Atty. Mike Hurst

Atty. Mike Hurst

Mike Hurst is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Criminal Defense: White-Collar. Mike, who practices law in Flowood, Mississippi, has been recognized since 2025.

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Profile Summary

About Mike Hurst at a glance

Mike Hurst is a criminal defense and white collar attorney based in Flowood, Mississippi, practicing at Phelps Dunbar LLP. Educated at The George Washington University (J.D., 2000). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (2026). Serves clients in Flowood, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mike Hurst is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Mike, who practices law in Flowood, Mississippi, has been recognized since 2025
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Mike is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Mike Hurst's Areas of Practice

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

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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White Collar Crimes

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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 Flowood 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mike Hurst

Where is Mike Hurst's law office located?
Mike Hurst's law practice is located in Flowood, Mississippi. The firm is Phelps Dunbar LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mike Hurst handle?
Mike Hurst focuses on criminal defense, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
Where did Mike Hurst go to law school?
Mike Hurst earned their education at (J.D., 2000).
How can I contact Mike Hurst for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Mike Hurst received?
Mike Hurst's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar.

Education

J.D.
The George Washington University
- 2000

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- 2026

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