Atty. Leah Draayer McDowell

Atty. Leah Draayer McDowell

Leah Draayer McDowell is a lawyer. Leah received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Jackson Jackson 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About Leah Draayer McDowell at a glance

Leah Draayer McDowell is an attorney based in Jackson, Mississippi. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (Inactive) (1993). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1992) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1989). Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Leah Draayer McDowell is a lawyer
  • Leah received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Leah practices in Jackson, MS

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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Where is Leah Draayer McDowell's law office located?
Leah Draayer McDowell's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Leah Draayer McDowell practiced law?
Leah Draayer McDowell has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Leah Draayer McDowell go to law school?
Leah Draayer McDowell earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
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Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1992
B.A.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Mississippi (Inactive)
Admitted: 1993

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