John S. Grant IV
Grant Legal Group, PA
John is a lifelong Mississippian from the Jackson area. In 2022, John co-founded Grant Legal Group, PA, with his wife, Brooke. He is the firm’s president.
Before starting Grant Legal Group, John was an equity-owning member of Shows Law Firm PLLC. He also spent 8 years in public service as an attorney for the Mississippi Court of Appeals. As the Court of Appeals’ opinions editor, John worked on over 2,500 published opinions in various areas of the law—both civil and criminal.
In private practice, John has successfully argued multiple appeals before the Mississippi Supreme Court and Court of Appeals. Additionally, John’s practice includes a range of family-law and wills-and-estates matters. He is an advisor to Catholic Charities Adoption Agency and finalizes the agency’s adoptions in Mississippi.
John and Brooke live in Ridgeland with their two children, Jack and Will. They are active members of Parkway Hills United Methodist Church.
- University of Mississippi
- J.D.
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- Mississippi State University
- B.A.
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- Honors: summa cum laude
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- Founding Attorney
- Grant Legal Group, PA
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- Equity-Owning Member
- Shows Law Firm PLLC
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- Associate Attorney
- Shows Law Firm PLLC
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- Editor of Opinions
- Mississippi Court of Appeals
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- Law Clerk
- James D. Maxwell, II
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- Approved Attorney for adoption finalizations
- Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services
- The Mississippi Bar # 103238
- Member
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- Rankin County Bar Association
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- Appellate Practice Section of Mississippi Bar
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- Mississippi
- The Mississippi Bar
- ID Number: 103238
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- 5th Circuit
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- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
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Contingent Fees
In certain types of cases, I accept contingent fees.
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders
- English: Spoken, Written