Robert H. Compton

Meridian, MS

47+ Years Experience

Licensed in 1 State

About Robert

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. His practice also includes transactional law, the drafting of contracts, last will and testaments, loan closings, transfers of business interests, business formations, and school law.

Licensed States

Mississippi

Education

J.D.

Mississippi College School of Law

B.S.

Mississippi State University

A.A.

Meridian Community College

Awards & Recognition

President, Lauderdale County Bar Association

2006

Initial Incorporator for Lauderdale County Habitat for Humanity, Inc., and General Counsel

1989

President, Lauderdale County Bar Association

1988

Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels

1986

Elected Lauderdale County Prosecuting Attorney

1980

Professional Associations

Mississippi Bar AssociationAmerican Bar AssociationFederal Bar AssociationBar Association of the Fifth Federal CircuitCommercial Law League of AmericaMississippi School Board Attorneys AssociationNational School Board Attorneys AssociationMississippi Bankruptcy ConferenceMember of the Character and Fitness Committee, Mississippi State Board of Bar AdmissionsMississippi Board of Bar Commissioners