Jerry L. Mills
About Jerry L. Mills
Jerry L. Mills is a lawyer based in Ridgeland, MS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Jerry L. Mills is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Ridgeland, Mississippi
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
- Litigation - Municipal
- Municipal Law
Current Firm: Mills, Scanlon, Dye & Pittman
Location: Ridgeland, MS
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