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Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC 
Jackson, Mississippi Office
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4268 I-55 North, Meadowbrook Office Park
Jackson, Mississippi  39211
(Hinds & Madison Cos.)

Telephone: 601-351-2400
Telecopier: 601-351-2424
http://www.bakerdonelson.com

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Visibility Ranking
#8 out of 305 law firms in Jackson, Mississippi
#17 out of 193,855 law firms



About this office:

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC, is ranked by The National Law Journal as one of the 100 largest law firms in the country. Through strategic acquisitions and mergers over the past century, the Firm has grown to include more than 540 attorneys and public policy and international advisors. Baker Donelson has offices located in five states in the southern U.S. as well as Washington, D.C., plus a representative office in Beijing, China.

Current and former Baker Donelson attorneys and advisors include, among many other highly distinguished individuals, people who have served as: Chief of Staff to the President of the United States; U.S. Senate Majority Leader; U.S. Secretary of State; Members of the United States Senate; Members of the United States House of Representatives; Acting Administrator and Deputy Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration; Director of the Office of Foreign Assets Control for the U.S. Department of the Treasury; Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts; Chief Counsel, Acting Director, and Acting Deputy Director of U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services within the United States Department of Homeland Security; Majority and Minority Staff Director of the Senate Committee on Appropriations; a member of President's Domestic Policy Council; Counselor to the Deputy Secretary for the United States Department of HHS; Chief of Staff of the Supreme Court of the United States; Administrative Assistant to the Chief Justice of the United States; Deputy Under Secretary for International Trade for the U.S. Department of Commerce; Ambassador to Japan; Ambassador to Turkey; Ambassador to Saudi Arabia; Ambassador to the Sultanate of Oman; Governor of Tennessee; Governor of Mississippi; Deputy Governor and Chief of Staff for the Governor of Tennessee; Commissioner of Finance & Administration (Chief Operating Officer), State of Tennessee; Special Counselor to the Governor of Virginia; United States Circuit Court of Appeals Judge; United States District Court Judges; United States Attorneys; and Presidents of State and Local Bar Associations.

Baker Donelson represents local, regional, national and international clients. The Firm provides innovative, results-oriented solutions, placing the needs of the client first. Our state-of-the-art technologies seamlessly link all offices, provide instant information exchange, and support clients nationwide with secure access to our online document repository.

Baker Donelson is a member of several of the largest legal networks that provide our attorneys quick access to legal expertise throughout the United States and around the world.



 

Specific Practice & Industry Groups Details:
ADR - Center for Dispute ResolutionAntitrust
Bankruptcy and Creditors' RightsBusiness and Transactions
Business and Transactions -- Business Planning and CounselingBusiness and Transactions -- Mergers and Acquisitions
Business and Transactions -- Public CompaniesConflict Management
ConstructionEnvironmental, Health and Safety
Estate Planning/ProbateFinancial Services and Transactions
Financial Services and Transactions -- Structured Finance/Commercial TransactionsGovernment Investigations and Litigation
Gulf Coast ReconstructionHealth Law
Health Law -- Compliance CounselingHealth Law -- Disease Management
Health Law -- Exempt OrganizationsHealth Law -- Fraud and Abuse
Health Law -- HIPAAHealth Law -- Health Care Antitrust
Health Law -- Health Systems/Hospital TransactionsHealth Law -- Hospital/Physicians Joint Ventures
Health Law -- Long-Term CareHealth Law -- Managed Care
Health Law -- Medical Device, Supply and PharmaceuticalHealth Law -- Physician Organizations
Health Law -- ReimbursementHealth Law -- Specialty Health Care Providers
Labor & EmploymentLabor & Employment -- EEO
Labor & Employment -- Health CareLabor & Employment -- Policies and Training
Labor & Employment -- Wage and HourLabor & Employment -- Workers' Compensation
LitigationLitigation - White Collar Crime
Litigation -- Antitrust LitigationLitigation -- Appellate Practice
Litigation -- Class ActionLitigation -- Commercial/Business Litigation
Litigation -- Construction LitigationLitigation -- Directors and Officers Litigation
Litigation -- Environmental LitigationLitigation -- Health Care Litigation
Litigation -- Hospitality/FranchisingLitigation -- Intellectual Property Litigation
Litigation -- Labor and Employment LitigationLitigation -- Product Liability/Tort
Litigation -- Professional LiabilityLitigation -- State and Local Tax Litigation
Litigation -- Transportation LitigationOil, Gas and Energy
Public FinancePublic Law
Public Policy - FederalPublic Policy - Federal -- Aviation Practice
Public Policy - Federal - Federal Health PolicyPublic Policy - Federal - Homeland Security
Public Policy - Federal -- Appropriations PracticePublic Policy - State
Public Policy - State - Mississippi State Public PolicyReal Estate
Real Estate -- Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)Real Estate -- Retail and Mixed Use
Subprime MortgageTaxation - Federal and State/Local
Taxation - Federal and State/Local - Estate Planning/ProbateTaxation - Federal and State/Local - State and Local Tax Litigation
TransportationTransportation - Oil, Gas and Energy


Bar Register Practice Area Bar Register Practice Areas:     Learn More about the Bar Register
Commercial LitigationHealth Care Law
Product Liability Law


Statement of Practice Summary:
Alternative Dispute Resolution; Admiralty and Maritime; Antitrust; Aviation; Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights; Business and Transactions; Construction; eBusiness/Technology; Eminent Domain; Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation; Environmental, Health and Safety; Equipment Leasing; Estate Planning/Probate; Financial Services and Transactions; Government Investigations and Litigation; Gulf Coast Reconstruction; Health Law; Immigration; Intellectual Property; International; Labor and Employment; Litigation; Public Finance; Public Policy - Federal; Public Policy - State; Real Estate; Subprime Mortgage; Taxation - Federal and State/Local; Transportation.


Articles Authored by Lawyers at this office:

Estate Tax Decision Upholds Full Capital Gains Discount
D. Nathan Smith, August 30, 2008
An important aspect of estate planning is taking advantage of valuation discounts. One such discount is the so-called "capital gains discount," which provides a reduction in the value of closely-held "C" corporation stock held by an estate.

Significant Changes Made to Stark Regulations
Jonell B. Williamson, August 26, 2008
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the FY 2009 Inpatient Prospective Payment System Rule on July 31, 2008, which included significant changes to the Stark Law rules on physician self-referral. These rules will be published in the August 19, 2008 issue of the Federal...

Subprime in the Primetime: Be Wary of Overly Burdensome Predatory Lending Legislation
Frederick N. Salvo, Linda S. Finley, May 9, 2008
Turn on any TV station or read any newspaper and you will find either news, comments or opinions regarding what many call the "subprime meltdown."

Year Established: 1888

Representative Clients:
ADESA; AIG, Inc., Member Companies; Altria Corporate Services, Inc.; Altria Group, Inc.; American Honda Finance; American Modern Insurance Group; American Wireless License Group, LLC; Ashland Inc.; Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Bechtel Power Corp.; Cardiology Associates of North Mississippi; Cendant Corp.; ChevronTexaco; Crown Central Petroleum Corp.; Denbury Onshore, LLC; Denbury Resources, Inc.; ExxonMobil Corp.; Ford Motor Co.; Forrest General Hospital; Freightliner, LLC; Genlyte Thomas Group, LLC; Horne LLP; Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Jackson Municipal Airport Authority; Magneti Marelli North America, Inc.; Mazda American Credit, Inc.; Memorial Hospital at Gulfport; The Midland Company; Mississippi Airport Association; Mississippi Intermodal Council; Morgan Stanley Dean Witter; Northrop Grumman Ship Systems.; OR Partners, Inc.; Philip Morris Inc.; PRIMUS Automotive Financial Services, Inc.; Professional Underwriters Liability Insurance Co.; Reichhold; Reliable Tool and Machine Co., Inc.; Sabanci Holding; Shell Oil; Singing River Hospital System; Southern Tire Mart; State Farm Insurance Companies; Sunoco, Inc.; TLC Vision Corp.; Tyco Electronics; Valspar; Viking Range Corp.

Law Firm Affiliations: A world wide association of independent law firms created to meet the increasing complex and varied needs of clients throughout the world and to respond to the challenges of the international legal commercial market.


(For complete biographical data on Memphis, Nashville, Chattanooga, Knoxville, Johnson City and Huntsville, Tennessee; Washington, D.C.; Atlanta, Georgia; Baton Rouge, New Orleans and Mandeville, Louisiana; and Birmingham, Alabama personnel, see Professional Biographies at those locations)




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3rd Party Sourced Data for this firm

US Federal Litigation Activity
Highest number of cases by this firm: Toxic Torts (8602 cases in past two years)
Transactional Activity
Total number of Mergers & Acquisitions by this firm: 4 in past two years
Peer Review Ratings
Total number of Peer Review Rated lawyers at this firm: 325






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