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Atty. Trace D. McRaney
Trace D. McRaney was born in Lucedale, Mississippi on January 7, 1968.
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Trace D. McRaney is a Shareholder based in Gulfport, Mississippi, practforg at Dukes, Keating, Hatten, McRaney and Blum. They haand 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1994), U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi (1994), and U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi (1994). Educated at University of Mississippi School of Law, Oxford, Mississippi (J.D., 1994) and Millsaps College, Jackson, Mississippi B.A. History Millsaps College, Jackson, Mississippi B.A. cum laude Millsaps College, Jackson, Mississippi B.A. 1990 Honors: Dean's List Phi Alpha Theta (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Gulfport, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Trace D. McRaney was born in Lucedale, Mississippi on January 7, 1968
- He graduated from Bay High School in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi in 1986, with honors
- Trace attended Pearl River Community College, where he lettered in varsity football and was listed in the Who's Who Among Junior College Students
- He then completed his undergraduate studies at Millsaps College, graduating cum laude in 1990, with a B.A. in History
- Trace lettered in varsity football and played varsity baseball while at Millsaps College
- He as also a member of Phi Alpha Theta, a history honorary, while at Millsaps
- Trace attended the University of Mississippi School of Law where he was a member of the Mississippi Law Journal
- In 1994, he obtained his Doctorate of Jurisprudence from the University of Mississippi School of Law
- Trace joined Dukes, Dukes, Keating & Faneca, P.A. in 1998 as an associate
- In 2002, he became a shareholder in the firm
- Trace has extensive experience in the courtroom, having tried numerous jury and non-jury trials to verdict
- In addition to his trial court experience, Trace has handled numerous appeals to the Mississippi Supreme Court and presented appellate arguments to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
- Trace is married to the former Wendy Shaw, and they have one daughter, Emma
- Trace and his family reside in Kiln, Mississippi
- Outside the office, Trace enjoys hunting, fishing, Ole Miss and Millsaps sports and the Saints
- Litigation Percentage 99% of Practice Devoted to Litigation Representative Clients Progressive Insurance Company Safeway Insurance Company United Automobile Insurance Company Aspen Insurance UK, Limited Summit Risk Services Mississippi Tort Claims Board Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association Molokai Condominiums, Diamondhead, Mississippi Vela Insurance Services, Inc. Star Buffet, Inc. Classes/Seminars Coach-Trial Academy for Young Lawyers, Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association, 2009 Honors and Awards Martindale-Hubble Peer Review Rated B-V Professional Associations and Memberships Defense Research Institute (DRI), Committee Member, Government Liability Committee Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association (MDLA), Member Mississippi Bar Association, Member Harrison County Bar Association, Member National Retail and Restaurant Defense Association, Member
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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 Gulfport 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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