Atty. Tom Rich

Atty. Tom Rich

Tom Rich is a lawyer practicing criminal law, state and federal criminal defense, federal - white collar crimes and 10 other areas of law. Tom received a B.S. degree from University of Mississippi in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years.

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Criminal Law & More Attorney · Serving Canton, MS · 17+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Tom Rich at a Glance

Tom Rich is a Member based in Canton, Mississippi, practicing at Savant & Rich, LLC. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, drug crimes, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (2009) and Tennessee (2009). Educated at University of Mississippi School of Law (J.D., 2009) and University of Mississippi (B.S. Civil, 2006). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Canton, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Tom Rich

  • Tom Rich is a lawyer practicing criminal law, state and federal criminal defense, federal - white collar crimes and 10 other areas of law
  • Tom received a B.S. degree from University of Mississippi in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Tom practices at Savant & Rich, LLC in Canton, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Tom Rich's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Tom Rich handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Canton.

DUI / DWI Defense in Canton

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Car Accidents in Canton

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Drug Crimes in Canton

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Personal Injury in Canton

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Criminal Defense in Canton

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Canton

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 Canton 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 venue, 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.

Canton Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Canton-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Tom Rich

Where is Tom Rich's law office located?
Tom Rich's law practice is located in Canton, Mississippi. The firm is Savant & Rich, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Tom Rich handle?
Tom Rich focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, drug crimes, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Tom Rich practiced law?
Tom Rich has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Tom Rich go to law school?
Tom Rich earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.S. Civil, 2006).
How can I contact Tom Rich for a consultation?
You can contact Tom Rich 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 Tom Rich received?
Tom Rich's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Canton Choose Tom Rich

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Tom Rich's practice in the field of dui/dwi, car accidents, drug crimes, personal injury, and criminal defense.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Tom Rich brings 17+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Mississippi and Tennessee, Tom Rich can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering dui/dwi, car accidents, and drug crimes, Tom Rich can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Canton

A Canton-based practice means Tom Rich attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Tom Rich Handles in Canton

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Tom Rich has experience with under Mississippi law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Tom Rich directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Mississippi School of Law
- 2009
B.S. Civil
University of Mississippi
- 2006

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Mississippi
Admitted: 2009
Tennessee
Admitted: 2009

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