Atty. W Lawrence Deas

Atty. W Lawrence Deas

Mr. W Lawrence Deas is a lawyer practicing auto accidents, premises liability, personal injury and 7 other areas of law.

Jackson Jackson 26 yrs experience 26 year
Call (341) 222-1969 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About W Lawrence Deas at a glance

W Lawrence Deas is a Member based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Liston Deas Pllc. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Alabama (2000) and Mississippi United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals for (2001). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 2000) and Yale University (B.A. American, 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. W Lawrence Deas is a lawyer practicing auto accidents, premises liability, personal injury and 7 other areas of law
  • W received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1993, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • W practices at Liston & Deas PLLC in Jackson, MS

Practice Areas Explained

W Lawrence Deas's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases W Lawrence Deas handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

W Lawrence Deas is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Mississippi →

Wrongful Death

W Lawrence Deas is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Mississippi →

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.

W Lawrence Deas is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Mississippi →

Business & Corporate Law

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

W Lawrence Deas is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Mississippi →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

W Lawrence Deas is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 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.

Looking for additional Mississippi attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Jackson or all attorneys in Mississippi.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about W Lawrence Deas

Where is W Lawrence Deas's law office located?
W Lawrence Deas's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The firm is Liston Deas Pllc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does W Lawrence Deas handle?
W Lawrence Deas focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has W Lawrence Deas practiced law?
W Lawrence Deas has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did W Lawrence Deas go to law school?
W Lawrence Deas earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A. American, 1993).
How can I contact W Lawrence Deas for a consultation?
You can contact W Lawrence Deas 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 W Lawrence Deas received?
W Lawrence Deas's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 2000
B.A. American
Yale University
- 1993

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 2000
Mississippi United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals for
Admitted: 2001

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