Atty. William Boyd Kirksey

Atty. William Boyd Kirksey

Mr. William Boyd Kirksey is a lawyer practicing civil, criminal, corporate and 6 other areas of law.

Jackson Jackson 50 yrs experience 50 year
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About William Boyd Kirksey at a glance

William Boyd Kirksey is a Member based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Kirksey & Associates. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1976), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi (1976), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi (1977), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1978). Educated at Mississippi College School of Law (J.D., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Hinds County Bar Association Mississippi Bar Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. William Boyd Kirksey is a lawyer practicing civil, criminal, corporate and 6 other areas of law
  • William has been licensed for 50 years
  • William practices at Kirksey & Associates in Jackson, MS

Practice Areas Explained

William Boyd Kirksey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Boyd Kirksey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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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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Business & Corporate Law

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

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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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Boyd Kirksey

Where is William Boyd Kirksey's law office located?
William Boyd Kirksey's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The firm is Kirksey & Associates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Boyd Kirksey handle?
William Boyd Kirksey focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has William Boyd Kirksey practiced law?
William Boyd Kirksey has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did William Boyd Kirksey go to law school?
William Boyd Kirksey earned their education at (J.D., 1975).
How can I contact William Boyd Kirksey for a consultation?
You can contact William Boyd Kirksey 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 William Boyd Kirksey received?
William Boyd Kirksey's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Mississippi College School of Law
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1984
Georgia
Admitted: 2010

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