$ 200-250 per hour
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Dustin N Thomas
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About Dustin
Biography
At The Law Office of Dustin N. Thomas, PLLC, we pride ourselves on being your steadfast and dedicated legal fighter. Our firm embodies the values, grit, and work ethic of our founder, Dustin Thomas. With a rich background that spans from cutting steel at Mississippi’s largest shipyard to serving as a police officer and security officer, Dustin brings a rare blend of real-world insight and legal acumen to every case. Whether you're planning for the future through Wills and Estates, facing family law matters, or navigating criminal defense, you can trust us to offer straight talk, strong results, and unwavering dedication to your case—because your future matters.
Dustin Thomas is a lawyer who understands people. Plain and simple.
Dustin has been doing family law/divorce since 1998.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
40%
28 years
Criminal Defense
30%
28 years
DUI and DWI
30%
28 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
30%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Mississippi for 27 years
State: Mississippi
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Dustin N Thomas
(228) 696-8991
Fax
525 Krebs Avenue, P.O. Box 1270, Pascagoula, MS, 39568-1270
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Dustin N Thomas's Reviews
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Compassion
Posted by anonymous | August 01, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Truly a compassionate man in a bad situation dealing with a divorce.
In my divorce he truly represented me in the most professional and compassionate manner. He puts the minor child/children first and makes sure that you are represented in the best way. He helped me through a tremendous amount of stress through my divorce and made me feel very confident through a ver...
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Dustin N Thomas's Lawyer Endorsements
"Dustin is a very smart attorney who works hard and fights for his clients. He is an advocate for his clients through his participation and membership in the American Association for Justice, The National Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and, The Southern Trial Lawyers Association (Board of Governors). He has excellent experience from having worked as an assistant District Attorney and in excellent firms during his legal career and he now has his own law practice where he helps working men and women solve their problems. He has an excellent reputation as an attorney in his community. I lend him my personal endorsement. Howard Spiva www.spivalaw.com"
"Dustin is a very capable attorney, and a zealous advocate for every client. Dustin works hard and is a true "trial" attorney, spending most of his time in court. Dustin is also not afraid to tell a client the hard truth about their case, a quality lacking in some attorneys."
"It's tough to chose just one area of practice for me to endorse Dustin on. He's the first lawyer I think of in South Mississippi when it comes to divorce, criminal defense or personal injury. Great lawyer and an even better guy."
"Dustin is the best domestic lawyer I know. He's dedicated to his clients and takes care of them as if they are members of his family. He fights for his clients' rights from the very beginning to the very end. His skills are tremendous and he is a very smart and savvy lawyer. He would definitely be the lawyer I would turn to if I needed help in his areas of the law. Jon A. Swartzfager, Personal Injury Trial Attorney, Laurel, Miss."
"Excellent lawyer."
"Dustin is a dilligent and smart lawyer who is practicing law for the right reasons. He truly cares about his clients and that shows in his representation."
Jay Carmean
Criminal defense lawyer
Timothy Holleman
Personal injury lawyer
Brenda Long
Insurance lawyer
Philip Thomas
Contracts and agreements lawyer
Howard Spiva
Personal injury lawyer
Stephen Burrow
Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Honors
2022
AV Preeminent Rating since 2012 highest rating, Martindale-Hubbell®
Work Experience
2009 - Present
Managing Member, Law Office of Dustin N. Thomas, PLLC
2003 - 2009
Member, Denham Law Firm, PLLC
2001 - 2003
Assistant District Attorney, District Attorney's Office 19th Circuit Court District
1998 - 2001
Associate, Montague, Pittman and Varnado, P.A.
Associations
2018 - Present
National College of DUI DefenseMember
2004 - Present
National Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Sample of Legal Cases
DENNIS L. PEARSON v. PATRICIA S. PEARSON BROWNING
Reversed and Rendered
Education
1998
University of Mississippi School of Law
Juris Doctorate
Languages
English
Activity
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What does the date right after your indictment papers are giving to you mean if your already out on bail for them same charges?
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Can I be charged for the same crime twice if I was on pre trial interventionformissing payments ?
27 Jul 2025
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How can I file for a divorce myself?
12 Jul 2025