Bankruptcy Exemptions: What Property Can You Keep?
Exemptions protect your home, car, retirement accounts, and household goods from liquidation in bankruptcy. This guide covers the 2025 federal exemption amounts and how state exemptions compare.
Chapter 7 bankruptcy — often called liquidation bankruptcy — allows individuals and businesses in Mississippi to discharge most unsecured debts including credit cards, medical bills, and personal loans. The process typically completes in 3 to 6 months. Our directory lists 23+ qualified Chapter 7 attorneys across Mississippi who offer free initial consultations.
Showing 1–23 of 23 Chapter 7 Bankruptcy attorneys in Mississippi

Thomas C. Rollins Jr.
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.1/10 (Superb). 15 years of experience. Bar admissions: Mississippi (2010). Awards: AV Preeminent Rated - 2021, AV Preeminent Rated - 2020, AV Preeminent Rated - 2019.

Heath Franklin
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 7.6/10 (Very Good). 27 years of experience. Bar admissions: Mississippi (1998). Awards: Highest Grade in Legal Control of the Environment - 1997.

Robert W Gambrell
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.5/10 (Superb). 49 years of experience. Bar admissions: Mississippi (1977). Awards: Super Lawyer - 2014, Super Lawyer - 2013, Super Lawyer - 2012.

Shari K Herring
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 6.5/10 (Good). 29 years of experience. Bar admissions: Mississippi (1996).

Douglas Joel Graham
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 7.0/10 (Very Good). 20 years of experience. Bar admissions: Mississippi (2005).

John F Hughes
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 6.7/10 (Good). 23 years of experience. Bar admissions: Mississippi (2002).

Michael J Yentzen
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 6.7/10 (Good). 23 years of experience. Bar admissions: Mississippi (2003).
Kimberly Scruggs Jones
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 7.1/10 (Very Good). 27 years of experience. Bar admissions: Tennessee (2013), Mississippi (1998).

Kelly Michael Bosserman
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 6.6/10 (Good). 24 years of experience. Bar admissions: Tennessee (2013), Mississippi (2010), Missouri (2001). Awards: Most Important Opinions - 2005.

Giles Wade King
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 6.8/10 (Good). 25 years of experience. Bar admissions: Mississippi (2000).

John Madison Brooks III
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 6.7/10 (Good). 32 years of experience. Bar admissions: Mississippi (1993).

Timothy Kevin Byrne
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 6.8/10 (Good). 31 years of experience. Bar admissions: Mississippi (1994).

James Ward Amos
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 6.5/10 (Good). 55 years of experience. Bar admissions: Mississippi (1970).

Heidi Schneller Milam
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 6.7/10 (Good). 33 years of experience. Bar admissions: Mississippi (1994), Tennessee (1993).

Gabe Kimble
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 6.5/10 (Good). 18 years of experience. Bar admissions: Mississippi (2007).

Robert Hudson Lomenick Jr
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 6.3/10 (Good). 13 years of experience. Bar admissions: Mississippi (2012).

John L Gadow
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 6.7/10 (Good). 32 years of experience. Bar admissions: Mississippi (1993).

Cassi Gwendolyn Franks
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 6.3/10 (Good). 13 years of experience. Bar admissions: Mississippi (2012).

Melanie T. Vardaman
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 6.7/10 (Good). 25 years of experience. Bar admissions: Mississippi (2001).
Jason Graeber
Jason Graeber at Jason Graeber has handled 1 federal bankruptcy case in federal court.
Thomas Carl Rollins, Jr
Thomas Carl Rollins, Jr at The Rollins Law Firm, PLLC has handled 3 federal bankruptcy cases in federal court.
Douglas M. Engell
Douglas M. Engell at Douglas M. Engell has handled 1 federal bankruptcy case in federal court.

Elizabeth Johnson Spell
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 7.0/10 (Very Good). 19 years of experience. Bar admissions: Mississippi (2006).
Liquidation bankruptcy that eliminates most unsecured debts within 3–6 months. Attorneys listed in this directory serve clients across Mississippi and can help you understand whether Chapter 7 is the right option for your situation.
When searching for a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy attorney in Mississippi, look for someone with specific experience in federal bankruptcy court proceedings, a track record of successful case outcomes, and transparent fee structures. Many attorneys listed here offer free initial consultations.
All attorneys in this directory are listed with their verified status clearly indicated. Profiles marked as Verified have had their credentials independently confirmed by our team. Profiles marked as Unverified are sourced from public records and have not yet had their credentials verified.
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