Robert H. Compton has been engaged in an active civil and criminal litigation practice at both the trial and appellate court levels in Meridian, Mississippi and around the State since 1978. As a member of the firm, the primary focus of his trial practice includes personal injury, DUI and criminal defense, contract disputes, commercial and complex litigation...

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About Robert H. Compton

Practice Areas

Car Wrecks
Truck Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Drunk Driving Accidents
Pedestrian Hit and Run Accidents
Rear End Collisions
Wrongful Death Claims
Estate Planning
Criminal Defense
DUI
Administrative Law
Adoption
Assault and Battery – Plaintiff
Bad Faith Insurance
Bankruptcy Law/Creditor Rights
Business and Commercial Law
Business Organizations
Collections
Constitutional Law
Contracts
Criminal Law
DUI/DWI
Educational Law
Employment Law
Insurance Defense
Insurance Law
Landlord/Tenant
Litigation and Appeals
Medical Malpractice
Motor Vehicle Accidents – Plaintiff
Personal Injury – Defense
Personal Injury – Plaintiff
Premises Liability – Plaintiff
Probate and Estate Administration
Real Estate Law
Traffic Violations
Trusts
Wills
Wrongful Death – Plaintiff

Litigation

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

Mississippi, 1978
U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi
U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court

Other Affiliations

Mississippi Bar Association, Member, 1978 - present
American Bar Association, Member, 1978 - present
Federal Bar Association, Member
Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit, Member
Commercial Law League of America, Member, 1982 - present
Mississippi School Board Attorneys Association, Member
National School Board Attorneys Association, Member
Mississippi Bankruptcy Conference, Member

Education

Mississippi College School of Law, Jackson, Mississippi, 1978
J.D.
Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi, 1975
B.S.
Honors: cum laude
Major: Business Administration
Meridian Community College, Meridian, Mississippi, 1973
A.A.

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Honors

Elected Lauderdale County Prosecuting Attorney, 1980 - 2003
Member of the Character and Fitness Committee, Mississippi State Board of Bar Admissions, 1991 - present
Mississippi Board of Bar Commissioners, 1997 - 2000
President, Lauderdale County Bar Association, 1988, and 2006
Initial Incorporator for Lauderdale County Habitat for Humanity, Inc., and General Counsel, 1989 - present
Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels, Commissioned 1986

References

Citizens National Bank, Meridian, Mississippi
Mississippi Valley Title Insurance Company, Jackson, Mississippi

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Address

1100 23rd AvenueP.O. Box 845 Meridian, MS 39301

Phone

601-207-0333
800-549-1579 (Toll free)

Fax

601-693-4840

Email

Offers Free Initial Consultation

Yes

Accepts Credit Cards

Yes

Websites

https://www.witherspooncompton.com

Publication

Representative Cases

Delker v. State, 50 So. 3d 300, (Miss. 2010), cert. denied by Delker v. Mississippi, 131 S.Ct. 2941, 180 L.Ed.2d 233, 79 USLW 3673 (U.S.Miss. May 31, 2011)
Commercial Bank v. Hearn, 923 So. 2d 202, (Miss. 2006)
Board of Educ. of Calhoun County v. Warner, 853 So.2d 1159 (Miss. 2003)
Hall v. Dillard, 739 So.2d 383 (Ct. App. Miss. 1999)
Quitman Consolidated School District v. Enterprise School District, et al., 105 F.Supp.2d 545 (S.D Miss. 1999), Affirmed 226 F.3d 642, 148 Ed. Law Rep. 602 (5th Cir. July 11, 2000)
Broadhead v. Bonita Lakes Mall, Limited Partnership, 702 So.2d 92 (Miss. 1997)
Brown v. Winn-Dixie Montgomery, Inc., 669 So.2d 92 (Miss. 1996)
Lauderdale County School District v. Enterprise School District, et al., 24 F.3d 671 (5th Cir. 1994)
Austin Development Co. & Eastover Bank for Savings v. Sowashee Venture v. Austin Development, 19 F.3d 1077 (5th Cir. 1994)
Estate of Otho Brown v. Lauderdale County School District, 624 So.2d 77 (Miss. 1993)
Null v. Buntyn, 553 So.2d 29 (Miss. 1989)

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Phone:

601-207-0333

800-549-1579 (Toll free)

Fax:

601-693-4840

Web:

www.witherspooncompton.com

1100 23rd AvenueP.O. Box 845 Meridian, MS 39301