Michael J. Bentley

Michael J. Bentley


Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Recognized since 2017

Jackson, Mississippi

Practice Areas

Appellate Practice

Commercial Litigation

Litigation - Construction

Litigation - Land Use and Zoning

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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.

Location
  • One Jackson Place, Suite 1000
    188 East Capitol Street
    Jackson, MS 39201
Education
  • Mississippi College, J.D., graduated 2007
  • Millsaps College, B.A., graduated 2000

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2023 - Appellate Practice Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2023 - Litigation - Construction
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Appellate Practice, Jackson, MS (2023)
  • Litigation - Construction, Jackson, MS (2023)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Appellate Practice
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation - Construction
  • Litigation - Land Use and Zoning

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