Atty. Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr.

Atty. Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr.

Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. is a lawyer practicing aviation law, space law, personal injury and products liability law and 22 other areas of law.

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Profile Summary

About Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. at a Glance

Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. is a Member based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, employment, business, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1976), U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Mississippi (1976), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1979), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1979). Educated at Institute of Air and Space Law, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (LL.M., 1981) and Jackson School of Law Now Mississippi College School of Law Millsaps College (B.A. University, 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr.

  • Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. is a lawyer practicing aviation law, space law, personal injury and products liability law and 22 other areas of law
  • Wayne E. received a degree from Jackson School of Law, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Wayne E. practices at Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. in Jackson, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr.'s Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Jackson.

Wrongful Death in Jackson

Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. is one of 30,932 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Mississippi →

Personal Injury in Jackson

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.

Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Mississippi →

Employment Law in Jackson

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Mississippi →

Business & Corporate Law in Jackson

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

Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Mississippi →

Land Use & Zoning in Jackson

Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. is one of 39,875 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Mississippi →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Jackson

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 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.

Jackson Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Jackson-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 Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr.

Where is Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr.'s law office located?
Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr.'s law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The firm is Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. handle?
Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, employment, business, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. practiced law?
Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. go to law school?
Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. earned their education at (LL.M., 1981); (B.A. University, 1969).
How can I contact Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. for a consultation?
You can contact Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. 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 Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. received?
Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Jackson Choose Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr.

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 Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr.'s practice in the field of wrongful death, personal injury, employment, business, and zoning.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. brings 50+ 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, U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Mississippi, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wrongful death, personal injury, and employment, Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Jackson

A Jackson-based practice means Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. 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 Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. Handles in Jackson

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. 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
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr. directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

LL.M.
Institute of Air and Space Law, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- 1981
B.A. University
Jackson School of Law Now Mississippi College School of Law Millsaps College
- 1969

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Mississippi
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1984

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