Jim Lloyd Davis III
• Third generation lawyer
• 35+ years of criminal defense experience handling 1,000’s of felony and misdemeanor cases in State and Federal courts in South Mississippi, including:
>Initial Appearance,
>Bond settings and reduction,
> Preliminary and definition hearings,
>Arraignments,
>Pretrial Motions,
>Bench and jury trial,
>Sentencing,
>Appeals,
>Post-Conviction and Habeas relief
• Handled 100s of homicide cases and successful jury trials in numerous homicide cases
• Qualified as lead counsel in death penalty cases in State and Federal courts
• Handled appeals and oral arguments in Mississippi Supreme Court, Mississippi Court of Appeals, and United States Fifth Circuit Court
• Qualified and approved to appear before United States Supreme Court
• Extensive history of success, including numerous ‘Not Guilty’ jury verdicts in State and Federal courts
• Over 100 jury trials to verdict in State and Federal courts
• Past president and board member of the Mississippi Public Defender’s Association
• A member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
• Requested speaker on topics of
>jury selection,
>opening and closing statements,
>reserving issues for appeal,
>prosecutor misconduct,
>jury instructions,
>eye witness identification
• Beyond a reasonable doubt, I am one of the most qualified, experienced, and competent criminal defense attorneys on the Gulf Coast.
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- DUI & DWI
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
- Free Consultation
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Rate varies based on the severity and complexity of the crime.
- Mississippi
- The Mississippi Bar
- U.S. District Court, Southern Division
- U.S. Supreme Court
- English: Spoken, Written
- Attorney
- Law Office of Jim Davis
- Current
- Member/Various
- Public Defender's Board of Directors
- - Current
- Off and on for the past thirty years
- President
- Mississippi Public Defender's Association
- -
- President during Hurricane Katrina
- Mississippi College School of Law
- J.D. (1984)
- Mississippi State University
- B.S. (1978) | Accounting
- Activities: Kappa Sigma Fraternity
- Distinguished
- Martindale-Hubbell
- Distinguished (2019, 2020)
- Mississippi Association of Justice
- Member
- Current
- Mississippi Public Defender’s Association
- Member
- Current
- Mississippi Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Member
- Current
- Lawyers of Distinction
- Member
- - Current
- Mississippi State Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
- Speaker, 1989 to Present, Criminal Legal Education Conference
- Criminal Legal Education
- Jury Instructions, In-Court Identification, Preserving Issues for Appeal
- Lead Counsel in Death Penalty Cases in State and Federal Court
- Federal and State Courts
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