George Holomon Gunter, Civil Rights Attorney in Petal, Mississippi
Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Divorce, and Family Law · 3.3/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatGeorge Holomon Gunter Attorney at Law
Petal, MS
Practicing civil rights in Petal since 1978.
- 48+
- Years practicing
- 3.3 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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George Holomon Gunter is a member based in Petal, MS. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Divorce, and Family Law. George has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at George Holomon Gunter Attorney at Law. Rated 3.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Petal, MS
- Experience
- over 48 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Divorce · Family Law
- Handles Civil Rights, Divorce, and Family Law matters from Petal, MS.
- Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About George Holomon Gunter: George Holomon Gunter is a member based in Petal, MS. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Divorce, and Family Law. George has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at George Holomon Gunter Attorney at Law. Rated 3.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by George Holomon Gunter
George concentrates on civil rights, divorce, family law, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case George handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Civil Rights cases in Petal, Mississippi
George takes civil rights matters in Petal, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Petal, Mississippi
George takes divorce matters in Petal, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Petal, Mississippi
George takes family law matters in Petal, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Petal, Mississippi
George takes real estate matters in Petal, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.
Biography
About George Holomon Gunter — Over 48 years of Mississippi civil rights experience
George Holomon Gunter is a member based in Petal, MS. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Divorce, and Family Law. George has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at George Holomon Gunter Attorney at Law. Rated 3.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.
George Holomon Gunter is a lawyer practicing real estate, domestic relations, divorce and 1 other area of law. George received a B.S. degree from University of Southern Mississippi in 1965, and has been licensed for 48 years. George practices at George Holomon Gunter Attorney at Law in Petal, MS.
Working with George on a civil rights matter
George Holomon Gunter is a lawyer practicing real estate, domestic relations, divorce and 1 other area of law. George received a B.S. degree from University of Southern Mississippi in 1965, and has been licensed for 48 years. George practices at George Holomon Gunter Attorney at Law in Petal, MS.
Clients George works with
George reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, divorce, and family law matters in Petal and the surrounding Mississippi area.
Credentials
George Holomon Gunter's legal education and bar admissions
Mississippi College of Law
J.D. · 1976
University of Southern Mississippi
B.S. · 1965
Jurisdictions
George's state bar admissions
Mississippi
1978 · ACTIVE
George studied at J.D. in Mississippi College of Law and B.S. in University of Southern Mississippi.
Law school and academic background
George completed J.D. in Mississippi College of Law and B.S. in University of Southern Mississippi. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice George runs in Mississippi is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of George Holomon Gunter
George has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
George Holomon Gunter's office in Petal
George's primary office is at 213 N. Main St., Ste. A, Petal, MS, 39465. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
George Holomon Gunter Attorney at Law
213 N. Main St., Ste. A
Petal, MS 39465
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Client reviews of George Holomon Gunter — 3.3/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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3.3
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How to hire George Holomon Gunter — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with George usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
George charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain George's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; George will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Petal, Mississippi
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for George
George discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. George confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
George's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about George Holomon Gunter
How much does it cost to hire George for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. George walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does George offer a free consultation?
George charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain George's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check George's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in Mississippi typically take?
Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. George gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can George take my case if I'm outside Petal?
George is licensed in Mississippi. Matters governed by Mississippi law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — George will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with George?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. George will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is George accepting new civil rights clients right now?
George's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Civil Rights attorneys serving Petal, Jackson and Ridgeland in Mississippi
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