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Glenn Swartzfager
About Glenn
Biography
I am a native of Laurel, Mississippi, and a third generation attorney in my family. My wife and I have two children, and we are active members of St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Flowood, Mississippi.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Appeals
50%
33 years | 54 cases
Criminal Defense
20%
33 years | 25 cases
Employment and Labor
15%
22 years | 15 cases
Insurance
10%
33 years | 30 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Mississippi for 32 years
State: Mississippi
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Location
Hancock Law Firm
855 S. Pear Orchard, Building 100, Ridgeland, MS, 39157
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Experience
Honors
2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Leadership in the Law (Top 10 of 50), Mississippi Business Journal
1992
Excellence in Evidence, Thomson West Publishing
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Of Counsel, Hancock Law Firm
2003 - Present
Adjunct Professor, Mississippi College School Of Law
2008 - 2013
Director, Mississippi Office of Capital Post-Conviction Counsel
2006 - 2008
Deputy Director, Mississippi Office of Indigent Appeals
2003 - 2006
Senior Associate, Waller & Waller
2002 - 2003
Special Assistant Attorney General, Mississippi Attorney General
1998 - 2002
Senior Staff Attorney, Mississippi Supreme Court
1993 - 1998
Attorney, Glenn S. Swartzfager, Attorney at Law
Associations
2008 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
Mississippi Public Defenders AssociationMember
2006 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2006 - Present
National Legal Aid and Defender AssociationMember
1993 - Present
Mississippi State BarMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Grayson v. State, 118 So.3d 118 (Miss. 2013)
Affirmed
Goodin v. State, 102 So.3d 1102 (Miss. 2012)
Reversed and rendered.
Bell v. State, 66 So.3d 90 (Miss. 2011)
Evidentiary hearing granted
Johnson Land Co. v. C.E. Frazier Const. Co., Inc., 925 So.2d 80 (Miss. 2006)
Affirmed
DiGrazia v. Park Place Entertainment, 914 So.2d 1232 (Miss. 2005)
Affirmed
Moore v. Bell Chevrolet-Pontiac-Buick-GMC, LLC,
Reversed and rendered.
Education
1993
Mississippi College School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
University of Southern Mississippi
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2012
Mississippi Circuit Judge's CLE
Death Penalty Proceedings in Mississippi
2012
Mississippi Appellate Courts CLE
Recent Changes in Post-Conviction Proceedings in Mississippi
2011
Criminal Law CLE
Preserving Error for Appeal
2008
Mississippi Public Defenders Association CLE
What You Need to Know to Effectively Represent Your Client
2007
Mississippi Public Defenders Association CLE
Preserving Error for Appeal
2007
Mississippi Attorney General's CLE
Recent Developments in Criminal Law
Publications
2009
Mississippi News Reporters' Legal Handbook
Federal Courts in Mississippi
Languages
English