Douglas L Tynes, Bankruptcy Attorney in Pascagoula, Mississippi
Over 57 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights · 4.3/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
MemberatTynes Law Firm
Pascagoula, MS
Practicing bankruptcy in Pascagoula since 1969.
- 57+
- Years practicing
- 4.3 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Douglas L Tynes is a member based in Pascagoula, MS. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights. Douglas has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tynes Law Firm. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Pascagoula, MS
- Experience
- over 57 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Creditor Rights
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights matters from Pascagoula, MS.
- Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Douglas L Tynes: Douglas L Tynes is a member based in Pascagoula, MS. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights. Douglas has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tynes Law Firm. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Douglas takes on
Douglas concentrates on bankruptcy, business, creditor rights, family law, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Douglas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Creditor Rights
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Family Law
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Bankruptcy cases in Pascagoula, Mississippi
Douglas takes bankruptcy matters in Pascagoula, 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 Douglas agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Pascagoula, Mississippi
Douglas takes business matters in Pascagoula, 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 Douglas agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Pascagoula, Mississippi
Douglas takes creditor rights matters in Pascagoula, 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 Douglas agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Pascagoula, Mississippi
Douglas takes family law matters in Pascagoula, 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 Douglas agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Pascagoula, Mississippi
Douglas takes litigation matters in Pascagoula, 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 Douglas agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Douglas L Tynes — bankruptcy lawyer in Pascagoula
Douglas L Tynes is a member based in Pascagoula, MS. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights. Douglas has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tynes Law Firm. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Douglas L Tynes is a lawyer practicing personal injury, domestic relations, commercial bankruptcy and 3 other areas of law. Douglas received a B.S. degree from University of Southern Mississippi in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years. Douglas practices at Tynes Law Firm in Pascagoula, MS.
How Douglas handles bankruptcy matters
Douglas L Tynes is a lawyer practicing personal injury, domestic relations, commercial bankruptcy and 3 other areas of law. Douglas received a B.S. degree from University of Southern Mississippi in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years. Douglas practices at Tynes Law Firm in Pascagoula, MS.
Who Douglas represents
Douglas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and creditor rights matters in Pascagoula and the surrounding Mississippi area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Mississippi
J.D. · 1969
University of Southern Mississippi
B.S. · 1966
Jurisdictions
Douglas's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1983 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1972 · ACTIVE
Mississippi
1969 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1969 · ACTIVE
Douglas studied at J.D. in University of Mississippi and B.S. in University of Southern Mississippi.
Law school and academic background
Douglas completed J.D. in University of Mississippi and B.S. in University of Southern Mississippi. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Douglas runs in Mississippi is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Douglas has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Douglas's professional memberships and bar associations
Jackson County Bar Associations Mississippi State Bar Mississippi Bankruptcy Conference
membership
Locations
Douglas L Tynes's office in Pascagoula
Douglas's primary office is at 525 Krebs Ave., Pascagoula, MS, 39568. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Douglas L Tynes — 4.3/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Douglas. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Pascagoula.
4.3
2 client reviews
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How to hire Douglas L Tynes — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Douglas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Douglas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Douglas'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; Douglas will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Pascagoula, Mississippi
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Douglas
Douglas discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Douglas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Douglas's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Douglas L Tynes
How much does it cost to hire Douglas for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Douglas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Douglas offer a free consultation?
Douglas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Douglas's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Douglas's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Mississippi typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Douglas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Douglas take my case if I'm outside Pascagoula?
Douglas 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 — Douglas 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 Douglas?
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. Douglas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Douglas accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Douglas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Pascagoula, Jackson and Ridgeland in Mississippi
Douglas handles bankruptcy matters throughout Mississippi. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
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