Phillip P. Embry — Attorney in Ridgeland, Mississippi
Over 25 years of legal practice · 4.7/5 rating from 19 verified client reviews
ShareholderatMarkow Walker, P.A.
Ridgeland, MS
Practicing law in Ridgeland since 2001.
- 25+
- Years practicing
- 4.7 ★
- 19 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Phillip P. Embry is a shareholder based in Ridgeland, MS. Phillip has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Markow Walker, P.A.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 19 client reviews.
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- Ridgeland, MS
- Experience
- over 25 years
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- legal services
- Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Phillip P. Embry: Phillip P. Embry is a shareholder based in Ridgeland, MS. Phillip has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Markow Walker, P.A.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 19 client reviews.
Biography
Phillip P. Embry, legal attorney serving Ridgeland
Phillip P. Embry is a shareholder based in Ridgeland, MS. Phillip has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Markow Walker, P.A.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 19 client reviews. Phillip works from Ridgeland, Mississippi and takes on legal matters across the region.
Awards
AV Preeminent Peer Rated This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher. About AwardsClient Champion Awards
Client Champion awards recognize those attorneys who excel at service as affirmed by their clients. The awards, based on the quantity and quality of an attorney’s Martindale-Hubbell client reviews, demonstrate an ongoing commitment to delivering excellent client service. Award recipients stand out from their peers with a platinum, gold or silver icon.
At least three reviews and a score of 4.0 or higher.
At least six reviews and a score of 4.2 or higher.
At least ten reviews and a score of 4.5 or higher.
Martindale Peer Awards
A lawyer who receives a minimum threshold of qualifying responses from fellow attorneys can qualify for one of three prestigious Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings:
AV Preeminent®: The highest peer rating standard. This rating signifies a large number of the lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards.
Phillip P. Embry got this award in 2021
Distinguished: An excellent rating for a lawyer with some experience. This rating indicates the attorney is widely respected by their peers for high professional achievement and ethical standards.
Notable: This rating indicates that the lawyer has been recognized by a large number of their peers for strong ethical standards.
Avvo Awards
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Avvo Client’s Choice: The Avvo Client's Choice Award Badge is granted to attorneys with a significant number of 4+ star reviews in a given year.
Who Phillip represents
Phillip reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Ridgeland and the surrounding Mississippi area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Phillip studied and practices
University of Mississippi, Oxford
J.D. · 2001
University of Mississippi, Oxford
B.B.A. · 1998
Jurisdictions
Phillip's state bar admissions
Mississippi
2001 · ACTIVE
Phillip studied at J.D. in University of Mississippi, Oxford and B.B.A. in University of Mississippi, Oxford.
Law school and academic background
Phillip completed J.D. in University of Mississippi, Oxford and B.B.A. in University of Mississippi, Oxford. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Phillip runs in Mississippi is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Phillip's legal honors and published work
Phillip has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Phillip P. Embry's office in Ridgeland
Phillip's primary office is at 599 Highland Colony Parkway, Suite 100, Ridgeland, MS, 39157. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Markow Walker, P.A.
599 Highland Colony Parkway, Suite 100
Ridgeland, MS 39157
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Client reviews of Phillip P. Embry — 4.7/5 rating from 19 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Phillip. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing legal attorneys in Ridgeland.
4.7
19 client reviews
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How to hire Phillip P. Embry — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Phillip usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Phillip charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Phillip'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; Phillip will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in Ridgeland, Mississippi
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Phillip
Phillip discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal 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. Phillip confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Phillip's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Phillip P. Embry
How much does it cost to hire Phillip for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Phillip walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Phillip offer a free consultation?
Phillip charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Phillip's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Phillip's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Mississippi typically take?
Simple legal 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. Phillip gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Phillip take my case if I'm outside Ridgeland?
Phillip 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 — Phillip 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 Phillip?
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. Phillip will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Phillip accepting new legal clients right now?
Phillip's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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