Atty. George E. Dent

Atty. George E. Dent

George E. Dent is a lawyer practicing wills and estates, will contests, insurance law and 2 other areas of law.

Tupelo Tupelo 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About George E. Dent at a glance

George E. Dent is a Member based in Tupelo, Mississippi, practicing at Greer, Russell & Dent, PLLC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on wills, personal injury, estate planning, estate litigation, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Mississippi United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi United States Dist (1980). Educated at University of Mississippi School of Law (J.D. US, 1980) and University of Southern Mississippi (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Lee County Bar Association First Judicial District Bar Association American Bar Association The Mississippi Bar Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Tupelo, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • George E. Dent is a lawyer practicing wills and estates, will contests, insurance law and 2 other areas of law
  • George received a B.A. degree from University of Southern Mississippi in 1972, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • George practices at Greer, Russell & Dent, PLLC in Tupelo, MS

Practice Areas Explained

George E. Dent's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

George E. Dent is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Mississippi →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

George E. Dent is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Mississippi →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

George E. Dent is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Mississippi →

Estate & Trust Litigation

George E. Dent is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in Mississippi →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

George E. Dent is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Mississippi →

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 Tupelo 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 George E. Dent

Where is George E. Dent's law office located?
George E. Dent's law practice is located in Tupelo, Mississippi. The firm is Greer, Russell & Dent, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does George E. Dent handle?
George E. Dent focuses on wills, personal injury, estate planning, estate litigation, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has George E. Dent practiced law?
George E. Dent has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did George E. Dent go to law school?
George E. Dent earned their education at (J.D. US, 1980); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact George E. Dent for a consultation?
You can contact George E. Dent 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 George E. Dent received?
George E. Dent's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. US
University of Mississippi School of Law
- 1980
B.A.
University of Southern Mississippi
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Mississippi United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi United States Dist
Admitted: 1980

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