Atty. Roy H. Liddell

Atty. Roy H. Liddell

Roy Liddell represents clients ranging from small businesses to large companies in cases involving business disputes, significant accidents, claims of fraud and bad faith insurance defense litigation. He approaches litigation by always seeking early resolutions, when feasible, and vigorously defending cases where necessary.

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Profile Summary

About Roy H. Liddell at a glance

Roy H. Liddell is a business and litigation attorney based in Ridgeland, Mississippi, practicing at Wells Marble & Hurst PLLC. Admitted to practice in Mississippi, The Mississippi Bar and Alabama, Alabama State Bar Association. Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1986). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Mid South Super Lawyers 2007- Present (2026). Serands clients in Ridgeland, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Roy Liddell represents clients ranging from small businesses to large companies in cases involving business disputes, significant accidents, claims of fraud and bad faith insurance defense litigation
  • He approaches litigation by always seeking early resolutions, when feasible, and vigorously defending cases where necessary
  • In dealings with clients, Roy emphasizes personal attention and clear communication. "I want clients to know that I understand and appreciate their personal stake in the outcome of their cases
  • They need to know we sincerely care about that outcome and will work diligently for the best possible result.” Roy has tried numerous cases to verdict, including a recent case in which he secured a defense verdict in a multi-million dollar contract claim by a hospital against a managed care company
  • Roy also recently obtained a defense verdict for a trucking company in an action alleging wrongful death in an accident
  • Roy's appellate experience includes obtaining reversal of a $38,000,000 verdict against an insurance company accused of bad faith in handling an insurance claim
  • A native Jacksonian, Roy earned a B.B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin and the J.D. from the University of Mississippi School of Law
  • In 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012, he was selected for inclusion in Mid-South Super Lawyers

Practice Areas Explained

Roy H. Liddell's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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

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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 Ridgeland 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 Roy H. Liddell

Where is Roy H. Liddell's law office located?
Roy H. Liddell's law practice is located in Ridgeland, Mississippi. The firm is Wells Marble & Hurst PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Roy H. Liddell handle?
Roy H. Liddell focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
Where did Roy H. Liddell go to law school?
Roy H. Liddell earned their education at (J.D., 1986).
How can I contact Roy H. Liddell for a consultation?
You can contact Roy H. Liddell 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 Roy H. Liddell received?
Roy H. Liddell's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Mid South Super Lawyers 2007- Present; Best Lawyers in America — Benchmark Litigation "Local Litigation Star" 2013; Best Lawyers in America — American Society for Legal Advocates 2013.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1986

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mid South Super Lawyers 2007- Present
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Benchmark Litigation "Local Litigation Star" 2013
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — American Society for Legal Advocates 2013
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Martindale-Hubbell AV rated
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Mississippi, The Mississippi Bar
Alabama, Alabama State Bar Association

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