Mr. Van Cleave began practicing law in Biloxi with Minor & Associates in 1997. In 1999, Mr. Van Cleave joined Lawrence C. “Larry” Corban, Jr. and Clyde H. “Buddy” Gunn, III in the law firm of Corban and Gunn, which was founded by Mr. Corban’s father in 1926. Within a short time, Corban and Gunn became the Corban Gunn Van Cleave Law Firm.

After honing his skills working with mentors and partners with more than 100 years of combined law practice experience, and helping collect more than 150 million dollars for his clients, Mr. Van Cleave opened Van Cleave Law with an eye toward providing the very best service to those who have been injured, wronged, or taken advantage of. Van Cleave Law is modeled to be the one-stop law firm for all your personal, family, and business needs. Whether you are in need of legal representation in Biloxi, Gulfport, Laurel, Hattiesburg, Jackson, or elsewhere, Van Cleave Law handles cases along the Mississippi Gulf Coast and throughout the State of Mississippi. Mr. Van Cleave is an AV Preeminent rated attorney, which means that he has been judged by the lawyers he practices with and the Judges he practices before to rank at the highest level of professional excellence.