Atty. Gerald Wayne Hynum
Gerald Wayne Hynum is a lawyer practicing general civil practice, divorce, family law and 9 other areas of law. Gerald received a B.S. degree from University of Southern Mississippi in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.
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Gerald Wayne Hynum is a Member based in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, practicing at Hynum Law Office. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, contracts, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Mississippi U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1981) and U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Mississippi (1981). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1981) and University of Southern Mississippi (B.S., 1978). Active member of Mississippi State Bar Association Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association, American Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Hattiesburg, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Gerald Wayne Hynum is a lawyer practicing general civil practice, divorce, family law and 9 other areas of law
- Gerald received a B.S. degree from University of Southern Mississippi in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Gerald practices at Hynum Law Office in Hattiesburg, MS
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Gerald Wayne Hynum is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Mississippi →
Gerald Wayne Hynum is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Mississippi →
Gerald Wayne Hynum is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Mississippi →
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.
Gerald Wayne Hynum is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Mississippi →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Gerald Wayne Hynum is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense 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 Hattiesburg 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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