Atty. Jerome C Hafter
Jerome C Hafter is a lawyer practicing agri-business, business, corporate and 6 other areas of law. Jerome received a B.A. degree from Oxford University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years.
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Jerome C Hafter is a Senior Partner based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Phelps Dunbar LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on employment, business, ip, tax, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Mississippi U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and Federal Circuit U.S. District Court, Sou (1974). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1972) and Oxford University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jerome C Hafter is a lawyer practicing agri-business, business, corporate and 6 other areas of law
- Jerome received a B.A. degree from Oxford University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Jerome practices at Phelps Dunbar LLP in Jackson, MS
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Jerome C Hafter's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jerome C Hafter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Jerome C Hafter is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Mississippi →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Jerome C Hafter is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Mississippi →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Jerome C Hafter is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Mississippi →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Jerome C Hafter is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Mississippi →
Jerome C Hafter is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a 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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