1.
Julie E. ChaffinTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1984
College: University of Mississippi, B.A., Political Science, summa cum laude, 1980 Taylor Medal - Political Science
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1984
Practice Area: Appellate; Asbestos; Chemical and Mold Exposure; Commercial Litigation; Drugs and Medical Devices; Environmental Litigation; Insurance; Personal Injury; Product Liability
Membership:
2.
Alison O'Neal McMinnTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi, Class of 2003, J.D.
College: Mississippi State University, Class of 2000, B.A., summa cum laude
Admitted: University of Mississippi, Class of 2003, J.D.
Practice Area: Asbestos, Appellate Practice, Environmental Litigation, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Premises Liability
Membership:
The Mississippi Bar Jackson Young Lawyers Association.
3.
James L. Banks IVTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, Class of 2006, J.D., magna cum laude
College: College of Charleston, Class of 2002, B.A., magna cum laude
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, Class of 2006, J.D., magna cum laude
Practice Area: Asbestos, Appellate, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Silica, Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith Defense
Membership:
The Mississippi Bar.
4.
Malissa WilsonTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi, J.D., cum laude
College: Columbia University, M.S., Journalism, , Texas Southern University, B.A., Journalism, magna cum laude
Admitted: University of Mississippi, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Labor & Employment Law, Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith Defense, Media Law, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Workers’ Compensation
Membership:
5.
Charles H. AbbottTitle: Partner
Law School: Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University, B.C.L., , Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University, J.D.
College: Millsaps College, B.A., Spanish, cum laude
Admitted: Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University, B.C.L., , Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University, J.D.
Practice Area: Asbestos, Benzene, Chemical & Mold Exposure, Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Construction, Environmental Litigation, Hearing Loss, Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith Defense, National Coordinating Counsel, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Silica, Workers Compensation
Membership:
6.
Simine Bazyari ReedTitle: Attorney
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude
College: Mississippi State University, B.A., Political Science, magna cum laude
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Asbestos
Membership:
7.
Ruth Fredricha MaronTitle: Attorney
Law School:
College: Regent University, J.D., cum laude; Vanderbilt University, B.A. (cum laude Latin American Studies/Spanish); University of Mississippi, M.A.
Admitted:
Practice Area: Asbestos
Membership: Capital Area Bar Association
8.
Kay Freeman DodgeTitle: Attorney
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., with special distinction, 1994
College: Delta State University, B.A., with high honors, 1991
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., with special distinction, 1994
Practice Area: Asbestos
Membership:
9.
Colleen S. WelchTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.A. Communications
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Appellate; Product Liability; Silica
Membership:
10.
Donald C. PartridgeTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D.
College: University of Alabama, B.A.
Admitted: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Asbestos, Construction Claims, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Professional Liability
Membership:
11.
Edderek L. Beau ColeTitle: Partner
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., 2001
College: University of Southern Mississippi, B.A., English, 1998
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation, Drugs and Medical Devices, Environmental Litigation, Financial Services, Insurance, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Commercial
Membership: •Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.•Member of 100 Black Men of Jackson, Inc.
12.
Jordan M. MasonTitle: Attorney
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., 2011
College: University of Mississippi, B.A., 2008
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., 2011
Practice Area: Personal Injury; Product Liability
Membership: •Mission First Legal Aid Clinic
13.
Mary Margaret GayTitle: Partner
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., 2002
College: Hendrix College, B.A., Political Science, 1999
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., 2002
Practice Area: Asbestos, Environmental Litigation, Insurance, Personal Injury, Product Liability
Membership: •Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Greater Jackson, Former Big Sister•The ALS Association Mississippi/Louisiana Chapter•Capital Area Bar Association - Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Fundraising Golf Tournament Chair
14.
Clinton W. "Clint" MoodyTitle: Attorney
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., 2003
College: University of Mississippi, B.A., cum laude, 2000
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Asbestos; Personal Injury; Product Liability
Membership:
15.
Alexander C. Martin, IITitle: Attorney
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude
College: Morehouse College, B.A., cum laude
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Asbestos; Environmental Litigation; Product Liability
Membership: •Board of Directors, Ballet Mississippi•Board of Directors, American Civil Liberties Union of Mississippi•Thanksgiving Dinner Drive Chair, Magnolia Bar Association•Member, Phoenix Club of Jackson
16.
Rebekah S. ClaytonTitle: Attorney
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D.
College: University of Mississippi, B.A.
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Personal Injury, Asbestos, Appellate, Insurance, Product Liability
Membership: •Habitat for Humanity
17.
C. Mitch McGuffeyTitle: Attorney
Law School: Auburn University (B.A., Graphic Design), University of Virginia School of Law (J.D.
College: Auburn University (B.S., Business Administration
Admitted: Auburn University (B.A., Graphic Design), University of Virginia School of Law (J.D.
Practice Area: Appellate; Asbestos; Commercial Litigation; Financial Services; Sports Representation and Litigation
Membership:
18.
Haley Fowler GregoryTitle: Attorney
Law School: University of Mississippi, J.D., cum laude
College: Mississippi College, B.A., cum laude; Mississippi College, M.B.A., summa cum laude
Admitted: University of Mississippi, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Antitrust / Unfair Competition; Appellate; Commercial Litigation
Membership:
19.
T. Benton YorkTitle: Attorney
Law School:
College: University of Mississippi, B.A., Honors College, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa; University of Virginia, J.D.
Admitted:
Practice Area: Appellate; Asbestos; Personal Injury; Product Liability
Membership: Jackson Preparatory School Alumni Council
20.
Amorya M. OrrTitle: Attorney
Law School: University of Virginia School of Law, J.D.
College: Fisk University, B.A., English, valedictorian, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: University of Virginia School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Asbestos
Membership:
21.
Stefan G. BournTitle: Partner
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., with distinction, 1994
College: Mississippi State University, B.S., Civil Engineering, 1987; Mississippi State University, M.E., Structural Engineering, 1992
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., with distinction, 1994
Practice Area: Asbestos; Personal Injury; Product Liability; Silica
Membership:
22.
Sharon M. GarnerTitle: Partner
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2001
College: Mississippi College, B.S., cum laude, 1998
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2001
Practice Area: Benzene, Silica, Employment
Membership:
23.
Trey WatkinsTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2001
College: University of Mississippi, B.A., 1996
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2001
Practice Area: Appellate; Asbestos; Chemical and Mold Exposure; Commercial Litigation; Construction Litigation; Environmental Litigation; Personal Injury; Product Liability
Membership:
24.
Lea Ann SmithTitle: Partner
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D.
College: Eastern Kentucky University, B.S., Police Administration Regents Scholar
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Benzene; Hearing Loss; Product Liability; Silica
Membership:
25.
Daniel S. RobertsTitle: Attorney
Law School: University of Tennessee College of Law, J.D., cum laude
College: University of Tennessee, B.A.
Admitted: University of Tennessee College of Law, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Asbestos; Personal Injury; Product Liability
Membership:
26.
Thomas Peyton SmithTitle: Attorney
Law School: University of Virginia, J.D.
College: University of Mississippi, B.A., Honors College Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: University of Virginia, J.D.
Practice Area: Appellate; Asbestos; Commercial Disputes; Construction Litigation; Environmental Litigation; Product Liability; Sports Representation and Litigation
Membership: •NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor
27.
Elizabeth "Betsy" TurleyTitle: Attorney
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude
College: University of Mississippi, B.F.A.
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude
Practice Area: Appellate; Asbestos; Product Liability
Membership: •Friend of the USA IBC
28.
Mandie B. RobinsonTitle: Attorney
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2001
College: Delta State University, B.A., History, 1997
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2001
Practice Area: Appellate, Commercial Litigation, Financial Services, Insurance, Personal Injury, Product Liability
Membership: The Mississippi Bar
29.
Jason D. WatkinsTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi, J.D., cum laude, 2000
College: Rhodes College, B.A., 1995
Admitted: University of Mississippi, J.D., cum laude, 2000
Practice Area:
Membership: The Mississippi Bar (Member-elect, Board of Directors, Young Lawyers Division, 2004); Jackson Young Lawyers Association (Chairman, Teen Court Committee, 2001-2002).
30.
Josh A. LeggettTitle: Attorney
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., cum laude
College: University of Mississippi, B.A.
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Asbestos
Membership:
31.
Tianna Hill RabyTitle: Partner
Law School: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 2001
College: Howard University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1998
Admitted: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Appellate Practice; Environmental Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Insurance; Personal Injury; Products Liability; Professional Liability
Membership: Magnolia and American Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar; Louisiana State Bar Association.
32.
Clare S. RushTitle: Attorney
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2007
College: University of Mississippi, B.A., Journalism, magna cum laude, 2004
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2007
Practice Area: Personal Injury, Asbestos, Drugs and Medical Devices, Product Liability
Membership: •Junior League of Jackson
33.
Clarence Webster, IIITitle: Partner
Law School: Yale Law School, J.D., 2005
College: University of Mississippi, B.A., with honors, 2002
Admitted: Yale Law School, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Appellate; Asbestos; Commercial Litigation; Environmental Litigation; Product Liability
Membership: •I.S. Sanders Y.M.C.A., Former Board Chair•Downtown Jackson Partners, Advisory Board•Phoenix Club of Jackson
34.
Mary R. "Mimi" ArthurTitle: Attorney
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., cum laude
College: Austin College, B.A.
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Asbestos; Hearing Loss
Membership:
35.
Sarah E. "Sarah Beth" JonesTitle: Attorney
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude
College: Mississippi State University, B.A., Political Science, summa cum laude
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Antitrust / Trade Law, Environmental / Natural Resources, Defective and Dangerous Products, Asbestos, Environmental Litigation, Personal Injury, Product Liability
Membership:
36.
Brian B. HannulaTitle: Partner
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude
College: Mississippi College, B.S.B.A. Accounting, magna cum laude
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude
Practice Area: Appellate; Asbestos; Chemical and Mold Exposure; Environmental Litigation; Insurance; Personal Injury; Product Liability; Professional Liability; Silica
Membership: •Pinelake Church, Deacon•Clinton Baseball Association Board Member•Youth baseball and soccer coach
37.
Amanda Marie WoodruffTitle: Attorney
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude
College: University of Georgia, B.S., cum laude
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude
Practice Area: Product Liability
Membership:
38.
Craig D. SmithTitle: Partner
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., with honors, 1992
College: University of Southern Mississippi, B.S., Business Administration, with honors, 1984
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., with honors, 1992
Practice Area: Business; Real Estate
Membership:
39.
Edwin S. Gault, Jr.Title: Partner
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., with distinction, 1995
College: University of Mississippi, B.A., 1991
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., with distinction, 1995
Practice Area: Appellate, Asbestos, Coverage Litigation, Product Liability, Silica, Commercial Litigation, Environmental Litigation, Premises Liability, Class Actions, Personal Injury, Professional Liability
Membership:
40.
Samuel D. HabeebTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi, J.D., 1993
College: University of Mississippi, B.A., magna cum laude, 1990
Admitted: University of Mississippi, J.D., 1993
Practice Area: Personal Injury, Appellate, Asbestos, Benzene, Commercial Litigation, Drugs and Medical Devices, Environmental Litigation, Hearing Loss, Local and State Government Litigation, Medical Malpractice Defense, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Silica
Membership: The Mississippi Bar; Warren County Bar Association; The District of Columbia Bar; Rotary Club.
41.
Joanna B. KuhnTitle: Attorney
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D.
College: Mississippi State University, B.B.A.
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Asbestos, Environmental Litigation, Personal Injury, Product Liability
Membership:
42.
Craig E. BrasfieldTitle: Partner
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., 1981
College: University of Mississippi (B.A.E., 1971; M.U.R.P., 1974)
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., 1981
Practice Area: Workers Compensation; Construction Disputes/Litigation; Asbestos Litigation; Governmental Affairs
Membership: The Mississippi Bar.
43.
Ronald D. CollinsTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1985; New York University, LL.M., 1986
College: Mississippi State University, B.S., with distinction, 1978
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1985; New York University, LL.M., 1986
Practice Area: Class Action, Personal Injury, Defective and Dangerous Products
Membership:
44.
Richard L. FormanTitle: Founding Partner & Of Counsel
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., with distinction, 1971
College: University of Mississippi, B.A., 1969
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., with distinction, 1971
Practice Area: Personal Injury
Membership:
45.
Daniel J. MulhollandTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1985
College: University of Mississippi, B.A., summa cum laude, 1982
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1985
Practice Area: Appellate, Asbestos, Bankruptcy, Commercial Litigation, Consumer Finance, Drugs and Medical Devices, Employment, Hearing Loss, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Silica, Business
Membership: The Mississippi BarAmerican Bar AssociationState Bar of Michigan
46.
Alan W. PerryTitle: Founding Partner
Law School: Harvard Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1972
College: University of Mississippi, B.B.A., Accountancy, summa cum laude, 1969 Awarded the Silver Medal for the 2nd highest grade in the nation on the CPA Examination
Admitted: Harvard Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1972
Practice Area: Corporate Advisor; Antitrust / Unfair Competition; Appellate; Commercial Litigation; Insurance; Professional Liability
Membership: •Former Member, Board of Visitors, Mississippi College School of Law
47.
Vernon McFarlandTitle: Attorney
Law School: University of Mississippi, J.D.
College: Mississippi State University, B.S., Industrial/Systems Engineering
Admitted: University of Mississippi, J.D.
Practice Area: Asbestos Litigation; Insurance Litigation
Membership: The Mississippi Bar; Jackson Young Lawyers; Magnolia Bar Association; Defense Research Institute; Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association.
48.
Christi Gammage JonesTitle: Attorney
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., 2008
College: Mississippi State University, B.A., Mathematics, summa cum laude, 2005
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Personal Injury, Asbestos, Product Liability
Membership: •Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project•Stewpot Community Services Legal Clinic•Mississippi Children's Home Services•Salvation Army•Habitat for Humanity•Goodwill, Board Member and Chair of the Legal Committee
49.
Caroline M. UpchurchTitle: Attorney
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2008
College: University of Mississippi, B.B.A., summa cum laude, 2005
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2008
Practice Area: Appellate, Asbestos, Chemical and Mold Exposure, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Business
Membership:
50.
Mary Clift AbdallaTitle: Attorney
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2007
College: University of Mississippi, B.A., summa cum laude, 2004
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2007
Practice Area: Asbestos; Drugs and Medical Devices; Product Liability
Membership:
51.
Jennifer M. StudebakerTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., 1996
College: University of Southern Mississippi, B.A., Political Science, 1993
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., 1996
Practice Area: Personal Injury, Asbestos, Silica
Membership:
52.
James G. House, IIITitle: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., 1992
College: Millsaps College, B.A., 1989 Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., 1992
Practice Area: Premises Liability; Personal Injury; Product Liability; Toxic Tort; Workers' Compensation; General Liability
Membership:
53.
Laura DeVaughn GoodsonTitle: Partner
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2003
College: University of Mississippi, B.A., Biology, B.A., German, 2000
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2003
Practice Area: Appellate; Asbestos; Drugs and Medical Devices; Environmental Litigation; Personal Injury; Product Liability
Membership:
54.
Nick C. GiallourakisTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2003
College: Mississippi State University, B.B.A., Management, 1999
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2003
Practice Area: Asbestos, Occupational Exposure/ Toxic Tort, Premises Liability, Product Liability
Membership: •Mississippi Children's Home Services
55.
Joshua J. MetcalfTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2001
College: Virginia Military Institute, B.A., 1997; University of St Andrews, Scotland, Study Abroad Program
Admitted: University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Appellate, Asbestos, Chemical and Mold Exposure, Commercial Litigation, Construction Litigation, Drugs and Medical Devices, Environmental Litigation, Hearing Loss, Personal Injury, Product Liability
Membership: •Greater Belhaven Neighborhood Foundation
56.
Kevin A. BuffingtonTitle: Attorney
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law (J.D., 2004; M.B.A., 2004)
College: University of Mississippi, B.A., 1993
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law (J.D., 2004; M.B.A., 2004)
Practice Area: Asbestos Litigation; Chemical and Mold Exposure Defense; Environmental Litigation; Product Liability Litigation
Membership: The Mississippi Bar; American Bar Association; Hinds County Bar Association; Hinds County Bar Association Golf Committee.
57.
Tanya D. EllisTitle: Partner
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2004
College: University of Mississippi, B.A., Political Science, 2001
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2004
Practice Area: Appellate, Asbestos, Environmental Litigation, Personal Injury, Product Liability
Membership: The Mississippi Bar Fifth Circuit Bar Association Hinds County Bar AssociationJackson Young Lawyers, Board of Directors Mississippi Women Lawyers Association
58.
Jennifer Jones SkipperTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2002
College: Millsaps College, B.A., cum laude, 1999
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2002
Practice Area: Personal Injury, Appellate, Insurance, Product Liability, Silica
Membership:
59.
T. Hunt Cole, Jr.Title: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., 1978
College: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, A.B., English, 1971
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., 1978
Practice Area: Appellate; Asbestos; Personal Injury; Product Liability
Membership:
60.
Christine Crockett WhiteTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., 1995
College: University of Mississippi, B.A., cum laude, 1989; University of Mississippi, Master of Education, 1992
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., 1995
Practice Area: Employment; Product Liabilty; Silica
Membership: •Junior League of Jackson
61.
C. York Craig, IIITitle: Partner
Law School: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 1997
College: University of Mississippi, B.B.A., 1994
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 1997
Practice Area:
Membership: The Mississippi Bar; Hinds County (Mississippi) Bar Association; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute; Jackson Young Lawyers Association.
62.
Robert C. HutchisonTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., 1992
College: University of Texas at Austin, B.S., Physics, 1988
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., 1992
Practice Area: Business; Real Estate
Membership:
63.
Clif JefferisTitle: Partner
Law School: Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College, J.D., 1999 Environmental and Natural Resources Certificate
College: Millsaps College, B.A., Philosophy, 1993; Millsaps College, B.B.A., Management, 1993
Admitted: Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College, J.D., 1999 Environmental and Natural Resources Certificate
Practice Area: Asbestos; Chemical and Mold Exposure; Environmental Litigation; Product Liability
Membership: •President, McLeod Neighborhood Association
64.
Walter H. BooneTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1990
College: Georgetown University, B.A., cum laude, 1987
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1990
Practice Area: Appellate; Chemical and Mold Exposure; Commercial Litigation; Drugs and Medical Devices; Environmental Litigation; Financial Services; Insurance; Personal Injury; Product Liability; Professional Liability
Membership: •Metro Jackson Habitat for Humanity•Stewpot Community Services
65.
Steven M. "Steve" HendrixTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1986
College: University of Mississippi, Bachelor of Accountancy, 1983; University of Mississippi, Master of Accountancy, with honors, 1984
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1986
Practice Area: Business; Real Estate; Tax
Membership: •Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Mississippi, Chair•Habitat for Humanity•Stewpot Community Services•M-Club Council, Millsaps College•Broadmoor Baptist Church, Deacon
66.
Fred KrutzTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi, J.D., with high honors, 1977
College: University of Mississippi, B.A., 1972
Admitted: University of Mississippi, J.D., with high honors, 1977
Practice Area: Appellate, Asbestos, Benzene, Chemical and Mold Exposure, Commercial Litigation, Consumer Finance, Drugs and Medical Devices, Hearing Loss, Medical/Legal Malpractice, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Silica
Membership: The Mississippi Bar.
67.
Thomas W. "Tom" Tardy, IIITitle: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., with distinction, 1973
College: Mississippi State University, B.S., Accounting, 1968
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., with distinction, 1973
Practice Area: Asbestos, Environmental Litigation, Hearing Loss, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Silica
Membership: Defense Research Institute
68.
Walter "W.G." Watkins, Jr.Title: Founding Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D.
College: University of Mississippi, B.A., with distinction
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Asbestos, Chemical and Mold Exposure, Drugs & Medical Devices, Environmental Litigation, Hearing Loss, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Silica, Sports Management
Membership: Defense Research Institute
69.
Amanda D. SummerlinTitle: Partner
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., 2002
College: Mississippi State University, B.B.A., magna cum laude, 1998
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., 2002
Practice Area: Asbestos; Drugs and Medical Devices; Hearing Loss; Personal Injury; Product Liability
Membership:
70.
H. Barber BooneTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2006
College: Vanderbilt University, B.E., Mechanical Engineering, 1999
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2006
Practice Area: Commerical Litigation
Membership:
71.
Chan McLeodTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2003
College: Millsaps College, B.A., summa cum laude, 1996
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2003
Practice Area: Appellate, Asbestos, Chemical and Mold Exposure, Environmental Litigation, Personal Injury, Product Liability
Membership: The Mississippi Bar; Jackson Young Lawyers Association.
72.
Bonnie Bridgers SmithTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi, J.D., 1994
College: University of Southern Mississippi, B.S., 1991
Admitted: University of Mississippi, J.D., 1994
Practice Area:
Membership: Hinds County Bar Association; The Mississippi Bar; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association; Jackson Young Lawyers Association.
73.
Alison E. O'NealTitle: Attorney
Law School: University of Mississippi, J.D., 2003
College: Mississippi State University, B.A., summa cum laude, 2000
Admitted: University of Mississippi, J.D., 2003
Practice Area:
Membership: The Mississippi Bar; Jackson Young Lawyers Association.
74.
Marcy Bryan CroftTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi, J.D., 1998
College: Rhodes College, B.A., 1995
Admitted: University of Mississippi, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Asbestos, Drugs and Medical Devices, Environmental Litigation, Personal Injury, Product Liability
Membership: The Mississippi Bar; State Bar of Texas; American Bar Association; Defense Research Institute; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association.
The above table lists lawyers practicing law at the law firm of Forman Watkins & Krutz LLP. The number of lawyers in Forman Watkins & Krutz LLP is 88.