Attorney Profile
Se habla español. Christian representa a clientes en inglés y español — llame al 601-326-3000. Una versión completa en español está disponible. Perfil en español »
Recognition
Counsel in Your Own Language
Christian Medina built his practice so Spanish-speaking Mississippians can talk to their lawyer directly — not through a translator.
Christian Medina leads the firm's immigration practice and represents Spanish- and English-speaking clients across Mississippi in immigration, criminal defense, and family-law matters — from asylum hearings to federal court. Originally from Lenorah, Texas, he came to Jackson for law school and stayed to serve a community that needed him.
In the Appellate Courts
Christian Medina has briefed appeals in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and the Mississippi Supreme Court as co-counsel with firm partner Michael V. Cory, Jr.
Qualified-immunity appeal in a police-shooting case, briefed as co-counsel with Michael V. Cory, Jr.; the court reversed and entered judgment for the officers.
Discretionary-function-immunity appeal, briefed as co-counsel with Michael V. Cory, Jr.; the Court reversed the dismissal and remanded for further proceedings.
How Christian Medina Can Help
Whatever your situation, Christian Medina handles the full range of immigration matters.
Representing individuals and families facing removal.
Family-based petitions and protection for the vulnerable.
Guiding clients from lawful status to U.S. citizenship.
Employment-based immigration, plus legal help for Spanish-speaking business owners.
Beyond Immigration
Municipal, state, DUI, and federal criminal defense, including federal appointments through the Criminal Justice Act panel.
Divorce, child support, visitation and custody, and adoption.
Formation and everyday legal needs for Spanish-speaking entrepreneurs and small-business owners.
Professional Background
Common Questions
Yes. Christian Medina is fluent in English and Spanish and represents Spanish-speaking clients throughout Mississippi. Se habla español — call 601-326-3000 to speak with the firm en español.
Christian Medina handles asylum (affirmative and defensive), removal and deportation defense, bond hearings, cancellation of removal, adjustment of status, family-based petitions, consular processing, citizenship and naturalization, DACA, SIJS, TPS, VAWA, U- and K-visas, waivers of inadmissibility, and immigration appeals.
In addition to immigration, Christian Medina handles state, municipal, DUI, and federal criminal defense as a member of the federal CJA panel, and family-law matters including divorce, child support, custody, and adoption. He also assists bilingual business owners.
Yes. Danks Miller & Cory maintains a Spanish-language site and provides full service en español. A Spanish version of this attorney page is available.
Call 601-326-3000 (en español or English) or use the contact form below. The Jackson office is at 213 South Lamar Street and is open Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Get in Touch
OfficeDanks Miller & Cory PA
213 South Lamar Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Phone601-957-3101
En Español601-326-3000 — Sitio en español
Fax601-957-3160
HoursMonday to Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.