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Atty. Lawrence E Abernathy III

Atty. Lawrence E Abernathy III

Lawrence E Abernathy III is a lawyer practicing banking law, insurance. Lawrence received a B.S. degree from Mississippi College in 1969, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Laurel Laurel 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Lawrence E Abernathy III at a glance

Lawrence E Abernathy III is a business and insurance attorney based in Laurel, Mississippi. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1978). Educated at Mississippi College (J.D., 1975) and Mississippi College (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Laurel, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Lawrence E Abernathy III is a lawyer practicing banking law, insurance
  • Lawrence received a B.S. degree from Mississippi College in 1969, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Lawrence practices in Laurel, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Lawrence E Abernathy III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lawrence E Abernathy III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

Lawrence E Abernathy III is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Mississippi →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Lawrence E Abernathy III is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Laurel 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 Lawrence E Abernathy III

Where is Lawrence E Abernathy III's law office located?
Lawrence E Abernathy III's law practice is located in Laurel, Mississippi. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lawrence E Abernathy III handle?
Lawrence E Abernathy III focuses on business, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Lawrence E Abernathy III practiced law?
Lawrence E Abernathy III has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Lawrence E Abernathy III go to law school?
Lawrence E Abernathy III earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact Lawrence E Abernathy III for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Lawrence E Abernathy III received?
Lawrence E Abernathy III's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Mississippi College
- 1975
B.S.
Mississippi College
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1978

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