About Ed

Ed Edwards practices regulation in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, focusing mainly on injury claims. He joined the Mississippi State Bar in 2005. The firm he's affiliated with handles a variety of legal matters, including criminal law, DUI and DWI instances, traffic tickets, and domestic violence. His workplace is centrally located, making it accessible for clients throughout the region. He earned his Juris Doctor from Loyola University New Orleans in 2005, specializing in civil regulation.

Prior to that, he attended the University of Mississippi, the place he furthered his law school training. His academic background also includes a Bachelor of Science in Workforce Education and Development from Southern Illinois University - Carbondale, obtained in 1999. Additionally, he holds an Associate of Arts in Electronics Engineering from the University of Phoenix, earned in 1990. Most of his work includes representing clients in private injury claims, the place he navigates the facts of civil litigation. He also defends individuals facing criminal accusations, which includes DUI offenses and domestic violence allegations — Cases usually progress through initial consultations, evidence gathering, and, when important, trial hearings.

His knowledge as an attorney gave him the abilities to handle various legal challenges. In addition to his private practice, Ed is a Certified Guardian Ad Litem, which lets in him to symbolize the most effective interests of children in legal proceedings. His dedication to public service is in addition demonstrated by his role as a Lieutenant Colonel within the US Army Judge Advocate Corps. This role has provided him with special insights into military law and the challenges faced by service members. Ed is actively involved in professional associations, which includes the Mississippi Prosecutors Association and the Mississippi State Bar.

His participation in these organizations supports him stay updated on legal developments and community with different attorneys. He is devoted to providing high quality legal representation and making sure that his clients' rights are protected throughout the legal process. With years of knowledge and a numerous educational background, Ed Edwards is well-equipped to assist clients in Bay Saint Louis and nearby areas. His multifaceted practice lets in him to address many legal issues, making him a precious useful resource for people seeking legal advice in Mississippi.

Education

University of Mississippi

Law

2005

Loyola University New Orleans

J.D. (2005) | Civil Law

2002

Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

B.S. (1999) | Workforce Education and Development

1991

University of Phoenix

A.A. (1990) | Electronics Engineering

1990

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Lawyer

R.L. "Ed" Edwards, Lawyer & Counselor at Law, Inc.

Accepted Jurisdictions

Mississippi

Court Admissions

Mississippi Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Criminal Law DUI & DWI Traffic Tickets Domestic Violence

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Evidence gathering Trial proceedings

Certifications & Awards

Certified Guardian Ad Litem

Mississippi Bar Association

Professional Associations

Mississippi Prosecutors Association

has membership 2017 - Current

US Army Judge Advocate

Lieutenant Colonel 2010 - Current

Mississippi State Bar

has membership 2006 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 305 Reese St. Bay St. Louis MS 39520