University of Mississippi, B.B.A.; University of Mississippi, B.B.A.
Law School Attended:
Harvard Law School, J.D., 1972
Year of First Admission:
1972
Admission:
1972, Mississippi; 1972, Mississippi Supreme Court; United States Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court for Southern and Northern Districts of Mississippi; U.S. Tax Court
ISLN:
904489635
Areas of Practice (9)
Antitrust & Trade Law
Business
Personal Injury
Corporate Advisor
Antitrust / Unfair Competition
Appellate
Commercial Litigation
Insurance
Professional Liability
Peer Reviews
4.9/5.0(4 reviews)
Legal Knowledge
5.0/5.0
Analytical Capability
5.0/5.0
Judgment
4.8/5.0
Communication
4.8/5.0
Legal Experience
5.0/5.0
5.0/5.0
Rated
by a Partner
on 06/02/14
in Complex Litigation
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