Atty. Peter James McKelroy

Atty. Peter James McKelroy

Peter James McKelroy is a lawyer practicing civil rights & governmental liability, general litigation, defective and dangerous products and 4 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 2006, and has been licensed for 16 years.

Jackson Jackson 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter James McKelroy at a glance

Peter James McKelroy is a car accidents, contracts, product liability, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in Jackson, Mississippi. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in Mississippi United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi (2010) and All Mississippi State Courts United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi (2010). Educated at University of Mississippi School of Law (J.D., 2010) and University of Mississippi (B.A., 2006). Active member of Professional Affiliations American Bar Association Capital Area Bar Association Copiah County Bar Association Defense Research Institute Jackson Young Lawyers Mississippi Bar Association Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Peter James McKelroy is a lawyer practicing civil rights & governmental liability, general litigation, defective and dangerous products and 4 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 2006, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Peter practices in Jackson, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Peter James McKelroy's Areas of Practice

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

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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Contracts

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 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 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 Peter James McKelroy

Where is Peter James McKelroy's law office located?
Peter James McKelroy's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter James McKelroy handle?
Peter James McKelroy focuses on car accidents, contracts, product liability, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Peter James McKelroy practiced law?
Peter James McKelroy has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Peter James McKelroy go to law school?
Peter James McKelroy earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.A., 2006).
How can I contact Peter James McKelroy for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi School of Law
- 2010
B.A.
University of Mississippi
- 2006

Bar Admissions

Mississippi United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
Admitted: 2010
All Mississippi State Courts United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi
Admitted: 2010

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