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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Lucy Cormier

Jan 30, 2026

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

I didn't think I'd find such a good lawyer in Mississippi, but here we are and I am thoroughly impressed. Michael J. Bentley is just awesome and exceeded all my expectations. No complaints at all! The...

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Natalie Beer

Jan 30, 2026

Many thanks to Michael J. Bentley for the hard work and dedication to my legal matter

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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Chester Moen

Jan 30, 2026

Absolutely Great! I couldn't be happier with the service from Michael J. Bentley

Michael J. Bentley is fantastic and very professional. Don't hesitate to hire them if you're in Mississippi and need help. They really know their stuff and will go the extra mile to make sure you're t...

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Susie Kuphal

Jan 30, 2026

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

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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Anthony O'Hara

Jan 30, 2026

Really helpful and compassionate service from everyone at Michael J. Bentley's firm

Michael J. Bentley has been doing this since Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2017, and it definitely shows in their work. They're pros through and through and I wouldn't trust anyone else with my leg...