Protecting Your Legal Interests in Mississippi
When you have a legal problem in Mississippi, it is important to turn to an experienced attorney for help. Do not let your rights go unprotected.
At the Law Office of Melvin G. Cooper, we are dedicated to protecting our clients in negotiation and in the courtroom. With a diverse background, we help our clients find creative solutions that truly meet their needs.
Our Practice
We bring a unique background to our legal practice. In addition to 20 years of experience as a solo practitioner, attorney Cooper is a former judge, prosecutor, police officer, federal agent and law school professor. We combine all of this 
experience to protect our clients' interests in:
- Criminal defense — When your future is in jeopardy because of criminal charges, we will fight for your rights. We have extensive experience on both sides of the criminal justice system. We know how to protect clients facing state and federal criminal charges, including murder, drunk driving and assault.
- Personal injury — When you suffer injuries caused by the negligence of another, you deserve to be compensated for medical expenses, pain and suffering and lost wages. We will fight for the compensation you deserve.
- Family law — If you are facing a divorce or child custody dispute, many legal issues will affect your family's future. We will be by your side to help you make informed decisions and protect your rights throughout family law negotiations and litigation.
When you come to our office for help, you can rest assured that we will not stop until we have done everything possible to protect your rights. We have extensive trial experience, but we also know when it is in our clients' best interests to accept a settlement. We will provide practical advice and zealous advocacy.
Schedule a Free Consultation
Whatever legal struggle you are facing, it is important to get the legal assistance you need. Call 228-273-4036 or 888-721-2174 or contact us online to schedule a complimentary consultation with an experienced Biloxi lawyer. We offer every client the experienced representation they need and dedicated service they deserve.