James B Sykes, III

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Mississippi, B.A., 1993; University of Tennessee at Knoxville, M.S.P., 1995
Law School Attended:
Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., 1998
Year of First Admission:
1998
Admission:
1998, Mississippi; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
ISLN:
913989362

Areas of Practice (52)

  • Personal Injury
  • Divorce
  • Family Law
  • Real Estate
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Probate
  • Probate Administration
  • Probate Litigation
  • Property Law/Timber Trespass
  • Employment Discrimination
  • Chancery and Equity
  • Zoning, Planning and Land Use
  • Wills
  • Contested Wills
  • Criminal Law
  • Estates
  • Child Custody
  • Child Support
  • Post Divorce Modification
  • Uncontested Divorce
  • Visitation Rights
  • Criminal Defense
  • DUI/DWI
  • Felonies
  • Misdemeanors
  • Shoplifting
  • Accidents
  • Animal Attacks
  • Automobile Accidents and Injuries
  • Dog Bites
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries
  • School Bus Accidents
  • Slip and Fall
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Wrongful Death
  • Adverse Possession
  • Boundary Disputes
  • Easements
  • Land Acquisitions
  • Land Sales
  • Quite Title
  • Real Estate Acquisitions
  • Real Estate Contracts
  • Trusts and Estates
  • Estate Litigation
  • Estate Planning
  • Estate Settlements
  • Fiduciary Liability
  • Fiduciary Litigation
  • Powers of Attorney
  • Inheritance
  • Ancillary Probate
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Peer Reviews

4.6/5.0 (5 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.6/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.6/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.6/5.0

  • Communication

    4.6/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.6/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/21/09 in General Liability Defense

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/18/09 in Business Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/18/09 in Employment Litigation

    Superior attorney. Very resourceful, very creative, very knowledgeable. Professional, diligent, responsive, aggressive. Also unusually courteous.Many lawyers are difficult and unpredictable to work with, but Rus distinguishes himself by being both... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/18/09 in Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 09/18/09 in Estate Litigation

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