Atty. John Booth Farese

Atty. John Booth Farese

John Booth Farese is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. John Booth, who practices law in Ashland, Mississippi, has been recognized since 1999.

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Profile Summary

About John Booth Farese at a glance

John Booth Farese is a personal injury attorney based in Ashland, Mississippi, practicing at Farese, Farese & Farese PA. Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1969) and Rhodes College (BA, 1966). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Ashland, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • John Booth Farese is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • John Booth, who practices law in Ashland, Mississippi, has been recognized since 1999
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which John Booth is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

John Booth Farese's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Booth Farese handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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 Ashland 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 John Booth Farese

Where is John Booth Farese's law office located?
John Booth Farese's law practice is located in Ashland, Mississippi. The firm is Farese, Farese & Farese PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Booth Farese handle?
John Booth Farese focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
Where did John Booth Farese go to law school?
John Booth Farese earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (BA, 1966).
How can I contact John Booth Farese for a consultation?
You can contact John Booth Farese directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Booth Farese received?
John Booth Farese's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants; Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1969
BA
Rhodes College
- 1966

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Automobile Collision
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Catastrophic Injury
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Civil Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Railroad
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Wrongful Death
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — 4/5/18 Inducted as a Fellow in the Mississippi Bar Foundation
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Tupelo)
- 2024
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Tupelo)
- 2019
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Tupelo)
- 2017
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Tupelo)
- 2015
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Tupelo)
- 2012
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation (Tupelo)
- 2011

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