Atty. John M. Kinard

Atty. John M. Kinard

Delta Theta Phi. Special Assistant Attorney General, State of Mississippi, 1970-1972.

Pascagoula Pascagoula 56 yrs experience 56 year
Call (228) 366-9653 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John M. Kinard at a glance

John M. Kinard is a Member based in Pascagoula, Mississippi, practicing at Wilkinson, Williams, Bosio & Sessoms, PLLC. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on wills, probate, personal injury, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1970) and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi, U.S. District Court, Southern D (1970). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1970) and University of Mississippi (B.B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Jackson County (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1977-1978 President, 1979-1980) and American Bar Associations The Mississippi Bar (Member, Board of Directors, Young Lawyers Section, 1977-1978) Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Pascagoula, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Delta Theta Phi
  • Special Assistant Attorney General, State of Mississippi, 1970-1972
  • Member, Board of Bar Commissioners, 1995-1998
  • Achieved the highest Peer Review rating for legal ability in Martindale-Hubbell (AV)

Practice Areas Explained

John M. Kinard's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Probate

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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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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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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 Pascagoula 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 M. Kinard

Where is John M. Kinard's law office located?
John M. Kinard's law practice is located in Pascagoula, Mississippi. The firm is Wilkinson, Williams, Bosio & Sessoms, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John M. Kinard handle?
John M. Kinard focuses on wills, probate, personal injury, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has John M. Kinard practiced law?
John M. Kinard has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did John M. Kinard go to law school?
John M. Kinard earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.B.A., 1966).
How can I contact John M. Kinard for a consultation?
You can contact John M. Kinard 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 M. Kinard received?
John M. Kinard's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1970
B.B.A.
University of Mississippi
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi, U.S. District Court, Southern D
Admitted: 1970

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