Atty. James A Becker, Jr

Atty. James A Becker, Jr

James A Becker, Jr is a lawyer practicing arbitration, insurance, litigation and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1954, and has been licensed for 68 years.

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Profile Summary

About James A Becker, Jr at a glance

James A Becker, Jr is a litigation, insurance, and adr attorney based in Jackson, Mississippi. They have 68+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1958. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1958). Educated at University of Mississippi School of Law (J.D., 1958) and University of Mississippi (B.A. History, 1954). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Professional And Community Involvement • Bar Association of the Fifth Circuit • Capital Area Bar Association •Mississippi Bar Foundation, fellow • The Mississippi Bar. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James A Becker, Jr is a lawyer practicing arbitration, insurance, litigation and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1954, and has been licensed for 68 years
  • James practices in Jackson, MS

Practice Areas Explained

James A Becker, Jr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James A Becker, Jr handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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

James A Becker, Jr is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Mississippi →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

James A Becker, Jr is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Mississippi →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

James A Becker, Jr is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 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 James A Becker, Jr

Where is James A Becker, Jr's law office located?
James A Becker, Jr's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A Becker, Jr handle?
James A Becker, Jr focuses on litigation, insurance, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has James A Becker, Jr practiced law?
James A Becker, Jr has 68+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1958.
Where did James A Becker, Jr go to law school?
James A Becker, Jr earned their education at (J.D., 1958); (B.A. History, 1954).
How can I contact James A Becker, Jr for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James A Becker, Jr received?
James A Becker, Jr's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi School of Law
- 1958
B.A. History
University of Mississippi
- 1954

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1958

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