W Brady Kellems, Civil Rights Attorney in Brookhaven, Mississippi

W concentrates on civil rights, family law, litigation, personal injury, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case W handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Civil Rights

  View other Civil Rights attorneys

• Family Law

  View other Family Law attorneys

• Litigation

  View other Litigation attorneys

• Personal Injury

  View other Personal Injury attorneys

• Real Estate

  View other Real Estate attorneys

W's primary office is at 136 E. Chippewa St., Brookhaven, MS, 39601-3847. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

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

W discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.

• How much does it cost to hire W for a civil rights case?

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

• Does W offer a free consultation?

  W charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain W's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check W's current terms during booking.

• How long do civil rights cases in Mississippi typically take?

  Simple civil rights 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. W gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can W take my case if I'm outside Brookhaven?

  W 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 — W 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 W?

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

• Is W accepting new civil rights clients right now?

  W's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.