J. Kearney Travis, Jr.
About J. Kearney Travis, Jr.
J. Kearney Travis, Jr. is a lawyer based in Hattiesburg, MS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1995. J. Kearney Travis, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Hattiesburg, Mississippi
- Real Estate Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Travis & Travis
Location: Hattiesburg, MS
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