James Harper

James Harper

Professional committment with a personal touch. Call 662-234-0320.
  • Business Law, Employment Law, Construction Law
  • Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee
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Biography

James is the managing partner of Harper Little in Oxford, Mississippi. He has 23 years of experience in civil litigation with a focus on employment, business, contract and construction law. James has represented businesses and people in state and federal courts throughout the southeast and is licensed in Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, and Arkansas. He has a master’s degree in conflict resolution and provides mediation services and negotiation training for legal and organizational conflict. Prior to forming Harper Little, James served as a founding partner of Stroud & Harper, P.C., in Southaven, Mississippi, where he focused on employment, real estate, and civil litigation in Mississippi and Tennessee, and earlier as an associate at Weintraub, Stock, Bennett, Grisham & Underwood in Memphis, a labor and employment management firm.


James is a member of the Trial Lawyers College and is certified by the Harvard Program on Negotiation. He has served on the Board of United Way of Oxford & Lafayette County, as well as other local boards and at his church in Oxford. He may be contacted at james@harperlittlelaw.com.

Professional Associations
The Mississippi Bar  # 99386
Member
Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Alabama
Alabama State Bar Association
ID Number: 4209A52J
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Arkansas
Arkansas Judiciary
ID Number: 2020009
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Mississippi
The Mississippi Bar
ID Number: 99386
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Tennessee
Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee
ID Number: 019415
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Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Construction Law
Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
Contact & Map
Harper Little, PLLC
800 College Hill Road #5201
Oxford, MS 38655
Telephone: (662) 234-0320