Craig R. Sessums
About Craig R. Sessums
Craig R. Sessums is a lawyer based in Jackson, MS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Craig R. Sessums is recognized in the following practice area:
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Funderburg, Sessums & Peterson PLLC
Education: University of Mississippi, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Jackson, MS
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