Stephen W. Dummer

Stephen W. Dummer is an experienced attorney known for handling complex commercial litigation and a wide range of business-related legal matters. His work includes corporate formation, contract drafting, and international law issues. He also represents clients in insurance defense, construction law, and estate planning matters, helping individuals and businesses navigate legal challenges effectively.

Stephen built a strong academic foundation through multiple degrees. He earned his A.A. with honors from Northwest College in Wyoming in 2000. He then completed his B.A. in criminal justice with honors from the University of Wyoming in 2002. Later, he obtained his J.D. from the University of Mississippi School of Law in Oxford, Mississippi, in 2006, and also studied international law at the University of Cambridge in England.

Stephen has developed a legal career centered on solving complex legal disputes and advising clients on business matters. His experience includes forming business entities, preparing corporate agreements, and handling transactions. He has also worked on compliance analysis for organizations seeking Community Development Block Grants, showing his ability to guide clients through regulatory processes.

Stephen also brings valuable public service experience through his time as a Judicial Intern for the Honorable Chief Justice James Smith of the Mississippi Supreme Court. In addition, he is an accredited attorney for handling claims related to veterans’ benefits before the Department of Veterans Affairs, helping veterans secure the support they deserve.
Stephen has received numerous recognitions throughout his career, including being named among the Top 10 Business Leaders Under 40 and earning an AV Preeminent rating through Martindale Hubbell. His honors reflect both legal ability and ethical standards, demonstrating a consistent commitment to excellence in serving clients across a wide range of legal matters.

Stephen W. Dummer continues to assist clients with strategic legal solutions in litigation, corporate matters, and estate planning. His broad experience, combined with a strong academic background and dedication to service, allows him to provide reliable guidance while helping clients protect their interests and achieve their legal goals.

Law Office Affiliations

• Managing Member, Dummer Law Group, PLLC
• Member, Mississippi Bar Association
• Member, American Inns of Court (2007-2016)
• President, Harrison County Young Lawyers Association (2009-2010)
• Member, Maritime Law Association (2011-2015)
• Member, International Law Society

Licensed State

• Mississippi

Education

• University of Mississippi School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Wyoming
  BA in Criminal Justice With Honors
• Northwest College
  AA With Honors

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