Atty. Walter E Wood

Atty. Walter E Wood

Walter E Wood is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal law, domestic relations. Walter received a B.A. degree from Belhaven College in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Jackson Jackson 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Walter E Wood at a glance

Walter E Wood is a Principal based in Jackson, Mississippi, practforg at Wood Law Firm. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1981). Educated at Mississippi College School of Law (J.D., 1981) and Belhaven College (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Walter E Wood is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal law, domestic relations
  • Walter received a B.A. degree from Belhaven College in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Walter practices at Wood Law Firm in Jackson, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Walter E Wood's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Walter E Wood 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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Jurisdictional Context

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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Walter E Wood

Where is Walter E Wood's law office located?
Walter E Wood's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The firm is Wood Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Walter E Wood handle?
Walter E Wood focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Walter E Wood practiced law?
Walter E Wood has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Walter E Wood go to law school?
Walter E Wood earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Walter E Wood for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Walter E Wood received?
Walter E Wood's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Mississippi College School of Law
- 1981
B.A.
Belhaven College
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1981

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