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Tylvester O Goss, Bankruptcy Attorney in Jackson, Mississippi

Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation · 4.4/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

MemberatGoss & Williams, PLLC

Jackson, MS

Practicing bankruptcy in Jackson since 1987.

39+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
2 client reviews
1
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Tylvester O Goss is a member based in Jackson, MS. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation. Tylvester has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goss & Williams, PLLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Jackson, MS
Experience
over 39 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · Litigation
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation matters from Jackson, MS.
  • Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Tylvester O Goss: Tylvester O Goss is a member based in Jackson, MS. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation. Tylvester has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goss & Williams, PLLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Tylvester's practice areas in Jackson

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

Bankruptcy cases in Jackson, Mississippi

Tylvester 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 Tylvester agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Jackson, Mississippi

Tylvester 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 Tylvester agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Jackson, Mississippi

Tylvester 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 Tylvester agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Jackson, Mississippi

Tylvester takes personal injury 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 Tylvester agrees to represent you.

Biography

Tylvester O Goss, bankruptcy attorney serving Jackson

Tylvester O Goss is a member based in Jackson, MS. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation. Tylvester has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goss & Williams, PLLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Tylvester works from Jackson, Mississippi and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Tylvester O Goss is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, personal injury, litigation and 1 other area of law. Tylvester received a B.A. degree from Tougaloo College in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. Tylvester practices at Goss & Williams, PLLC in Jackson, MS.

Working with Tylvester on a bankruptcy matter

Tylvester O Goss is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, personal injury, litigation and 1 other area of law. Tylvester received a B.A. degree from Tougaloo College in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. Tylvester practices at Goss & Williams, PLLC in Jackson, MS.

Clients Tylvester works with

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

Credentials

Credentials — where Tylvester studied and practices

  • University of Tennessee at Knoxville, College of Law

    J.D. · 1986

  • Tougaloo College

    B.A. Political · 1983

Jurisdictions

Tylvester's state bar admissions

  • Mississippi

    1987 · ACTIVE

Tylvester studied at J.D. in University of Tennessee at Knoxville, College of Law and B.A. Political in Tougaloo College.

Law school and academic background

Tylvester completed J.D. in University of Tennessee at Knoxville, College of Law and B.A. Political in Tougaloo College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Tylvester runs in Mississippi is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Tylvester's legal honors and published work

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

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Tylvester O Goss's office in Jackson

Tylvester's primary office is at 1441 Lakeover Rd., Jackson, MS, 39213-8006. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Goss & Williams, PLLC

1441 Lakeover Rd.

Jackson, MS 39213-8006

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Tylvester O Goss — 4.4/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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

4.4

2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Tylvester O Goss — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Tylvester charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Tylvester'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; Tylvester 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 Tylvester

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Tylvester'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 Tylvester O Goss

  • How much does it cost to hire Tylvester for a bankruptcy case?

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

  • Does Tylvester offer a free consultation?

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

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

    Tylvester 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 — Tylvester 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 Tylvester?

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

  • Is Tylvester accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Tylvester'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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