Atty. Samuel S. McHard

Atty. Samuel S. McHard

Samuel S. McHard is a lawyer practicing civil rights, general practice, personal injury and 2 other areas of law.

Hattiesburg Hattiesburg 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Samuel S. McHard at a glance

Samuel S. McHard is a Member based in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, practicing at McHard Anderson, PLLC. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1976), U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1976), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1983), and U.S. Supreme Court (1985). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1976) and Augustana College B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Hattiesburg, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Samuel S. McHard is a lawyer practicing civil rights, general practice, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
  • Samuel received a B.A. degree from Augustana College, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Samuel practices at McHard Anderson, PLLC in Hattiesburg, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Samuel S. McHard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Samuel S. McHard 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.

Samuel S. McHard is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Mississippi →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Samuel S. McHard is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Mississippi →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Samuel S. McHard is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Mississippi →

Civil Litigation

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

Samuel S. McHard is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Mississippi →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Samuel S. McHard is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 Hattiesburg 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 Samuel S. McHard

Where is Samuel S. McHard's law office located?
Samuel S. McHard's law practice is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The firm is McHard Anderson, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Samuel S. McHard handle?
Samuel S. McHard focuses on personal injury, employment, business, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Samuel S. McHard practiced law?
Samuel S. McHard has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Samuel S. McHard go to law school?
Samuel S. McHard earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (—).
How can I contact Samuel S. McHard for a consultation?
You can contact Samuel S. McHard 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 Samuel S. McHard received?
Samuel S. McHard's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1976
Augustana College B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1985
Iowa
Admitted: 1999
Mississippi
Admitted: 2001
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 2001
Texas
Admitted: 2015

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