William C. Coon
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Practice Areas:
- Criminal Defense 100%
- DUI
- Felony Criminal Defense
- Drug Possession
- Expungements and Post-Conviction Relief
Biography
Mr. Coon is a Criminal Defense attorney in the greater Jackson area. He is licensed to practice law in the State of Mississippi as well as the State of Louisiana. He has successfully represented hundreds of clients in criminal cases from DUI's and minor drug offenses to violent felonies and drug trafficking charges. Mr. Coon has taken numerous cases to trial including felony jury trials and misdemeanor trials. He has experience in both state and federal courts. He is a member in good standing of the Mississippi State Bar Association, the Louisiana State Bar Association and the American Bar Association.
Education
- Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- J.D. and Graduate Diploma In Civil Law - 2009
- Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- B.A. - 2006
- Major: English
Bar Admission
- Mississippi, 2011
- Louisiana, 2009
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi, 2014
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Mississippi, 2014
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 2011
Pro-Bono Activities
- American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU, Member
Professional Associations
- Mississippi Bar Association, Member, 2011 to Present
- Louisiana State Bar Association, Member, 2009 to Present
- American Bar Association
- CABA - Capital Area Bar Association
- Capital Area Bar Association , 2019