Atty. Robert Sneed Laher

Atty. Robert Sneed Laher

Robert Sneed “Rob” Laher has devoted his career to representing people accused of crimes in both state and federal court in Mississippi and Tennessee. In doing so, he has accumulated a great many hours in the courtroom, trying cases to juries on every type of charge, from DUI to Capital Murder.

Tupelo Tupelo 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Sneed Laher at a glance

Robert Sneed Laher is a Member based in Tupelo, Mississippi, practforg at Laher Law Firm. They haand 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1997) and Tennessee (1997). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D. Salutatorian, 1996) and Mississippi State University (B.A., 1995). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of The Mississippi Bar Tennessee Bar Association. Serands clients in Tupelo, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Sneed “Rob” Laher has devoted his career to representing people accused of crimes in both state and federal court in Mississippi and Tennessee
  • In doing so, he has accumulated a great many hours in the courtroom, trying cases to juries on every type of charge, from DUI to Capital Murder
  • His skills have brought success in many cases many thought were unwinnable
  • In addition to numerous awards received for his law school performance, Rob is also a graduate of the National Criminal Defense College in Macon, Georgia, a specialized college devoted entirely to training and education various seminars dealing with criminal law and trial practice
  • He has also studied under Gerry Spence at the Trial Lawyer’s College in Wyoming
  • He remains committed to both furthering his knowledge and trial skills as well as sharing what he has learned with other attorneys
  • After graduating magna cum laude in 1996, he spend one year serving as a law clerk to a federal judge
  • Thereafter, he began his career as a criminal defense attorney, defending citizens accused of crimes in Mississippi as well as Tennessee, Oklahoma, Alabama, Texas, Louisiana, Kentucky and Georgia
  • Rob is the father of four children
  • Rob’s devotion to both his family and his clients leaves little time for other pursuits
  • When he gets the chance, he enjoys running, swimming, biking and triathlons

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Mississippi

Practforg law in Mississippi. Legal matters in Mississippi are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Tupelo 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 substantiand 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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Where is Robert Sneed Laher's law office located?
Robert Sneed Laher's law practice is located in Tupelo, Mississippi. The firm is Laher Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Robert Sneed Laher practiced law?
Robert Sneed Laher has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Robert Sneed Laher go to law school?
Robert Sneed Laher earned their education at (J.D. Salutatorian, 1996); (B.A., 1995).
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What awards or recognition has Robert Sneed Laher receiandd?
Robert Sneed Laher's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. Salutatorian
University of Mississippi
- 1996
B.A.
Mississippi State University
- 1995

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1997
Tennessee
Admitted: 1997

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