Elizabeth L Porter

Elizabeth L Porter

4.2
Rating: 6.7

Licensed for 19 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Hattiesburg, MS
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Adoption, Child Custody

301 W Pine St, Hattiesburg, MS

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Licenses

Licensed in Mississippi for 19 years

State: Mississippi

Acquired: 2007

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301 W Pine St, Hattiesburg, MS, 39401-3829

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Elizabeth L Porter's Reviews

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4.2 /5.0

16 Client Reviews

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Posted by Lexie | November 30, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

Outstanding and down to earth

Elizabeth went above and beyond for me while I was stationed overseas and 5,000 miles away from Mississippi. I’m an active duty army soldier and my wife and I used Elizabeth for a custody matter. Elizabeth and her team communicated efficiently on multiple occasions regardless of the 5 hour time diffe...rence. We were on a time crunch due to the army and they handled everything properly, professionally, and in a very timely manner. I cannot thank Elizabeth and her team enough. They went above and beyond for us and we are so very thankful for them! They are a God send!

Posted by Dana | November 30, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Very personable and caring!!

During my initial consultation with Elizabeth about getting a divorce she was very informative. She made sure to get all the background information on my marriage, my spouse, and myself. After hiring her to represent me the divorce took three years and she was there with me every step of the way!! I...t did not matter when I called her office or what I needed if she happened to be in court that day she would call me back just as soon as she returned to the office. I dropped by her office several times to pick up something or leave something and if she was there she always made time for me!!! Very outstanding and professional lady!

Posted by Sasha | November 30, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Adoption

Wonderful

Elizabeth and her staff were absolutely wonderful with both of my adoptions! She was very knowledgeable about her job and made everything go as smoothly and quickly as possible! I would definitely recommend her!

Posted by Marion | November 30, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Adoption

Wonderful, hard-working, dedicated attorney!

Elizabeth has been such an amazing attorney for me. She started working with me as I adopted my first son. She met with me and explained things at each step of the adoption process. She then helped me adopt my second son. She never seemed too busy to answer all my questions or to quiet my concerns an...d anxieties. She made sure every single detail was covered. Later, unfortunately, she represented me again in my divorce. I was met with the same dedication and patience as the other two times I needed her. She let me cry, answered my many questions, reassured me, and was there to guide me at every new step. She is kind and compassionate. She is hard working and dedicated. She is completely worth every penny and I never felt anything but gratitude toward her. If you are looking for someone thoughtful, patient, hard working, knowledgeable, and all around magnificent-look no further! She’s an A+ attorney!!

Posted by Stephanie | November 30, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

Outstanding!

My experience with Elizabeth Porter was nothing short of exceptional. In navigating a complex child custody case, she demonstrated a remarkable blend of legal expertise and genuine empathy. Her meticulous approach to the details of my case, coupled with a commitment to fairness, set her apart. Wha...t truly stood out was her ability to communicate complex legal concepts in a clear and accessible manner, ensuring I understood each step of the process. Throughout the proceedings, she consistently demonstrated a deep understanding of family law and an unwavering dedication to my case. Her strategic thinking and thorough preparation were evident in every interaction. It was apparent that she had a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies involved in child custody matters. Despite the challenges, she remained composed and focused, always prioritizing the best interests of my child. In the end, her efforts culminated in a successful outcome—I was granted custody of my child. This victory is a direct result of her hard work, legal acumen, and commitment to fairness. I wholeheartedly recommend Elizabeth to anyone in need of a family law expert, especially in challenging custody cases.

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Experience

Rating:  6.7 (Good)

Associations

Mississippi Bar

Member

Hattiesburg Area Young Lawyers' Association

Member

Mississippi Women Lawyers Association

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Education

2006

Mississippi College School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

N/A

University of Southern Mississippi

BS - Bachelor of Science

Languages

English

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