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Atty. Tom B Scott III

Atty. Tom B Scott III

Tom B Scott III is a lawyer. Tom received a B.A. degree from Millsaps College in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Jackson Jackson 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About Tom B Scott III at a glance

Tom B Scott III is a Member based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Scott and Scott. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1979). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1979) and Millsaps College (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Hinds County, International (Vice Chairman, Committee U, Section of Business Law, 1988-1991) and American Bar Associations Mississippi State Bar. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Tom B Scott III is a lawyer
  • Tom received a B.A. degree from Millsaps College in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Tom practices at Scott and Scott in Jackson, MS

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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Where is Tom B Scott III's law office located?
Tom B Scott III's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The firm is Scott and Scott. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Tom B Scott III practiced law?
Tom B Scott III has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Tom B Scott III go to law school?
Tom B Scott III earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
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Tom B Scott III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

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

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1979

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