Atty. Philip Gunn

Atty. Philip Gunn

Philip Gunn is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Government Relations Practice. Philip, who practices law in Jackson, Mississippi, has been recognized since 2026.

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Profile Summary

About Philip Gunn at a glance

Philip Gunn is a government attorney based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Balch & Bingham LLP. Admitted to practice in Mississippi, The Mississippi Bar. Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice (2026). Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Philip Gunn is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Government Relations Practice
  • Philip, who practices law in Jackson, Mississippi, has been recognized since 2026
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Philip is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Philip Gunn's Areas of Practice

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

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Philip Gunn

Where is Philip Gunn's law office located?
Philip Gunn's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The firm is Balch & Bingham LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Philip Gunn handle?
Philip Gunn focuses on government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
Where did Philip Gunn go to law school?
Philip Gunn earned their education at (J.D.).
How can I contact Philip Gunn for a consultation?
You can contact Philip Gunn 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 Gunn received?
Philip Gunn's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Mississippi, The Mississippi Bar

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