Robert H. Compton

Robert H. Compton

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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 45 years of experience
Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Accidents, DUI & DWI, Wrongful Death, Estate Planning, Criminal Law, Administrative Law, Adoption, Bad Faith Insurance, Business Law, Collections, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Education, Employment, Insurance, Landlord & Tenant, Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Premises Liability, Probate, Real Estate, Traffic, Trusts, Wills
1100 23rd Avenue, P.O. Box 845, Meridian, MS 39301

    About Robert H. Compton

    Practice Areas
    • Car Accidents
    • Personal Injury
    • Accidents
    • DUI & DWI
    • Wrongful Death
    • Estate Planning
    • Criminal Law
    • Administrative Law
    • Adoption
    • Bad Faith Insurance
    • Business Law
    • Collections
    • Constitutional Law
    • Contracts
    • Education
    • Employment
    • Insurance
    • Landlord & Tenant
    • Litigation
    • Medical Malpractice
    • Premises Liability
    • Probate
    • Real Estate
    • Traffic
    • Trusts
    • Wills
    Education
    • Mississippi College School of Law, Jackson, Mississippi, 1978
      J.D.
    • Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi, 1975
      B.S.
      • Major: Business Administration
      • Honors: cum laude
    • Meridian Community College, Meridian, Mississippi, 1973
      A.A.
    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)
    • 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)

    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

    Office Info

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    Robert H. Compton
    Phone:
    (601) 207-0333,(800) 549-1579
    Website:
    https://www.witherspooncompton.com
    Address:
    1100 23rd Avenue, P.O. Box 845, Meridian, MS 39301
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    Other Colleagues

    • Grace W. Mitts
      43 years of experience
      Adoption, Business Law, Contracts, Insurance, Litigation, Personal Injury, Probate, Wills, Worker's Compensation, Wrongful Death
    • John G. Compton
      41 years of experience
      Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, Family Law, Personal Injury, Education, Insurance
    • Amanda Trawick Rainey
      Adoption, Child Custody, Guardianship, Family Law, Estate Planning, Probate, Real Estate, Trusts, Wills

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