
Brad Sessums, Litigation Attorney in Ridgeland, Mississippi
Over 59 years of legal practice · focused on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury · 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatSimmons Dallas
Ridgeland, MS
Practicing litigation in Ridgeland since 1967.
- 59+
- Years practicing
- 4.8 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Brad Sessums is a member based in Ridgeland, MS. The practice focuses on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Brad has over 59 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Simmons Dallas. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Ridgeland, MS
- Experience
- over 59 years
- Known for
- Litigation · Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury
- Handles Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury matters from Ridgeland, MS.
- Over 59 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Brad Sessums: Brad Sessums is a member based in Ridgeland, MS. The practice focuses on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Brad has over 59 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Simmons Dallas. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Brad takes on
Brad concentrates on litigation, medical malpractice, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brad handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Litigation cases in Ridgeland, Mississippi
Brad takes litigation matters in Ridgeland, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brad agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Ridgeland, Mississippi
Brad takes medical malpractice matters in Ridgeland, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brad agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Ridgeland, Mississippi
Brad takes personal injury matters in Ridgeland, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brad agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Ridgeland, Mississippi
Brad takes product liability matters in Ridgeland, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brad agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Brad Sessums — litigation lawyer in Ridgeland
Brad Sessums is a member based in Ridgeland, MS. The practice focuses on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Brad has over 59 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Simmons Dallas. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Brad Sessums is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury, products liability and 1 other area of law. Brad received a B.S. degree from Mississippi State University in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years. Brad practices at Simmons Dallas in Ridgeland, MS.
How Brad handles litigation matters
Brad Sessums is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury, products liability and 1 other area of law. Brad received a B.S. degree from Mississippi State University in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years. Brad practices at Simmons Dallas in Ridgeland, MS.
Who Brad represents
Brad reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation, medical malpractice, and personal injury matters in Ridgeland and the surrounding Mississippi area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Tulane University School of Law
LL.B. · 1966
Mississippi State University
B.S. · 1963
Jurisdictions
Brad's state bar admissions
Mississippi U.S. Cou
1967 · ACTIVE
Brad studied at LL.B. in Tulane University School of Law and B.S. in Mississippi State University.
Law school and academic background
Brad completed LL.B. in Tulane University School of Law and B.S. in Mississippi State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brad runs in Mississippi is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Brad has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Brad's professional memberships and bar associations
Mississippi Bar Foundation
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International Society of Barristers
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American College of Trial Lawyers
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American Board of Trial Advocates
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Million Dollar Advocates Forum
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Locations
Brad Sessums's office in Ridgeland
Brad's primary office is at 240 Trace Colony Park Drive, Suite 100, Ridgeland, MS, 39157. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Simmons Dallas
240 Trace Colony Park Drive, Suite 100
Ridgeland, MS 39157
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Client reviews of Brad Sessums — 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Brad. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing litigation attorneys in Ridgeland.
4.8
1 client review
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How to hire Brad Sessums — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brad usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Brad charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brad's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Brad will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Ridgeland, Mississippi
A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Brad
Brad discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in litigation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every litigation matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Brad confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Brad's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Brad Sessums
How much does it cost to hire Brad for a litigation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brad walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brad offer a free consultation?
Brad charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brad's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Brad's current terms during booking.
How long do litigation cases in Mississippi typically take?
Simple litigation matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brad gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brad take my case if I'm outside Ridgeland?
Brad is licensed in Mississippi. Matters governed by Mississippi law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brad will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Brad?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brad will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brad accepting new litigation clients right now?
Brad's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Litigation attorneys serving Ridgeland, Jackson and Gulfport in Mississippi
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