About

Dedication. Passion. Diligence.

History

Born and raised in Meridian, Mississippi, Kathryn R. McNair graduated from Mississippi State University in 2007 and enrolled in the University of Mississippi School of Law, focusing her studies in trial strategy and criminal law.

At Ole Miss, she was a member of the Moot Court Board, was elected Senator by her classmates, and was admitted for the limited practice of law in the state of Mississippi twice:  she practiced law under the 10th Circuit Court District Attorney's Office and under the direction of the Elder Law Division of the Civil Legal Clinic.  In 2010, she graduated with a Juris Doctor degree with a Criminal Law Certificate with honors.

In 2011, she opened The McNair Firm, PLLC in her hometown after briefly practicing at a North Mississippi firm.  She practices in the areas of criminal defense, divorce, custody, and Youth Court.  She has represented clients in over 1,500 felony cases, hundreds of family law cases including divorce, custody, paternity, adoption, termination of parental rights, child support, conservatorships, guardianships, and Domestic Violence Protection matters, and has spent thousands of hours in courtrooms across Mississippi acquiring the knowledge and skills to handle your case.

Ms. McNair is a member of The Mississippi Bar and is the Past President of the Lauderdale County Bar Association and the Young Lawyer Division of the Lauderdale County Bar. She coached the Lamar High School Mock Trial Team from 2013-2017, and has served on the Board of Hope Village for Children, a children’s group home, since July, 2021. She is a member of Northcrest Baptist Church and mom to son, William.

 

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owner

Kathryn R. McNair

From Aberdeen to Gulfport, Kathryn has represented clients in a variety of law suits, customizing her services to her clients' needs.  

 

Activities & Affiliations

  • Lauderdale County Bar, Past President

  • Lauderdale County Young Lawyers, Past President

  • Lamar High School Mock Trial, Coach 2013-2017

  • Hope Village for Children, Board Member, July 2021 - Present