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Gene M. Coxwell Jr.
also known as Mel Coxwell
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Licensed in Mississippi for 33 years
State: Mississippi
Acquired: 1992
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Location
Law Offices of Gene M. Coxwell Jr.
20 Eastgate Dr., Suite E, Brandon, MS, 39042
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Gene M. Coxwell Jr.'s Reviews
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Posted by Joshua | August 22, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent
Mr. Coxwell was very professional and knowledgeable in the handling of my divorce/modification. Expectations were set and met throughout the entire process. I highly recommend.
Posted by Savannah | May 03, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Great Attorney
After splitting with my now ex husband in 2014, I battled and battled with the divorce process. My previous attorney recommended Mel to me, explaining that he was very good at what he does. I have to agree. Since day one Mel was there for me and on my side explaining every step of this LOOOONG divorc...
Posted by anonymous | March 04, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Mr. Coxwell
I hired Mr. Coxwell to handle my very difficult/lengthy divorce case. Mr. Coxwell was very knowledgeable and thorough with every aspect of my case. I highly recommend him!
Posted by Stephanie | April 27, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Modification of child support and visitation
I was referred to Mr. Coxwell by another client of his and was very pleased by how fast he got everything going for my case. He was confident in winning my case and I was always able to call with any questions I had.
Posted by anonymous | May 30, 2013 | Divorce & Separation
Incredible Lawyer
Mel Coxwell helped me through my divorce and custody issues. He was straight forward, incredibly prepared, honest, very knowledgeable about divorce and custody law in Mississippi, and responsive to all my questions I had about the processes of divorce/custody. He helped me get exactly what I wanted...
Gene M. Coxwell Jr.'s Lawyer Endorsements
"Very professional and knows litigation. Highly recommend"
"I endorse this lawyer. Mel is a fantastic attorney that is well known for getting great results for his clients. If I needed a defense lawyer, I would hire Mel Coxwell."
"Great attorney."
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Experience
Honors
2015
Murphy Adkins Service Award, City of Brandon Mississippi
2013
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2007 - Present
Owner, Mel Coxwell P.A.
2004 - 2007
Partner, Duggan, Coxwell & Lemon
2002 - 2004
Assistant District Attorney, Office of the District Attorney of Rankin/Madison County
1999 - 2002
Assistant District Attorney, Office of the District Attorne of Hinds County
1992 - 1999
Owner, Mel Coxwell Attorney at Law
Associations
2011 - Present
Rankin County Bar AssociationExecutive Committee Member
2010 - Present
Mississippi Bar, Family Law SectionMember
2004 - Present
Rankin County Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
Rankin County Rotary ClubMember
1992 - Present
Mississippi BarMember
2011 - 2013
Mississippi BarBar Commissioner
2009 - 2010
Rankin County Rotary ClubFormer President
2008 - 2011
Rankin County Bar AssociationFormer President
2005 - 2008
Rankin County Bar AssociationPast Vice President
Education
1992
Mississippi College School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1988
University of Southern Mississippi
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2013
Family Law Practice in Mississippi
The fundamentals of terminating parental rights
2009
Criminal Law: New & Now
Cross-Examination of Expert Witness
2009
Criminal Law: New & Now
Do you have the Gall to use 18 USC 3553(a)
Languages
English