South Mississippi’s Most Experienced Law Firm
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Experienced and knowledgeable law firm offering top notch legal representation and advocacy services.
About Us
Trusted Legal Support for Life’s Challenges
With a deep understanding of the law and a strong commitment to community, this boutique firm offers personalized legal support to help individuals resolve challenges, protect their rights, and move forward with clarity and confidence.
- Personalized Legal Solutions
- Decades of Experience
- Community-Focused Service
Recognition and Dedication
Our Expert
Meet Your Advocate for Life’s Legal Challenges
With a lifelong passion for helping others, Attorney Dawn Beam brings decades of legal experience and a well-rounded perspective to every case- including her service as a Mississippi Supreme Court Justice. Having served her community from multiple angles of the law, she offers clients compassionate, personalized guidance. Her boutique law firm in Sumrall, MS, is dedicated to resolving legal challenges with care, professionalism, and a strong commitment to justice.
Attorney Beam’s unique background allows her to understand clients’ needs deeply, delivering tailored legal solutions with empathy, integrity, and an unwavering focus on achieving positive outcomes.
35+
Years of Experience
Podcasts
Hope Mississippi Podcast Episodes
This podcast is a bi-monthly platform created to shine a light on stories of resilience, faith, and community transformation across the state. Hosted by Justice Dawn H. Beam, the podcast features conversations with everyday Mississippians, leaders, and advocates who are working to bring hope and healing in the face of adversity. Each episode is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and a reminder that even in the darkest moments, hope rises and justice can prevail.
Guiding You Through Life’s Legal Crossroads
Welcome to Beam Law Firm, where compassionate counsel meets experienced legal guidance. Based in Sumrall, we proudly serve individuals and families throughout the Pinebelt region of Mississippi. Whether you’re facing a challenging legal situation or planning for the future, we’re here to help you navigate every step with clarity, care, and confidence.
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Guiding You Through Life’s Legal Crossroads
Welcome to Beam Law Firm, where compassionate counsel meets experienced legal guidance. Based in Sumrall, we proudly serve individuals and families throughout the Pinebelt region of Mississippi. Whether you’re facing a challenging legal situation or planning for the future, we’re here to help you navigate every step with clarity, care, and confidence.
Click to Learn More About Each Service.
Divorce and custody cases carry emotional weight and lasting impact. We help you make informed decisions with legal support that prioritizes your family’s well-being and future stability. Whether you’re pursuing custody arrangements, asset division, or mediation, our approach is grounded in empathy and experience.
Guardianship carry emotional weight and lasting impact. We help you make informed decisions with legal support that prioritises your family’s well-being and future stability. Whether you’re pursuing custody arrangements, asset division, or mediation, our approach is grounded in empathy and experience. It has potential
Land Disputes carry emotional weight and lasting impact. We help you make informed decisions with legal support that prioritises your family’s well-being and future stability. Whether you’re pursuing custody arrangements, asset division, or mediation, our approach is grounded in empathy and experience. It has potential
Wills & Estates carry emotional weight and lasting impact. We help you make informed decisions with legal support that prioritises your family’s well-being and future stability. Whether you’re pursuing custody arrangements, asset division, or mediation, our approach is grounded and in the empathy and experience.
General Litigation carry emotional weight and lasting impact. We help you make informed decisions with legal support that prioritises your family’s well-being and future stability. Whether you’re pursuing custody arrangements, asset division, or mediation, our approach is grounded in empathy and experience. It has potential
Mediation carry emotional weight and lasting impact. We help you make informed decisions with legal support that prioritises your family’s well-being and future stability. Whether you’re pursuing custody arrangements, asset division, or mediation, our approach is grounded in empathy and experience. It has potential
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Compassionate legal guidance you can count on—helping you find clarity, resolution, and peace of mind.
FAQ’s
Frequently Asked Questions
What legal services does your firm offer?
We offer a wide range of legal services including family law, divorce and custody, guardianship, wills and estates, land disputes, mediation, and general litigation. We take time to understand your unique situation and provide trusted guidance tailored to your needs.
Do you offer free initial case reviews?
No. Your first consultation is not free, however it is a reasonable initial fee of $150.00. It’s an opportunity for us to hear your concerns, answer your questions, and offer direction on how we can help. There’s no pressure—just a conversation to help you move forward.
Can I speak directly with an attorney?
Absolutely. We believe in direct, honest communication. When you call Beam Law Firm, you can set your appointment with the attorney who will listen, explain your options, and walk you through the next steps.
What should I bring to my meeting?
Bring any documents related to your case—such as court papers, agreements, notices, or correspondence. If you’re unsure what to bring, don’t worry—we’ll guide you on what we need when we schedule your appointment.
How long does the legal process take?
Every case is different. Some matters can be resolved quickly, while others—especially those involving court—may take more time. It depends on the type and complexity of the case. The legal process can take weeks or months, depending on the situation. We always aim for timely resolutions and will work efficiently to move your case forward with care and focus. We’ll keep you informed at every stage so you know what to expect.
What documents should I bring with me?
Please bring any paperwork related to your case—this may include legal notices, contracts, court filings, or identification. If you’re not sure what’s important, bring what you have and we’ll help sort through it.
When do you begin working on a case?
At Beam Law Firm we begin working on your matter as soon as you walk in the door. Dawn Beam does not believe in waiting to start the work involved in resolving your needs. Oftentimes, the paperwork involved in a case, depending on case load is begun or even completed the same day.
Service Areas
Areas We Proudly offer Legal Services
We proudly serve clients across multiple counties and cities, offering dedicated legal support tailored to the unique needs of each community with professionalism, care, and trusted experience.
- Forrest County
- Lamar County
- Marion County
- Pearl River County
- Jones County
- Smith County
- Jeff Davis County
- Wayne County
- Simpson County
- Perry County
- Walthall County
- Stone County
- Covington County
- Greene County