Attorney | Canton, Mississippi
Bradford J. Blackmon
Bradford Blackmon represents clients across Mississippi in personal injury, wrongful death, premises liability, and business litigation matters from Blackmon & Blackmon PLLC's Canton office.
A New Generation of the Blackmon Legal Tradition
Building on a Family Legacy of Mississippi Representation
Bradford Blackmon joined Blackmon & Blackmon PLLC after earning his law degree from the University of Mississippi School of Law and being admitted to practice in Mississippi in 2014. Growing up in a family of attorneys gave him an early understanding of the legal profession and the responsibility that comes with representing clients during important moments in their lives. Today, he has the unique opportunity to practice alongside his parents, Edward Blackmon, Jr. and Barbara Blackmon, while developing his own record of litigation success. Clients benefit from a combination of fresh perspective, courtroom preparation, and access to a firm with decades of established legal experience.
In 2023, Attorney Bradford Blackmon ran unopposed for the Mississippi State Senate. He now holds the position that his mother, Barbara Blackmon, held. He represents Madison, Holmes, Attala and Leake Counties taking office January 2024.
Why Clients Choose Bradford Blackmon
Modern Litigation Strategy Backed by Real Courtroom Experience
Focused Personal Injury Representation
Injury victims often need guidance through complicated claims involving insurance companies, liability disputes, and financial losses. Bradford Blackmon helps clients understand their options and pursue meaningful recovery.
Courtroom and Trial Experience
Successful outcomes often depend on preparation and persistence. His litigation background includes significant jury verdicts and defense victories in complex civil matters.
Local Representation With Statewide Reach
Based in Canton, Bradford Blackmon represents clients throughout Mississippi while maintaining strong ties to central Mississippi communities.
From Athletic Leadership to Legal Leadership
A Record of Discipline, Teamwork, and Performance
Before entering the legal profession, Bradford Blackmon distinguished himself as an accomplished student-athlete. At St. Andrew's Episcopal School, he earned statewide recognition for his football achievements, including All-State honors and All-Metro Player of the Year recognition. He continued his athletic career at the University of Pennsylvania, where he helped lead the football team to two Ivy League championships and served as a team captain during his senior season. The discipline, preparation, and leadership developed through athletics continue to influence his approach to legal representation today.
Education and Professional Credentials
Academic Achievement and Legal Qualifications
Bradford Blackmon's academic background reflects a commitment to preparation, discipline, and leadership. His education includes both nationally recognized institutions and strong Mississippi roots. These experiences helped shape the analytical and strategic approach he brings to his legal practice today. Clients benefit from representation grounded in both legal training and real-world litigation experience.
Education:
- University of Mississippi School of Law — Juris Doctor
- University of Pennsylvania — B.A., Political Science
- St. Andrew's Episcopal School, Ridgeland, Mississippi
Bar Admissions:
- Mississippi 601-859-1567
Court Admissions:
- Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
- United States District Court, Northern District of Mississippi
- United States District Court, Southern District of Mississippi
- Supreme Court of Mississippi
Practice Areas and Litigation Experience
Representing Clients in Injury and Civil Litigation Matters
Bradford Blackmon's practice focuses on personal injury, wrongful death, premises liability, and corporate defense litigation. Since joining the firm, he has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in complex civil matters involving significant financial and legal stakes. His litigation experience includes successful defense outcomes for major corporate clients as well as securing a multi-million-dollar jury verdict in Hinds County. This broad exposure allows him to evaluate cases from multiple perspectives and develop practical strategies tailored to each client's circumstances.
Primary Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
- Premises Liability
- Corporate Defense Litigation
- Business Litigation
Leadership and Community Involvement
Public Service and Professional Responsibility
In addition to his private practice work, Bradford Blackmon serves as the City Prosecutor for the City of Magnolia. This role reflects an ongoing commitment to public service and the legal profession. His work in both public and private legal settings provides valuable courtroom experience and a deeper understanding of how legal matters move through the justice system. Clients benefit from representation informed by diverse legal experience and practical courtroom knowledge.
Serving Clients Across Mississippi From Canton
Local Counsel for Injury and Litigation Matters
Clients throughout Mississippi communities turn to Bradford Blackmon for representation in injury and civil litigation matters. Working from the firm's office at 907 W. Peace Street allows him to maintain strong connections to the region while representing clients throughout the state. Whether the matter involves a serious injury, wrongful death claim, or complex civil dispute, clients receive focused legal guidance backed by local accessibility. This combination of community connection and statewide experience helps create a strong foundation for effective representation.
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