About Frank Shaw Law Firm

Your Local Injury Law Firm in Kosciusko, Mississippi

Rooted in Kosciusko. Built on Trust. Focused on You.


 At Frank Shaw Law Firm, we’ve built more than a legal practice—we’ve built a reputation. For over three decades, our firm has stood by injured workers, accident victims, and families across Attala County and central Mississippi. If you’ve searched for a trusted injury lawyer in Kosciusko, you’ve likely already heard our name from someone who’s been in your shoes.

A Longstanding Law Firm with Deep Local Ties

Frank Shaw Law Firm was founded right here in Kosciusko with one mission: to serve people—not case files. We’re not a chain firm from out of town. We’re your neighbors, your advocates, and—when needed—your voice in the legal process. Our team takes pride in delivering honest answers, straight talk, and results for real people.



Over the past 30+ years, we’ve helped clients navigate:

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Workplace injury claims through Mississippi’s complex workers’ compensation system
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Auto accidents, including car wrecks on MS-35 and truck collisions near the Natchez Trace
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Social Security disability cases, guiding clients through applications and appeals
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And other serious injury cases impacting families across our region

Meet Frank H. Shaw Jr.

Frank Shaw is the founder and lead attorney of Frank Shaw Law Firm, PLLC, where he has proudly served individuals and families across Mississippi for over 37 years. His legal practice focuses on workers’ compensation, personal injury, wrongful death, estate planning, Social Security Disability, and motor vehicle accidents. Over the course of his career, Frank has handled more than 2,000 work injury claims, over 300 auto accident cases, and hundreds of Social Security Disability claims—earning a reputation for persistence, integrity, and results.


Frank earned his Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Mississippi State University before obtaining his Juris Doctor from the University of Mississippi School of Law. He has been recognized as one of Central Mississippi’s Best Attorneys in both 2009 and 2011 and is a current member of the Mississippi Bar Association.


In addition to his legal work, Frank is a retired Brigadier General with the Mississippi National Guard, bringing a lifelong dedication to service and discipline into his law practice.

Meet Blake Harthcock

Blake Harthcock joined Frank Shaw Law Firm, PLLC in 2015, starting his legal career as a paralegal. During that time, he gained valuable, hands-on experience assisting with cases involving workers’ compensation, personal injury, wrongful death, estate planning, motor vehicle accidents, and more. That foundation led him to pursue his law degree and ultimately become a practicing attorney with the firm.


Blake earned his Bachelor of Applied Science in Legal Studies from the University of Mississippi. He then attended Mississippi College School of Law, where he graduated a semester early with his Juris Doctor. Today, Blake serves as a dedicated advocate for clients throughout Mississippi, continuing to work on cases in the firm’s core practice areas.


Blake lives in Kosciusko with his wife, Mallory, and remains committed to helping individuals and families throughout Attala County and central Mississippi navigate difficult legal challenges with skill and compassion.

How We Work With Clients in Kosciusko and Beyond

Legal issues are stressful enough. Our job is to make things easier—starting from the first call.



Here’s what working with our firm looks like:

Whether you’re from right here in Kosciusko or nearby towns like Durant, Carthage, or Ethel, you’ll be treated like a person—not a file number.

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We listen before we talk.

Every case starts with understanding your situation.

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We return your calls.

Prompt, clear communication is a priority.

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We’re straight with you.

No games, no empty promises—just honest guidance and realistic expectations.

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We’re part of the community.

Many clients come to us because a friend, coworker, or family member sent them our way.

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Supporting the Community That Supports Us

We’re proud to be part of the Kosciusko community and have supported various local causes, events, and organizations over the years. From community drives to legal education efforts, we believe in showing up—not just in the courtroom, but in our town.

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What Clients Are Saying

Want to Learn More or Talk Through a Legal Issue?

If you’ve been injured, denied benefits, or just want a local attorney who’ll shoot straight with you, we’re here to help. Call us directly at 662-289-4740 to speak with someone on our team or send us a message.


It costs nothing to get answers—and it could make all the difference.

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