Atty. William S Mendenhall

Atty. William S Mendenhall

William S Mendenhall is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business law, commercial real estate and 4 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Jackson Jackson 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About William S Mendenhall at a glance

William S Mendenhall is a Shareholder based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, ip, commercial re, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1984). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1984) and University of Mississippi (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chair, Business Section, Capital Area and American Bar Associations The Mississippi Bar. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William S Mendenhall is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business law, commercial real estate and 4 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • William practices at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC in Jackson, MS

Practice Areas Explained

William S Mendenhall's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

William S Mendenhall is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Mississippi →

Commercial Real Estate

William S Mendenhall is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in Mississippi →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 S Mendenhall

Where is William S Mendenhall's law office located?
William S Mendenhall's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The firm is Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William S Mendenhall handle?
William S Mendenhall focuses on business, real estate, ip, commercial re, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has William S Mendenhall practiced law?
William S Mendenhall has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did William S Mendenhall go to law school?
William S Mendenhall earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact William S Mendenhall for a consultation?
You can contact William S Mendenhall 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 S Mendenhall received?
William S Mendenhall's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1984
B.A.
University of Mississippi
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1984

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