Lawyer Fred L. Banks, Jr., graduated from Howard University, B.A., 1965 Howard University, J.D., cum laude, 1968, is now employed by Phelps Dunbar LLP at 4270 I-55 North Jackson, MS 39211.

While being a member of Magnolia, American and National Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar; The District of Columbia Bar; Mississippi Bar Foundation; Charles Clark Chapter, American Inns of Court; American Law Institute., Fred L. Banks, Jr. is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Fred L. Banks, Jr. as your lawyer, you should consider whether Fred L. Banks, Jr. offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Fred L. Banks, Jr. has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Fred L. Banks, Jr.'s office is located at Jackson, MS, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Fred L. Banks, Jr. has been admitted in 1968, Mississippi, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1969, District of Columbia; 1971, U.S. Supreme Court. His or her practice areas include Commercial Litigation; Appellate Litigation; Mediation and Arbitration (or ADR).

Fred L. Banks, Jr.'s college and law school education includes Howard University, B.A., 1965, Howard University, J.D., cum laude, 1968. Other biographical background includes Author: "The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals: A Personal Perspective," 16 Miss. Coll. L. Rev. 275 (Spring 1996); "Trial and Post-Trial Motions, Ch. 13, Mississippi Civil Procedure, West Group, 2001. Adjunct Professor of Law, Appellate Practice, Mississippi College School of Law, Spring 1996. State Representative, Mississippi House of Representatives, 1976-1985. Member, Mississippi Board of Bar Admissions, 1979-1981. Circuit Judge, 7th Circuit Court, District of Mississippi, 1985-1991. Associate Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court, 1991-2000. Presiding Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court, 2000-2001.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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