Atty. J. Stephen Stubblefield
J. Stephen Stubblefield, born Jackson, Mississippi, March 28, 1947; admitted to Bar, 1974, Mississippi; 1991, U.S.
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About J. Stephen Stubblefield at a glance
J. Stephen Stubblefield is a Partner based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Stubblefield, Yelverton & Van Uden, PLLC. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1974) and U.S. Tax Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1991). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1974) and Mississippi State University (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Hinds County Bar Association Mississippi State Bar (Member, Sections on: Taxation Probate and Estate) National Lawyers Association Financial Planning Association Mississippi Estate Planning Council Mississippi College Estate Planning Council and Member, Belhaven College Estate Planning Council Mississippi State University Planned Gifts Council Wesley Charitable Foundation. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- J. Stephen Stubblefield, born Jackson, Mississippi, March 28, 1947
- admitted to Bar, 1974, Mississippi
- 1991, U.S
- Tax Court
- U.S
- Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Education
- Mississippi State University (B.S., 1969)
- University of Mississippi (J.D. 1974)
- Phi Delta Phi, Staff Member, Mississippi Law Journal, 1973 – 1974
Co-Author
- Comment, “The Mississippi Uniform Limited Partnership Act,” 45 Mississippi Law Journal, September, 1974
- Attorney (Estate Tax), Internal Revenue Service, Jackson, Mississippi, 1974 – 1977
Member
- Best Lawyers in America
- Hinds County Bar Association, Mississippi State Bar (Member, Sections on: Taxation, Probate and Estates)
- National Lawyers Association, The Financial Planning Association (past Secretary, Treasurer, Board Member), Member, Belhaven College Gift and Estate Planning Advisory Council, Member, Mississippi College Estate Planning Council
- Mississippi State University Planned Gifts Council, Secretary & Board Member, Wesley Charitable Foundation, Inc. [1st Lt. U.S
- Army, 1970 – 1971]
Practice Areas
- Estate Planning
- Asset Protection Strategies
- General Corporate Law, Taxation
- Probate
- Partnership
- and Limited Liability Company Law
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J. Stephen Stubblefield's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. Stephen Stubblefield handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court 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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