Atty. Michael Edward Cox

Atty. Michael Edward Cox

Michael Edward Cox is a lawyer practicing mass tort litigation, criminal defense, personal injury and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Biloxi Biloxi 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Edward Cox at a glance

Michael Edward Cox is a Member based in Biloxi, Mississippi, practicing at Michael E. Cox & Associates, P.A.. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on divorce, car accidents, dui/dwi, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1992), Mississippi (1996), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi (1996). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1991) and University of Mississippi (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Biloxi, Federal and American Bar Associations State Bar of California The Mississippi Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Biloxi, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Edward Cox is a lawyer practicing mass tort litigation, criminal defense, personal injury and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Michael practices at Michael E. Cox & Associates, P.A. in Biloxi, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Edward Cox's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Edward Cox 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.

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Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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.

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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 Biloxi 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 Michael Edward Cox

Where is Michael Edward Cox's law office located?
Michael Edward Cox's law practice is located in Biloxi, Mississippi. The firm is Michael E. Cox & Associates, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Edward Cox handle?
Michael Edward Cox focuses on divorce, car accidents, dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Michael Edward Cox practiced law?
Michael Edward Cox has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Michael Edward Cox go to law school?
Michael Edward Cox earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Michael Edward Cox for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Edward Cox 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 Michael Edward Cox received?
Michael Edward Cox's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1991
B.A.
University of Mississippi
- 1988

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1992
Mississippi
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi
Admitted: 1996

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