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James Heidelberg

Attorney & Mediator

“Insurance Mediator”

Pascagoula, Mississippi
48+Years Exp

Core Practice Areas

4 Verticals
✓Personal Injury Claims
✓Medical Malpractice Claims
✓Legal Malpractice
✓Insurance Coverage Disputes
✓Certified Neutral
✓Court-Approved ADR

About & Mediation Philosophy

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James H. Heidelberg is a lifelong resident of Pascagoula, Mississippi, and he has practiced law in Pascagoula since his admission to the Bar in January 1978. James' practice primarily involves trial and appellate litigation in the fields of personal injury, governmental law, and professional liability. He has briefed or argued over eighty cases to the Mississippi Supreme Court, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. He represents several Mississippi governmental agencies and political subdivisions and is an approved attorney for the Mississippi Tort Claims Board. Additionally, James is an approved arbitrator for both the Mississippi Bar’s Court Annexed Mediation Project and the National Association of Security Dealers (NASD). He maintains an active mediation/arbitration practice and provides governmental and policy consultation to state and national clients, as well as advice to governmental entities and public officials.

Credentials & Institutional Standing

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License

Attorney

Education

University of Mississippi

Juris Doctorate · Law

Class of 1977

University of Southern Mississippi

Bachelor of Science · Political Science and Finance

Class of 1975

Work History

1 Position

Attorney

Heidelberg Steinberger PA

1978 – Present

Trial and appellate litigation in the fields of personal injury, governmental law, and professional liability.

Honors & Recognition

2 Honors

First legal intern to present oral argument

Mississippi Supreme Court

1977

Resulted in the reversal of a capital murder conviction.

Founding Member

University of Southern Mississippi Law Society

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