Atty. John Morgan Stephens IV

Atty. John Morgan Stephens IV

John Morgan Stephens IV is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, real estate. John received a B.A. degree from Birmingham-Southern College in 2008, and has been licensed for 14 years.

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Profile Summary

About John Morgan Stephens IV at a glance

John Morgan Stephens IV is an Attorney based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Phelps Dunbar LLP. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on employment and real estate. Admitted to practice in Mississippi U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi (2012) and Texas U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi Mississippi -Mississippi Court of Appeal (2013). Educated at University of Mississippi School of Law (J.D., 2012) and Birmingham-Southern College (B.A., 2008). Active member of The Mississippi Bar Jackson Young Lawyers Association American Bar Association. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Morgan Stephens IV is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, real estate
  • John received a B.A. degree from Birmingham-Southern College in 2008, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • John practices at Phelps Dunbar LLP in Jackson, MS

Practice Areas Explained

John Morgan Stephens IV's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Morgan Stephens IV

Where is John Morgan Stephens IV's law office located?
John Morgan Stephens IV's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The firm is Phelps Dunbar LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Morgan Stephens IV handle?
John Morgan Stephens IV focuses on employment, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has John Morgan Stephens IV practiced law?
John Morgan Stephens IV has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did John Morgan Stephens IV go to law school?
John Morgan Stephens IV earned their education at (J.D., 2012); (B.A., 2008).
How can I contact John Morgan Stephens IV for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi School of Law
- 2012
B.A.
Birmingham-Southern College
- 2008

Bar Admissions

Mississippi U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi
Admitted: 2012
Texas U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi Mississippi -Mississippi Court of Appeal
Admitted: 2013

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