Atty. Michael Traylor

Atty. Michael Traylor

Michael received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Belhaven University in 2005, and his Juris Doctor degree from Mississippi College School of Law in 2010. While in law school, Michael was a member of the Moot Court Board and president of the student chapter of the Christian Legal Society.

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Motorcycle Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Jackson, MS · 16+ Years Experience

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About Michael Traylor at a Glance

Michael Traylor is an Associate based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Richard Schwartz & Associates, P.A. Injury Lawyers. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on truck accidents, workers comp, and motorcycle. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (2010). Educated at Mississippi College School of Law (J.D., 2010) and Belhaven University (B.S. Buisness, 2005). Active member of Mississippi Bar Association. Serves clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Michael Traylor

  • Michael received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Belhaven University in 2005, and his Juris Doctor degree from Mississippi College School of Law in 2010
  • While in law school, Michael was a member of the Moot Court Board and president of the student chapter of the Christian Legal Society
  • He also served as an intern with the Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Commission
  • Prior to law school, Michael worked as a claims adjuster for a Mississippi-based insurance company, and after law school his initial practice primarily involved defending insurance companies
  • In these positions he obtained invaluable experience in all aspects of claims handling and defense – experience that he now utilizes in representing individuals in their claims against insurance companies
  • Michael joined Richard Schwartz & Associates in 2013, and his practice is now primarily dedicated to helping injured and disabled Mississippians
  • Michael is a member of the Mississippi Bar Association and licensed to practice before all Mississippi state and federal courts
  • He is also a member of the Mississippi Association of Justice, the Kids’ Chance of Mississippi Awareness Committee, and vice president for the Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Educational Association
  • Community • Vertical Church, member • The Little Light House Central Mississippi, Fundraiser • Co-captain of the Richard Schwartz & Associates Injury Lawyer indoor soccer team Associations Mississippi Bar Association

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Traylor's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Traylor handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Jackson.

Truck Accidents in Jackson

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Workers Compensation in Jackson

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Motorcycle Accidents in Jackson

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Jackson

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 venue, 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.

Jackson Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Jackson-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Michael Traylor

Where is Michael Traylor's law office located?
Michael Traylor's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The firm is Richard Schwartz & Associates, P.A. Injury Lawyers. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Traylor handle?
Michael Traylor focuses on truck accidents, workers comp, motorcycle. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Michael Traylor practiced law?
Michael Traylor has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Michael Traylor go to law school?
Michael Traylor earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.S. Buisness, 2005).
How can I contact Michael Traylor for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Jackson Choose Michael Traylor

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael Traylor's practice in the field of truck accidents, workers comp, and motorcycle.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael Traylor brings 16+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering truck accidents, workers comp, and motorcycle, Michael Traylor can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Jackson

A Jackson-based practice means Michael Traylor attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Michael Traylor Handles in Jackson

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Traylor has experience with under Mississippi law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Work-related injury claims
Workers Comp
Occupational disease benefits
Workers Comp
Employer retaliation
Workers Comp
Disability rating disputes
Workers Comp

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael Traylor directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Michael Traylor's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Mississippi College School of Law
- 2010
B.S. Buisness
Belhaven University
- 2005

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Mississippi
Admitted: 2010

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