Atty. Monte L. Barton, Jr.

Atty. Monte L. Barton, Jr.

Monte L. Barton, Jr. is a lawyer practicing premises liability and hospitality law, civil rights and governmental liability, construction defect and 17 other areas of law.

Ridgeland Ridgeland 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About Monte L. Barton, Jr. at a glance

Monte L. Barton, Jr. is an Associate based in Ridgeland, Mississippi. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, real estate, and construction. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1991), U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth (1991), Texas (2019), and Tennessee (2020). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D. Chairman, 1991) and Mississippi State University (B.S. Agricultural, 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Fifth Federal Circuit, Federal and American Bar Associations The Mississippi Bar Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association American Agricultural Law Association Association for Transportation Law, Logistics and Policy. Serands clients in Ridgeland, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Monte L. Barton, Jr. is a lawyer practicing premises liability and hospitality law, civil rights and governmental liability, construction defect and 17 other areas of law
  • Monte received a B.S. degree from Mississippi State University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Monte practices in Ridgeland, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Monte L. Barton, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Monte L. Barton, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

Monte L. Barton, Jr. is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Mississippi →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Monte L. Barton, Jr. is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Mississippi →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Monte L. Barton, Jr. is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Mississippi →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Monte L. Barton, Jr. is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Mississippi →

Construction Law

Monte L. Barton, Jr. is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction 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 Ridgeland 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 Monte L. Barton, Jr.

Where is Monte L. Barton, Jr.'s law office located?
Monte L. Barton, Jr.'s law practice is located in Ridgeland, Mississippi. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Monte L. Barton, Jr. handle?
Monte L. Barton, Jr. focuses on personal injury, employment, business, real estate, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Monte L. Barton, Jr. practiced law?
Monte L. Barton, Jr. has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Monte L. Barton, Jr. go to law school?
Monte L. Barton, Jr. earned their education at (J.D. Chairman, 1991); (B.S. Agricultural, 1988).
How can I contact Monte L. Barton, Jr. for a consultation?
You can contact Monte L. Barton, Jr. 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 Monte L. Barton, Jr. received?
Monte L. Barton, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Chairman
University of Mississippi
- 1991
B.S. Agricultural
Mississippi State University
- 1988

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth
Admitted: 1991
Texas
Admitted: 2019
Tennessee
Admitted: 2020

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