Maritime Law law in Mississippi covers offshore injuries, Jones Act claims, admiralty law, cargo disputes, vessel collisions, and maritime contracts. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. Mississippi has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to maritime law cases, and attorneys who practice in Circuit Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

One of the most important things to know about maritime law law in Mississippi is the statute of limitations. You generally have 3 years from the date of injury to file a claim. Mississippi follows pure comparative fault for determining liability, which directly affects how much compensation you may recover. Cases are filed in Circuit Court, and knowing how local judges handle these matters gives experienced attorneys a real advantage.

Choosing the right maritime law attorney in Mississippi means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

For a detailed overview of how maritime law law works in Mississippi — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to maritime law law in Mississippi. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

Ben U Bowden - Attorney
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Ben Bowden, PC Lawyers at Law
 8927 Lorraine Rd., Suite 204 B Gulfport MS 39503
2288965652310
University of Mississippi School of Law (1987)
English
11th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Maritime Law Personal Injury
Jay M. Kilpatrick - Attorney
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Kilpatrick & Philley, Lawyers at Law
 216 W Jackson St Ridgeland MS 39157
(601) 856-7800
University of Mississippi (2000)
English
Mississippi Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Family Law Maritime Law
James Wetzel - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Wetzel Law Firm
 1701 24th Avenue Gulfport MS 39501
(228) 864-6400
Bar #7122
Mississippi Bar
Active License
Verified
Maritime Law Personal Injury
Cory Williams - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 140 Mayfair Rd., Suite 1100 Hattiesburg MS 39402
(601) 271-7943
University of Mississippi
Mississippi Bar
Unknown Status
Maritime Law Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Maria Cobb - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 604 Porter Ave Ocean Springs MS 39564
(228) 875-5263
Mississippi Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Estate Planning Maritime Law
John Arthur Eaves - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 101 N State St Jackson MS 39201
(601) 355-7961
The University of Mississippi School of Law (1963)
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
International Law Maritime Law Personal Injury
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