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Best Lawyers is pleased to share the public announcement that Thomas P. Welch, Jr. has been recognized by his peers in the 2026 edition “Lawyer of the Year” in Criminal Defense: General Practice in Jackson, MS. In addition to this honor, he will be highlighted in the...

Justice King lays out one of a defense attorney's biggest problems today in his dissent in Copes v. State, decided today at the Mississippi Supreme Court. In Copes v. State, Justice King, in his dissent, perfectly encapsulates a dilemma criminal defense attorneys are...