
Sheryl Bey, Business Attorney in Jackson, Mississippi
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Construction, and General · 4.5/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
ShareholderatBaker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
Jackson, MS
Practicing business in Jackson since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 4 client reviews
- 6
- Bar admissions
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Sheryl Bey is a shareholder based in Jackson, MS. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and General. Sheryl has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
- Based in
- Jackson, MS
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Business · Construction · General
- Handles Business, Construction, and General matters from Jackson, MS.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Sheryl Bey: Sheryl Bey is a shareholder based in Jackson, MS. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and General. Sheryl has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Sheryl takes on
Sheryl concentrates on business, construction, general, health care, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sheryl handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Jackson, Mississippi
Sheryl 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 Sheryl agrees to represent you.
Construction cases in Jackson, Mississippi
Sheryl takes construction 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 Sheryl agrees to represent you.
General cases in Jackson, Mississippi
Sheryl takes general 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 Sheryl agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Jackson, Mississippi
Sheryl takes health care 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 Sheryl agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Jackson, Mississippi
Sheryl takes insurance 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 Sheryl agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Sheryl Bey — business lawyer in Jackson
Sheryl Bey is a shareholder based in Jackson, MS. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and General. Sheryl has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Sheryl Bey is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, construction law, bad faith and 4 other areas of law. Sheryl received a B.A. degree from University of New Mexico in 1978, and has been licensed for 37 years. Sheryl practices at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC in Jackson, MS.
Sheryl's approach to business cases
Sheryl Bey is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, construction law, bad faith and 4 other areas of law. Sheryl received a B.A. degree from University of New Mexico in 1978, and has been licensed for 37 years. Sheryl practices at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC in Jackson, MS.
The kind of cases Sheryl takes
Sheryl reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, construction, and general matters in Jackson and the surrounding Mississippi area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Loyola University
J.D. · 1988
University of New Mexico
B.A. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Sheryl's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
2001 · ACTIVE
Mississippi Band of
2000 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1994 · ACTIVE
Mississippi
1993 · ACTIVE
Louisiana
1989 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1989 · ACTIVE
Sheryl studied at J.D. in Loyola University and B.A. in University of New Mexico.
Law school and academic background
Sheryl completed J.D. in Loyola University and B.A. in University of New Mexico. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sheryl runs in Mississippi is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Sheryl has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Sheryl's professional memberships and bar associations
Capital Area, Louisiana State, Federal and American (Member, Admiralty and Litigation, Tort and Insurance Practice Sections) Bar Associations The Mississippi Bar (Member, Women in the Profession Committee) Maritime Law Association of the United States
membership
American Bar Foundation
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Litigation Counsel of America
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Trial Lawyer Honor Society
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Locations
Sheryl Bey's office in Jackson
Sheryl's primary office is at One Eastover Center, 100 Vision Dr., Ste. 400, Jackson, MS, 39211. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
One Eastover Center, 100 Vision Dr., Ste. 400
Jackson, MS 39211
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Client reviews of Sheryl Bey — 4.5/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Sheryl. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Jackson.
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How to hire Sheryl Bey — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sheryl usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sheryl charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sheryl'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; Sheryl 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 Sheryl
Sheryl 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. Sheryl confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sheryl'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 Sheryl Bey
How much does it cost to hire Sheryl for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sheryl walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sheryl offer a free consultation?
Sheryl charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sheryl's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Sheryl'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. Sheryl gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sheryl take my case if I'm outside Jackson?
Sheryl 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 — Sheryl 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 Sheryl?
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. Sheryl will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sheryl accepting new business clients right now?
Sheryl'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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