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John Nelson Rocray, Business Attorney in Madison, Mississippi

Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Formation, and General

Associate

Madison, MS

Practicing business in Madison since 1996.

30+
Years practicing
2
Bar admissions

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John Nelson Rocray is an associate based in Madison, MS. The practice focuses on Business, Formation, and General. John has over 30 years of legal experience.

Based in
Madison, MS
Experience
over 30 years
Known for
Business · Formation · General
  • Handles Business, Formation, and General matters from Madison, MS.
  • Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About John Nelson Rocray: John Nelson Rocray is an associate based in Madison, MS. The practice focuses on Business, Formation, and General. John has over 30 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters John takes on

John concentrates on business, formation, general, litigation, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Madison, Mississippi

John takes business matters in Madison, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Formation cases in Madison, Mississippi

John takes formation matters in Madison, 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 John agrees to represent you.

General cases in Madison, Mississippi

John takes general matters in Madison, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Madison, Mississippi

John takes litigation matters in Madison, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Madison, Mississippi

John takes medical malpractice matters in Madison, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet John Nelson Rocray — business lawyer in Madison

John Nelson Rocray is an associate based in Madison, MS. The practice focuses on Business, Formation, and General. John has over 30 years of legal experience.

John Nelson Rocray is a lawyer practicing truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, medical malpractice and 6 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Maine in 1989, and has been licensed for 30 years. John practices in Madison, MS.

How John handles business matters

John Nelson Rocray is a lawyer practicing truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, medical malpractice and 6 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Maine in 1989, and has been licensed for 30 years. John practices in Madison, MS.

The kind of cases John takes

John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, formation, and general matters in Madison and the surrounding Mississippi area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Capital University Law School

    J.D. · 1996

  • University of Maine

    B.A. · 1989

Jurisdictions

John's state bar admissions

  • Mississippi U.S. Cou

    2010 · ACTIVE

  • Ohio

    1996 · ACTIVE

John studied at J.D. in Capital University Law School and B.A. in University of Maine.

Law school and academic background

John completed J.D. in Capital University Law School and B.A. in University of Maine. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Mississippi is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

John's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Mississippi Bar Ohio State Bar Capital Area Bar Association

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Locations

John Nelson Rocray's office in Madison

John's primary office is at 1888 Main St Ste C 275, Madison, MS, 39110-6337. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1888 Main St Ste C 275

Madison, MS 39110-6337

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Hiring guide

How to hire John Nelson Rocray — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Madison, Mississippi

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 John

John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about John Nelson Rocray

  • How much does it cost to hire John for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does John offer a free consultation?

    John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Mississippi typically take?

    Simple business 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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can John take my case if I'm outside Madison?

    John 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 — John 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 John?

    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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is John accepting new business clients right now?

    John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Madison, Jackson and Ridgeland in Mississippi

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