Bridgforth R. Rutledge

Bridgforth R. Rutledge

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2009
Awarded Practice Areas
Banking and Finance Law Real Estate Law
Awarded Practice Areas
Banking and Finance Law Real Estate Law
Bridgforth R. Rutledge
Bridgforth R. Rutledge
Flowood, MS
Works at
Phelps Dunbar LLP

204 Best Lawyers awards

Phelps Dunbar LLP logo

Biography

Bridgforth Rutledge practices in the area of business, commercial real estate, and finance. He practices primarily in the areas of business, finance and real estate, including entity formation, leasing, lending, mergers, asset conveyances, real property conveyances, franchising, intellectual property work and various other commercial transactions. He is the practice coordinator of the business practice group in the Jackson, Mississippi office.
Works at
Phelps Dunbar LLP

204 Best Lawyers awards

Phelps Dunbar LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • Mississippi College, J.D., graduated 1999
  • Millsaps College, BA, graduated 1994

Bar Admissions

  • Mississippi, Mississippi State Bar

Affiliations

  • Capital Area Bar Association - Member
  • International Franchise Association - Member
  • Jackson Young Lawyers Association - Member
  • The Mississippi Bar - Member, Business Law Section

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Real Estate Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Franchise Law
Awards:
  • Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business
  • Mississippi Business Journal Top 40 Under 40
  • The Best Lawyers in America

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