Atty. James Alexander Williams
James Alexander Williams is a lawyer practicing criminal law, trial practice, constitutional law. James received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years.
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James Alexander Williams is a Member based in Meridian, Mississippi, practicing at James A. Williams Attorney at Law. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1972), Georgia (1972), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi (1972). Educated at Emory University (J.D., 1972) and Duke University (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Lauderdale County Bar Association Mississippi State Bar. Serands clients in Meridian, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Alexander Williams is a lawyer practicing criminal law, trial practice, constitutional law
- James received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years
- James practices at James A. Williams Attorney at Law in Meridian, MS
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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 Meridian 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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