About the Award-Winning Law Firm in Bay St. Louis, MS

We are the top-rated boutique law firm in Bay St. Louis, MS: built around a simple promise: every client gets the level of attention, strategy, and legal craftsmanship usually reserved for the largest corporate clients. We serve families, property owners, and businesses across the Mississippi Gulf Coast, including Waveland, Pass Christian, Long Beach, Gulfport, Biloxi, and Ocean Springs. With 18 years of proven excellence, our firm has earned a reputation as the trusted Bay St. Louis, MS trust attorney and legal counsel of choice for complex real estate, estate planning, and corporate matters.

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The firm is led by Managing Partner and CEO Amanda Blair Pullen, recognized as 2024 Lawyer of the Year and 2024 Most Distinguished Lawyer by the American Institute of Legal Professionals, honors awarded to less than 1% of attorneys statewide. Amanda holds a Juris Doctorate from the University of Mississippi School of Law (2006), completed the International Law and Diplomacy program at the University of Cambridge in 2005, and graduated from Millsaps College with a B.S. and the Bingham Award for Outstanding Achievement in Political Science. Her legal experience includes general commercial defense litigation, high-volume banking litigation for clients like Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and Chase, contract law, corporate reorganizations, mergers and acquisitions, real property litigation, and bankruptcy.

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Beyond private practice, Amanda has shaped Mississippi law from the public side as well. She managed the IFLA grant for the State of Mississippi from 2009 to 2012, providing free legal representation to homeowners facing foreclosure during the foreclosure crisis. She served as a Mississippi Bar Association CLE instructor on mortgages, debt relief, foreclosures, the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA), and Truth in Lending (TILA). She was the Planning & Zoning Attorney for the City of Diamondhead, Mississippi, during its year of incorporation. She remains an active member of the Mississippi Bar Association, the American Association for Justice, and the Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

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What that experience means for you: a single law firm in Bay St. Louis, MS that can draft your revocable trust, structure your LLC, negotiate your real estate transaction, handle the zoning variance for your renovation, and, if needed, walk into Chancery Court and litigate any of it. Most coastal Mississippi families don't need a different lawyer for every chapter of their lives. They need one trusted advisor who already understands their property, their business, and their family. That is the role we play for clients from Bay St. Louis to Ocean Springs.

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No case is too large or too small. Whether you are searching for the best trust attorney in Bay St. Louis, MS, an experienced real estate litigator, or a corporate counsel who actually returns calls, we are built to be that firm. Call 228-731-1668, email Amanda@CoastalLawGroup.Net, or stop by our office at 114 Main Street, Suite 106, Bay St. Louis, MS 39520 to schedule a confidential consultation with an award-winning Mississippi Gulf Coast attorney.