
George E Read, ADR Attorney in Oxford, Mississippi
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, General, and Real Estate · 4.7/5 rating from 26 verified client reviews
ShareholderatDaniel Coker Horton & Bell, P.A.
Oxford, MS
Practicing adr in Oxford since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 4.7 ★
- 26 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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George E Read is a shareholder based in Oxford, MS. The practice focuses on ADR, General, and Real Estate. George has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Daniel Coker Horton & Bell, P.A.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 26 client reviews.
- Based in
- Oxford, MS
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- ADR · General · Real Estate
- Handles ADR, General, and Real Estate matters from Oxford, MS.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About George E Read: George E Read is a shareholder based in Oxford, MS. The practice focuses on ADR, General, and Real Estate. George has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Daniel Coker Horton & Bell, P.A.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 26 client reviews.
Areas of practice
George's practice areas in Oxford
George concentrates on adr, general, real estate, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case George handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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General
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Real Estate
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Workers Comp
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ADR cases in Oxford, Mississippi
George takes adr matters in Oxford, 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 George agrees to represent you.
General cases in Oxford, Mississippi
George takes general matters in Oxford, 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 George agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Oxford, Mississippi
George takes real estate matters in Oxford, 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 George agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Oxford, Mississippi
George takes workers comp matters in Oxford, 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 George agrees to represent you.
Biography
George E Read, adr attorney serving Oxford
George E Read is a shareholder based in Oxford, MS. The practice focuses on ADR, General, and Real Estate. George has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Daniel Coker Horton & Bell, P.A.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 26 client reviews. George works from Oxford, Mississippi and takes on adr matters across the region.
George E Read is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, workers' compensation, real estate and 1 other area of law. George received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. George practices at Daniel Coker Horton & Bell, P.A. in Oxford, MS.
How George handles adr matters
George E Read is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, workers' compensation, real estate and 1 other area of law. George received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. George practices at Daniel Coker Horton & Bell, P.A. in Oxford, MS.
Who George represents
George reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, general, and real estate matters in Oxford and the surrounding Mississippi area.
Credentials
Credentials — where George studied and practices
University of Mississippi
J.D. · 1990
Louisiana State University
B.S. · 1987
Jurisdictions
George's state bar admissions
Missouri
1994 · ACTIVE
All Mississippi Stat
1990 · ACTIVE
Mississippi
1990 · ACTIVE
George studied at J.D. in University of Mississippi and B.S. in Louisiana State University.
Law school and academic background
George completed J.D. in University of Mississippi and B.S. in Louisiana State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice George runs in Mississippi is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
George's legal honors and published work
George has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
George's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional Affiliations American Bar Association American Inns of Court, Williams C
membership
Keady Chapter Claims & Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) Illinois Bar Association (inactive) Lafayette County Bar Association Mississippi Bar Association Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association Missouri Bar Association (inactive) Phi Delta Phi
membership
Locations
George E Read's office in Oxford
George's primary office is at 265 North Lamar Boulevard, Suite R, Oxford, MS, 38655-1396. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Daniel Coker Horton & Bell, P.A.
265 North Lamar Boulevard, Suite R
Oxford, MS 38655-1396
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Client reviews of George E Read — 4.7/5 rating from 26 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of George. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Oxford.
4.7
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How to hire George E Read — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with George usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
George charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain George'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; George will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Oxford, Mississippi
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 George
George discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. George confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
George's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about George E Read
How much does it cost to hire George for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. George walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does George offer a free consultation?
George charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain George's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check George's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Mississippi typically take?
Simple adr 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. George gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can George take my case if I'm outside Oxford?
George 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 — George 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 George?
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. George will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is George accepting new adr clients right now?
George's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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