Atty. Morton Ward Smith

Atty. Morton Ward Smith

Morton Ward Smith is a lawyer practicing litigation, transportation, insurance. Morton received a B.P.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1997, and has been licensed for 22 years.

Ridgeland Ridgeland 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Profile Summary

About Morton Ward Smith at a glance

Morton Ward Smith is an Associate based in Ridgeland, Mississippi. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on litigation and insurance. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (2004) and Tennessee (2004). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 2004) and University of Mississippi (B.P.A., 1997). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Ridgeland, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Morton Ward Smith is a lawyer practicing litigation, transportation, insurance
  • Morton received a B.P.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1997, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Morton practices in Ridgeland, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Morton Ward Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 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 Morton Ward Smith

Where is Morton Ward Smith's law office located?
Morton Ward Smith's law practice is located in Ridgeland, Mississippi. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Morton Ward Smith handle?
Morton Ward Smith focuses on litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Morton Ward Smith practiced law?
Morton Ward Smith has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Morton Ward Smith go to law school?
Morton Ward Smith earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.P.A., 1997).
How can I contact Morton Ward Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Morton Ward Smith 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 Morton Ward Smith received?
Morton Ward Smith's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 2004
B.P.A.
University of Mississippi
- 1997

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 2004
Tennessee
Admitted: 2004

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