Atty. John S Gonzalez

Atty. John S Gonzalez

John S Gonzalez is a lawyer practicing u.s. longshore and harbor workers', compensation, workers' compensation. John received a B.S. degree from University of Southern Mississippi, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Gulfport Gulfport 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About John S Gonzalez at a glance

John S Gonzalez is a Shareholder based in Gulfport, Mississippi, practicing at Daniel Coker Horton & Bell, P.A.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on workers comp and maritime. Admitted to practice in All Mississippi State Courts United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi U (1986) and Mississippi (1986). Educated at Mississippi College School of Law (J.D., 1986) and University of Southern Mississippi B.S. University of Southern Mississippi (B.A. University, 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Professional Affiliations American Bar Association Council on Litigation Management (CLM) Harrison County Bar Association Mississippi Bar Association •Workers Compensation Executive Committee Member at Large 2015 - 2016. Serands clients in Gulfport, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John S Gonzalez is a lawyer practicing u.s. longshore and harbor workers', compensation, workers' compensation
  • John received a B.S. degree from University of Southern Mississippi, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • John practices at Daniel Coker Horton & Bell, P.A. in Gulfport, MS

Practice Areas Explained

John S Gonzalez's Areas of Practice

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

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

John S Gonzalez is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Mississippi →

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

John S Gonzalez is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime 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 Gulfport 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 S Gonzalez

Where is John S Gonzalez's law office located?
John S Gonzalez's law practice is located in Gulfport, Mississippi. The firm is Daniel Coker Horton & Bell, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John S Gonzalez handle?
John S Gonzalez focuses on workers comp, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has John S Gonzalez practiced law?
John S Gonzalez has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did John S Gonzalez go to law school?
John S Gonzalez earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A. University, 1977).
How can I contact John S Gonzalez for a consultation?
You can contact John S Gonzalez 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 S Gonzalez received?
John S Gonzalez's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Mississippi College School of Law
- 1986
B.A. University
University of Southern Mississippi B.S. University of Southern Mississippi
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

All Mississippi State Courts United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi U
Admitted: 1986
Mississippi
Admitted: 1986

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