Atty. Richard T Phillips

Atty. Richard T Phillips

Richard T Phillips is a lawyer practicing real estate, insurance litigation, class actions and 3 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Batesville Batesville 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard T Phillips at a glance

Richard T Phillips is a Member based in Batesville, Mississippi, practicing at Smith, Phillips, Mitchell, Scott & Nowak, LLP. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, class action, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1972) and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Ci (1972). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1972) and University of Mississippi (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Batesville, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard T Phillips is a lawyer practicing real estate, insurance litigation, class actions and 3 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Richard practices at Smith, Phillips, Mitchell, Scott & Nowak, LLP in Batesville, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Richard T Phillips's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard T Phillips 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.

Richard T Phillips is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Mississippi →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Richard T Phillips 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.

Richard T Phillips is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Mississippi →

Class Action

Richard T Phillips is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Mississippi →

Civil Litigation

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

Richard T Phillips is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Batesville 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 Richard T Phillips

Where is Richard T Phillips's law office located?
Richard T Phillips's law practice is located in Batesville, Mississippi. The firm is Smith, Phillips, Mitchell, Scott & Nowak, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard T Phillips handle?
Richard T Phillips focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, class action, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Richard T Phillips practiced law?
Richard T Phillips has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Richard T Phillips go to law school?
Richard T Phillips earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Richard T Phillips for a consultation?
You can contact Richard T Phillips 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 Richard T Phillips received?
Richard T Phillips's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1972
B.A.
University of Mississippi
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Ci
Admitted: 1972

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