Atty. Robert L Gibbs

Atty. Robert L Gibbs

Robert L Gibbs is a lawyer practicing litigation, white collar criminal defense. Robert received a B.A. degree from Tougaloo College in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Jackson Jackson 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert L Gibbs at a glance

Robert L Gibbs is a Member based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Gibbs Whitwell & Travis PLLC. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, white collar, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Mississippi United States Supreme Court (1979) and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth (1979). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1979) and Tougaloo College (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Mississippi Bar, Magnolia, Hinds County and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert L Gibbs is a lawyer practicing litigation, white collar criminal defense
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Tougaloo College in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Robert practices at Gibbs Whitwell & Travis PLLC in Jackson, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Robert L Gibbs's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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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 Robert L Gibbs

Where is Robert L Gibbs's law office located?
Robert L Gibbs's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The firm is Gibbs Whitwell & Travis PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert L Gibbs handle?
Robert L Gibbs focuses on criminal defense, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Robert L Gibbs practiced law?
Robert L Gibbs has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Robert L Gibbs go to law school?
Robert L Gibbs earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Robert L Gibbs for a consultation?
You can contact Robert L Gibbs 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 Robert L Gibbs received?
Robert L Gibbs's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1979
B.A.
Tougaloo College
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi United States Supreme Court
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth
Admitted: 1979

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