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John Hunter Stevens

Attorney at Law

Attorney John Stevens offers decades of legal experience helping injured workers and accident victims in Mississippi and Louisiana, focusing his practice on:

  • Workers’ compensation law

  • Social Security Disability

  • Car, truck and bus accidents

  • Products liability

  • Maritime law

  • Premises liability

Getting injured on the job, on the road or anywhere else in life can be devastating for you and your family. It is our firm’s goal to secure you maximum compensation for your injuries, so you can get back on your feet and back to living your life.

"At the end of the day, my passion lies with people and helping them seek the fair outcomes they deserve."

Attorney with Qualifications and Credentials

Our attorney, John Stevens, began his legal career after graduating from the Mississippi College School of Law in 1989. During his law school years, he served as a Chief Justice on the Mississippi College Honor Court, as well as a staff member for the Mississippi College Law Review. John has been practicing law ever since, amassing nearly three decades of experience. He has also earned widespread recognition for his legal excellence.

In his spare time, John is an outdoorsman who enjoys running, hunting, and fishing. But few things are as important as spending time with his wife and two children.

Dedicated to Serving Our Community

John offers his services to better the lives of victims and workers throughout Hinds County and the state of Mississippi, and he also is committed to building a stronger community in Jackson and the surrounding areas. He has partnered with several organizations and communities, including:

  • Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project

  • Mission First Legal Aid

  • Sponsorships through the Make-A-Wish Foundation

  • Habitat for Humanity participants

  • Youth athletics sponsorships

  • Mississippi Blood Services

  • Victims impacted by Hurricane Katrina

In addition to donating his time to Jackson-area legal services to provide pro-bono legal skills, he generously donates blood to Mississippi Blood Services. He was recently recognized for donating over 50 pints of blood and was featured in one of their commercials.


Schedule Your Free Consultation Today

When you have been injured, there is no risk to get started with our firm. In workers’ compensation, personal injury claims and Social Security Disability appeals, you only pay when we secure you compensation. That means your initial consultation is also free, and you won’t pay a dime at all if we lose. Get started by calling, or schedule your consultation online.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.

Bar Admissions

  • Mississippi

  • Louisiana

  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi

  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi

Education

  • J.D. - Mississippi College School of Law, 1989

Professional Associations

  • Mississippi Association for Justice

Awards

  • Selection for inclusion in the Mississippi Super Lawyers list, 2012–2018

  • Peer-review rated AV Preeminent through Martindale-Hubbell* for over 15 years

  • Received a nomination for membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the National Association of Distinguished Counsel, 2015