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Edward Connell Jr

Edward Connell Jr

Jr & Associates

About Edward Connell Jr

Edward (Ted) P. Connell, Jr. serves as a partner at the distinguished law firm Merkel & Cocke, P.A., located in Clarksdale, Mississippi. He began his academic journey at the University of Mississippi, where he graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in 1994. Continuing his education, he earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Mississippi School of Law in 1997.

During his time at law school, Mr. Connell made a notable contribution to legal scholarship. He authored an article titled “Mississippi Casinos and the Detention of a Patron: What are the Parameters of a Casino’s Powers in Detaining a Patron and the Subsequent Liability Which Can Follow?” which was published in the National Gaming Law Review.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Personal Injury

Mississippi Car Accident Laws

Understanding Mississippi's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

Where did Edward Connell Jr. receive his law degree?

Edward Connell Jr. received his Juris Doctor from the University of Mississippi School of Law in 1997.

What is Edward Connell Jr.'s role at Merkel & Cocke, P.A.?

Edward Connell Jr. is a partner at Merkel & Cocke, P.A.

Has Edward Connell Jr. published any legal articles?

Yes, he authored an article on Mississippi casino detention laws published in the National Gaming Law Review.

Contact Information

30 Delta Ave Clarksdale MS 38614
Clarksdale, MS
6626279641 Visit Website

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Edward for a free case review

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