Barry W. Bridgforth, Jr.

Barry W. Bridgforth, Jr. has served clients since 1995 with clear advice and steady courtroom skill. He began his legal career after working for a year at a large firm in Jackson, Mississippi, and has since brought that experience to his current practice at Bridgforth, Buntin & Emerson, PLLC. He handles matters in DeSoto County and Shelby County. He works across probate, estate planning, insurance, commercial law, corporate law, family law, real estate law, and construction litigation, guiding clients through legal issues with practical, reliable solutions every day.

Barry earned his J.D., cum laude, from the University of Mississippi School of Law in Oxford, Mississippi. During law school, he served on the Moot Court Board and the Mississippi Law Journal from 1993 to 1994. His education helped build strong research, writing, and advocacy skills, which continue to support his careful case analysis, persuasive arguments, and thoughtful service in every matter he handles.

Barry has broad experience to help people protect their rights, property, finances, and families. In probate and estate planning matters, he helps clients prepare for the future with clear legal plans. In family law disputes, he works to resolve sensitive issues with focus and care. In business, insurance, and real estate matters, he helps clients manage risk, settle disputes, and move forward with confidence. His work is shaped by practical judgment and responsive client service.

Barry W. Bridgforth, Jr. served as secretary of the DeSoto County Bar Association and on the Mississippi Board of Bar Commissioners. He is a member of the DeSoto County, Memphis, and Tennessee Bar Associations, and the Mississippi Bar. He is admitted in Mississippi, Tennessee, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, and the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Bridgforth, Buntin & Emerson, PLLC
• Member, Mississippi Bar Association
  
• Member, Tennessee Bar Association
• Member, DeSoto County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Mississippi
• Tennessee

Education

• University of Mississippi School of Law
  Juris Doctor (J.D.)

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