Atty. Lara Gill Dender

Atty. Lara Gill Dender

Lara Gill Dender is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, commercial law, oil and gas law and 4 other areas of law. Lara received a B.A. degree from Centenary College in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years.

Jackson Jackson 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About Lara Gill Dender at a glance

Lara Gill Dender is a family law, employment, business, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Jackson, Mississippi. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (2000). Educated at Mississippi College (J.D., 2000) and Centenary College (B.A. Southwestern, 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Lara Gill Dender is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, commercial law, oil and gas law and 4 other areas of law
  • Lara received a B.A. degree from Centenary College in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Lara practices in Jackson, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Lara Gill Dender's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lara Gill Dender handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Employment Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance 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 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 Lara Gill Dender

Where is Lara Gill Dender's law office located?
Lara Gill Dender's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lara Gill Dender handle?
Lara Gill Dender focuses on family law, employment, business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Lara Gill Dender practiced law?
Lara Gill Dender has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Lara Gill Dender go to law school?
Lara Gill Dender earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A. Southwestern, 1996).
How can I contact Lara Gill Dender for a consultation?
You can contact Lara Gill Dender 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 Lara Gill Dender received?
Lara Gill Dender's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Mississippi College
- 2000
B.A. Southwestern
Centenary College
- 1996

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 2000

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