gene practices at Mel Coxwell P.A. in Brandon, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Gene M Coxwell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gene M Coxwell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Car Accidents

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Drug Crimes

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Child Custody & Visitation

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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 Brandon 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gene M Coxwell

Where is Gene M Coxwell's law office located?
Gene M Coxwell's law practice is located in Brandon, Mississippi. The firm is Mel Coxwell P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gene M Coxwell handle?
Gene M Coxwell focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, car accidents, drug crimes, child custody. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Gene M Coxwell practiced law?
Gene M Coxwell has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Gene M Coxwell go to law school?
Gene M Coxwell earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S., 1988).
How can I contact Gene M Coxwell for a consultation?
You can contact Gene M Coxwell 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 Gene M Coxwell received?
Gene M Coxwell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Criminal Domestic General Civil Litigation Accident Insurance Accidents Alimony Annulment Appellate Practice Assault And Battery Automobile Accidents And Injuries Automobile Insurance Automobile Insurance Coverage Automobile Liability Automobile Negligence Bodily Injury Brain Injury Bribery Burglary Business Crimes Business Fraud Business Law Business Litigation Business Mediation Business Torts Capital Offenses Chancery And Equity Chancery Practice Child Abuse and Neglect Child Custody Child Custody Mediation Child Sexual Abuse Child Welfare Children Civil Appeals Civil Drug Forfeiture Civil Forfeiture Civil Litigation Civil Practice Commercial Crimes Commercial Fraud Commercial Liability Commercial Litigation Commercial Mediation Construction Claims Construction Contracts Construction Defects Construction Law Construction Liens Construction Litigation Contractor Performance Bonds Contractors Liability Controlled Substances Law Criminal Antitrust Criminal Appeals Criminal Conspiracy Criminal Defense Criminal Forfeiture Criminal Fraud Criminal Investigation Criminal Prosecution Divorce Divorce Arbitration Divorce Mediation Domestic Violence Drivers License Suspension Driving While Intoxicated Drug Crimes Drug Forfeiture Drug Trafficking Drugs And Narcotics DUI/DWI Electronic Surveillance Embezzlement Equitable Distribution Expungements Extortion Extradition Family Law Federal Civil Litigation Federal Criminal Law Federal Litigation Felonies Fire Insurance Fire Loss Forensic DNA Forensic Medicine Forensic Science Forgery Grand Jury Practice Grandparents Custody Grandparents Visitation Rights Habeas Corpus Head Injury Hit And Run Homicide Inadequate Security Insurance Juvenile Criminal Law Libel And Slander Libel Slander and Defamation Mail Fraud Malicious Prosecution Manslaughter Marital Property Distribution Marital Property Law Materialmen's Liens Mechanics Liens Media Libel Misdemeanors Money Laundering Murder Name Changes Negligent Security Parental Kidnapping Parental Rights Parole and Probation Personal Injury Plaintiffs Personal Injury Post Conviction Remedies Post Divorce Modification Premises Liability Premises Security Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs) Search And Seizure Sex Crimes Sexual Assault Shoplifting Slip and Fall Stalking Termination Of Parental Rights Theft Traffic Violations Trial Practice Vehicular Homicide Visitation Rights Weapons Charges White Collar Crime White Collar Criminal Defense White Collar Fraud, Wire Fraud Wiretapping Wrongful Death

Education

J.D.
Mississippi College School of Law, Jackson
- 1992
B.S.
University of Southern Mississippi
- 1988

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1992

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