Atty. L Paul Kossman

Atty. L Paul Kossman

L Paul Kossman is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, chancery and equity, consumer law and 5 other areas of law. L received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1967, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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About L Paul Kossman at a glance

L Paul Kossman is a divorce, criminal defense, bankruptcy, child support, and adoption attorney based in Cleveland, Mississippi. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1976). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1976) and Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Cleveland, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • L Paul Kossman is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, chancery and equity, consumer law and 5 other areas of law
  • L received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1967, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • L practices in Cleveland, MS

Practice Areas Explained

L Paul Kossman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases L Paul Kossman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

L Paul Kossman is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Mississippi →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

L Paul Kossman is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Mississippi →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

L Paul Kossman is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Mississippi →

Child Support

L Paul Kossman is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Mississippi →

Adoption

L Paul Kossman is one of 15,997 adoption attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adoption 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 Cleveland 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 L Paul Kossman

Where is L Paul Kossman's law office located?
L Paul Kossman's law practice is located in Cleveland, Mississippi. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does L Paul Kossman handle?
L Paul Kossman focuses on divorce, criminal defense, bankruptcy, child support, adoption. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has L Paul Kossman practiced law?
L Paul Kossman has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did L Paul Kossman go to law school?
L Paul Kossman earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact L Paul Kossman for a consultation?
You can contact L Paul Kossman 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 L Paul Kossman received?
L Paul Kossman's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1976
B.A.
Vanderbilt University
- 1967

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1976

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