Michael J. Bentley

Michael J. Bentley

Appellate Practice Commercial Litigation Litigation - Construction +1 more
Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2017

About Michael

Michael Bentley is a partner in the Jackson, Mississippi office, where he concentrates his practice on appellate and commercial litigation. In addition to his responsibilities at the firm, Michael was elected Chair of the Mississippi Bar Association’s Appellate Practice Section (2013-2014) and currently serves on the Board of Governors for the Bar Association of the Federal Fifth Circuit. Prior to joining the firm, Michael clerked for Judge Leslie H. Southwick at the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Michael Bentley is a partner in the Jackson, Mississippi office, where he concentrates his practice on appellate and commercial litigation. In addition to his responsibilities at the firm, Michael was elected Chair of the Mississippi Bar Association’s Appellate Practice Section (2013-2014) and currently serves on the Board of Governors for the Bar Association of the Federal Fifth Circuit. Prior to joining the firm, Michael clerked for Judge Leslie H. Southwick at the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.

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4.4 / 5

32 Reviews

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Emmett Roob

Jan 30, 2026

Five stars for the incredible team at Michael J. Bentley in Jackson - they are amazing

Really glad I found Michael J. Bentley for my case. They were a huge help and made everything understandable. I was very impressed with their knowledge and how they handled the opposition. If you're i...

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Lana Sipes

Jan 30, 2026

Simply amazing representation from Michael J. Bentley's office during my recent legal matter

Honestly, I can't thank Michael J. Bentley enough for everything they've done for me. They really know their stuff when it comes to Appellate Practice law and it shows in the results. 10/10 would reco...

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Johnny Mante

Jan 30, 2026

Outstanding experience with Michael J. Bentley in Jackson - truly the best legal team

Honestly, I can't thank Michael J. Bentley enough for everything they've done for me. They really know their stuff when it comes to Appellate Practice law and it shows in the results. 10/10 would reco...

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Caroline Mertz

Jan 30, 2026

Professional service and clear communication provided by Michael J. Bentley in Jackson

I appreciate how Michael J. Bentley handled my case. No fluff, just straight to the point and very effective representation for my Appellate Practice law matter. They are obviously very experienced an...

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Bertha Pacocha-Jacobs

Jan 30, 2026

Simply amazing representation from Michael J. Bentley's office during my recent legal matter

Short and sweet: Michael J. Bentley is the real deal and a true professional in the field of Appellate Practice law. If you're in Jackson and need help with your legal issues, call them immediately. Y...