Larry Spencer, Bankruptcy Attorney in Jackson, Mississippi
Over 56 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatKing & Spencer
Jackson, MS
Practicing bankruptcy in Jackson since 1970.
- 56+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Larry Spencer is a member based in Jackson, MS. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Larry has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at King & Spencer. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Jackson, MS
- Experience
- over 56 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Civil Rights
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Jackson, MS.
- Over 56 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Larry Spencer: Larry Spencer is a member based in Jackson, MS. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Larry has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at King & Spencer. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Larry's practice areas in Jackson
Larry concentrates on bankruptcy, business, civil rights, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Larry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Civil Rights
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Litigation
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Bankruptcy cases in Jackson, Mississippi
Larry takes bankruptcy matters in Jackson, 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 Larry agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Jackson, Mississippi
Larry takes business matters in Jackson, 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 Larry agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Jackson, Mississippi
Larry takes civil rights matters in Jackson, 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 Larry agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Jackson, Mississippi
Larry takes litigation matters in Jackson, 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 Larry agrees to represent you.
Biography
Larry Spencer, bankruptcy attorney serving Jackson
Larry Spencer is a member based in Jackson, MS. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Larry has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at King & Spencer. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Larry works from Jackson, Mississippi and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Larry Spencer is a lawyer practicing commercial law, bankruptcy law, civil practice and 2 other areas of law. Larry has been licensed for 56 years. Larry practices at King & Spencer in Jackson, MS.
How Larry handles bankruptcy matters
Larry Spencer is a lawyer practicing commercial law, bankruptcy law, civil practice and 2 other areas of law. Larry has been licensed for 56 years. Larry practices at King & Spencer in Jackson, MS.
The kind of cases Larry takes
Larry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and civil rights matters in Jackson and the surrounding Mississippi area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Larry studied and practices
Jackson School of Law
J.D. · 1970
Jurisdictions
Larry's state bar admissions
Mississippi
1970 · ACTIVE
Larry studied at J.D. in Jackson School of Law.
Law school and academic background
Larry completed J.D. in Jackson School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Larry runs in Mississippi is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Larry's legal honors and published work
Larry has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Larry's professional memberships and bar associations
Hinds County Bar Association Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit The Mississippi Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America American Bankruptcy Institute
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Locations
Larry Spencer's office in Jackson
Larry's primary office is at 235 East Capitol Street, Jackson, MS, 39205. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Larry Spencer — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Larry. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Jackson.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Larry Spencer — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Larry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Larry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Larry'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; Larry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Jackson, 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 Larry
Larry 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. Larry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Larry'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 Larry Spencer
How much does it cost to hire Larry for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Larry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Larry offer a free consultation?
Larry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Larry's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Larry'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. Larry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Larry take my case if I'm outside Jackson?
Larry 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 — Larry 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 Larry?
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. Larry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Larry accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Larry'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 Jackson, Ridgeland and Gulfport in Mississippi
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