Atty. James M. Ward
James M. Ward is a lawyer practicing general civil law, criminal practice, trials in all state and federal courts and 1 other area of law.
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James M. Ward is a Member based in Starkville, Mississippi, practicing at James M. Ward. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1969) and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth an (1969). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1969) and Mississippi State University (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Mississippi State Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in Starkville, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James M. Ward is a lawyer practicing general civil law, criminal practice, trials in all state and federal courts and 1 other area of law
- James M. received a B.A. degree from Mississippi State University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
- James M. practices at James M. Ward in Starkville, MS
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 Starkville 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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