Atty. Philip B Terney

Atty. Philip B Terney

Philip B Terney is a lawyer practicing insurance law, realty law, litigation. Philip received a B.P.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years.

Greenville Greenville 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About Philip B Terney at a glance

Philip B Terney is a Member based in Greenville, Mississippi, practicing at Philip B. Terney, Attorney at Law. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on real estate, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1968) and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi (1968). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1968) and University of Mississippi (B.P.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Washington County (President, 1988) and American Bar Associations Mississippi State Bar (Bar Commissioner, 1987-1990) Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Greenville, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Philip B Terney is a lawyer practicing insurance law, realty law, litigation
  • Philip received a B.P.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Philip practices at Philip B. Terney, Attorney at Law in Greenville, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Philip B Terney's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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

Philip B Terney is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Mississippi →

Insurance Law

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

Philip B Terney is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Greenville 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 Philip B Terney

Where is Philip B Terney's law office located?
Philip B Terney's law practice is located in Greenville, Mississippi. The firm is Philip B. Terney, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Philip B Terney handle?
Philip B Terney focuses on real estate, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Philip B Terney practiced law?
Philip B Terney has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Philip B Terney go to law school?
Philip B Terney earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.P.A., 1965).
How can I contact Philip B Terney for a consultation?
You can contact Philip B Terney 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 Philip B Terney received?
Philip B Terney's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1968
B.P.A.
University of Mississippi
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1968
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi
Admitted: 1968

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