About Lance
Lance Stevens is a personal injury attorney based in Jackson, Mississippi — He earned his Juris Doctor from Mississippi College School of Law in 1988. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Alabama, obtaining a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Economics in 1984. He was admitted to the Mississippi State Bar in 1988 and has been practicing law for over 30 years. Throughout his career, Stevens has focused exclusively on personal injury law, representing individuals in various cases, including motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, and product liability. He has secured numerous seven-figure jury verdicts and has a history of appellate victories.
His dedication to the field is evident through his extensive litigation experience and commitment to his clients. In addition to his legal practice, Stevens has been actively involved in professional organizations. He served as the President of the Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association during the 2000-2001 term, representing over 1,000 trial lawyers statewide. Under his leadership, the association worked to advance the interests of trial lawyers and promote justice in Mississippi. His contributions to the legal community have been recognized with multiple accolades, including being named Trial Lawyer of the Year by the Mississippi Association for Justice in 1999 and 2003.
Stevens has also been recognized for his contributions to the legal community. He has been named among the Top Fifty Lawyers in Mississippi by the Mississippi Business Journal and has been a Mid-South Super Lawyer for several consecutive years. In 2012, he was recognized as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in the U.S. by the National Trial Lawyers Association. These honors reflect his peers' respect and acknowledgment of his expertise and dedication to the legal profession.
Beyond his professional achievements, Stevens is committed to community service. He has coached various youth sports teams, including soccer, baseball, and golf, demonstrating his dedication to fostering community engagement and development. His personal interests include golf, woodworking, travel, movies, and politics, reflecting a well-rounded individual with diverse passions. Stevens continues to practice law in Jackson, Mississippi, where he remains dedicated to advocating for his clients and contributing to the legal community. His experience and commitment to justice make him a respected figure in Mississippi's legal field.
