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Mark H Tyson, Business Attorney in Jackson, Mississippi

Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Consumer, and Litigation · 4.8/5 rating from 13 verified client reviews

AttorneyatBurr & Forman LLP

Jackson, MS

Practicing business in Jackson since 1994.

32+
Years practicing
4.8 ★
13 client reviews
1
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Mark H Tyson is an attorney based in Jackson, MS. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Litigation. Mark has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Burr & Forman LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.

Based in
Jackson, MS
Experience
over 32 years
Known for
Business · Consumer · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Consumer, and Litigation matters from Jackson, MS.
  • Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Mark H Tyson: Mark H Tyson is an attorney based in Jackson, MS. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Litigation. Mark has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Burr & Forman LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Mark's practice areas in Jackson

Mark concentrates on business, consumer, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mark handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Jackson, Mississippi

Mark 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 Mark agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Jackson, Mississippi

Mark takes consumer 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 Mark agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Jackson, Mississippi

Mark 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 Mark agrees to represent you.

Biography

Mark H Tyson, business attorney serving Jackson

Mark H Tyson is an attorney based in Jackson, MS. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Litigation. Mark has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Burr & Forman LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 13 client reviews. Mark works from Jackson, Mississippi and takes on business matters across the region.

Mark H Tyson is a lawyer practicing commercial, commercial litigation, consumer financial services litigation. Mark received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years. Mark practices at Burr & Forman LLP in Jackson, MS.

Mark's approach to business cases

Mark H Tyson is a lawyer practicing commercial, commercial litigation, consumer financial services litigation. Mark received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years. Mark practices at Burr & Forman LLP in Jackson, MS.

The kind of cases Mark takes

Mark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, consumer, and litigation matters in Jackson and the surrounding Mississippi area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Mark studied and practices

  • University of Mississippi

    J.D. · 1994

  • University of North Carolina

    B.A. · 1991

Jurisdictions

Mark's state bar admissions

  • Mississippi Arkansas

    1994 · ACTIVE

Mark studied at J.D. in University of Mississippi and B.A. in University of North Carolina.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Mark's legal honors and published work

Mark has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Mark's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Professional Affiliations •Defense Research Institute •Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association •Conference on Consumer Finance Law

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Locations

Mark H Tyson's office in Jackson

Mark's primary office is at The Heritage Building, 401 East Capitol Street, Suite 100, Jackson, MS, 39201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Burr & Forman LLP

The Heritage Building, 401 East Capitol Street, Suite 100

Jackson, MS 39201

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Mark H Tyson — 4.8/5 rating from 13 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Mark. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Jackson.

4.8

13 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mark H Tyson — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Jackson, 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 Mark

Mark 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. Mark confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Mark'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 Mark H Tyson

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

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

  • Does Mark offer a free consultation?

    Mark charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Mark'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. Mark gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Mark take my case if I'm outside Jackson?

    Mark 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 — Mark 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 Mark?

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

  • Is Mark accepting new business clients right now?

    Mark'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 Jackson, Ridgeland and Gulfport in Mississippi

Mark handles business matters throughout Mississippi. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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