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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Reviews

4.4 / 5

32 Reviews

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Carmen Huels

Jan 30, 2026

Top notch experts in Jackson - Michael J. Bentley is by far the best lawyer I've ever had

If you need a Appellate Practice law lawyer, Michael J. Bentley is the one to call. Great job and very responsive team. They kept me in the loop and always had time to explain the details of my case....

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Salvador D'Amore

Jan 30, 2026

So happy with the results of my case thanks to the hard work of Michael J. Bentley and staff

I was really stressed about my case in Jackson, but Michael J. Bentley made everything so smooth and stress-free. Seriously, the best decision I've made lately was hiring them. They handled every deta...

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Florence Erdman

Jan 30, 2026

Highly recommend Michael J. Bentley for anyone needing expert Appellate Practice law help in Mississippi

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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Dianna Schmeler

Jan 30, 2026

Top notch experts in Jackson - Michael J. Bentley is by far the best lawyer I've ever had

If you need a Appellate Practice law lawyer, Michael J. Bentley is the one to call. Great job and very responsive team. They kept me in the loop and always had time to explain the details of my case....

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Jermaine Kuhlman

Jan 30, 2026

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

I was really stressed about my case in Jackson, but Michael J. Bentley made everything so smooth and stress-free. Seriously, the best decision I've made lately was hiring them. They handled every deta...