Atty. Richard Thomas Bennett
Mr. Richard Thomas Bennett is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, debtor-creditor rights, commercial litigation and 4 other areas of law.
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Richard Thomas Bennett is a Retired Partner based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Bennett Lotterhos Sulser & Wilson, P.A.. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1965) and District of Columbia (1991). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1965) and Mississippi College (B.A. History, 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Hinds County (President, 1983-1984) and Federal Bar Associations District of Columbia Bar Commercial Law League of America American Arbitration Association (Member, Board of Directors) American Bankruptcy Institute. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Richard Thomas Bennett is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, debtor-creditor rights, commercial litigation and 4 other areas of law
- Richard received a B.A. degree from Mississippi College in 1961, and has been licensed for 61 years
- Richard practices at Bennett Lotterhos Sulser & Wilson, P.A. in Jackson, MS
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Richard Thomas Bennett is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Mississippi →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Richard Thomas Bennett is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Mississippi →
Richard Thomas Bennett is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Mississippi →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Richard Thomas Bennett is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Mississippi →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Richard Thomas Bennett 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 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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