Atty. James Mortimer Crews III

Atty. James Mortimer Crews III

James Mortimer Crews III is a lawyer. James received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1985, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Canton Canton 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About James Mortimer Crews III at a glance

James Mortimer Crews III is a Member based in Canton, Mississippi, practicing at Herring & Long. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1992) and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth (1992). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1992) and University of Mississippi (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of The Mississippi Bar. Serands clients in Canton, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Mortimer Crews III is a lawyer
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1985, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • James practices at Herring & Long in Canton, MS

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 Canton 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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Where is James Mortimer Crews III's law office located?
James Mortimer Crews III's law practice is located in Canton, Mississippi. The firm is Herring & Long. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James Mortimer Crews III practiced law?
James Mortimer Crews III has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did James Mortimer Crews III go to law school?
James Mortimer Crews III earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1985).
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What awards or recognition has James Mortimer Crews III received?
James Mortimer Crews III's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1992
B.A.
University of Mississippi
- 1985

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth
Admitted: 1992

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