Roechelle R. Morgan

The Mississippi Bar; Tennessee Bar Association; Fifth Federal Circuit Bar Association; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute; Oklahoma Bar Association; Claims and Litigation Management Alliance; Claims and Litigation Management Alliance Professional Liability Committee; Claims and Litigation Management Alliance Employment Practices Committee.

In Re State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., 254 Fed.Appx. 408 (Miss. 2007) (insurance coverage denying writ of mandamus for disqualification of Scruggs); Williams v. Thompson, 962 So.2d 715 (Miss.Ct.App. 2007) (insurance coverage wrongful termination of policy motion for summary judgment affirmed State Farm no wrongful termination); Mississippi Veterans Home Purchase Bd v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., 492 F.Supp.2d 579 (Miss. 2007) (insurance coverage/bad faith motion to remand granted finding board acted as arm of state, no diversity); Hill v. General Ins. Co. of America, 456 F.Supp.2d 757 (N.D.Miss. 2006) (insurance coverage contribution from mortgage lenders forced placed policy not required); Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc. v. Monsanto Co., 908 So.2d 121 (Miss. 2005) (circuit court opinion reversed and rendered finding no personal jurisdiction to order non-party non-resident corporation to produce documents held outside state); Boteler v. State Farm Cas. Ins. Co., 876 So.2d 1067 (Miss.App. 2004) (insurance coverage/bad faith upholding earth movement); Conner v. Baggett, 2010 WL 1956877 (N.D.Miss.) (an unpublished opinion) (personal injury/FMCSA motion to remand granted); O'Keefe v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., 2009 WL 4061555 (S.D.Miss.) (an unpublished opinion) (insurance coverage/bad faith grant motion for summary judgment for State Farm based on policy language); O'Keefe v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., 2009 WL 95039 (S.D.Miss.) (an unpublished opinion) (insurance coverage denying remand finding federal jurisdiction under NFIP for flood adjustment claims); McIntosh v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Co., 2008 WL 1850094 (S.D.Miss.) (an unpublished opinion) (insurance coverage/bad faith dismissal of fraud claims against State Farm); McIntosh v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Co., 2008 WL 941640 (S.D.Miss.) (an unpublished opinion) (disqualification of attorneys and witnesses because of ethical violation); State Farm Fire & Cas. Co. v. Stallworth, 2008 WL 821835 (S.D.Miss.) (an unpublished opinion) (declaratory judgment action, insurance coverage finding alleged sexual assault, excluded from coverage under intentional acts and violation of penal statute); Thornhill v. State Farm Fire and Cas Co., 2007 WL 1459437 (S.D.Miss) (an unpublished opinion) (motion to dismiss election of remedies vs. homeowner denied); Buchanan v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., 2007 WL 1031648 (S.D.Miss.) (an unpublished opinion) (insurance coverage/bad faith/failure to procure denying plaintiff's motion to remand or federal question jurisdiction due to claims related to adjustment of flood policy under NFIP); Gagne v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Co., 2006 WL 3335506 (S.D.Miss.) (an unpublished opinion) (insurance coverage/bad faith failure to pay/adjust claim dismissal of §1983 claims and dismissal of officers of State Farm); Giverson v. Relocation Advisors, Inc., 2004 WL 1764089 (Miss.) (an unpublished opinion) (personal injury summary judgment no liability for tour bus operator for negligent acts of independent contractor).