Admitted
1996, Mississippi; U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Law School
University of Mississippi, J.D., cum laude, 1996
Law School Graduation Year
1996
College
University of Mississippi, B.B.A., 1993
Memberships
The Mississippi Bar (Member, Litigation Section); Harrison County and American (Member, Insurance Coverage Section) Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute; Mississippi Claims Association.
Biographical
Phi Kappa Phi. Associate Articles Editor, Mississippi Law Journal, 1995-1996. Member, Moot Court Board. Winner, Moot Court Oral Argument, Moot Court Board Bench Memorandum, and Contracts Negotiation Competitions, 1995. Recipient, Highest Scholastic Average Award in Insurance Law, 1995. Leonard B. Melvin Scholar. Instructor, Contracts, Academic Excellence Program, 1995-1996. Author: Workers' Compensation—Applicability of State Average Weekly Wage to Public Education, First Impressions, (1997). Co-Author: Constitutional Issues Raised by the Mississippi Tort Claims Act, Mississippi Governmental Tort Immunity (Miss. Bar. Lit. Sec. 1998). Adjunct Instructor, Contracts, Torts, Civil Litigation, Paralegal Studies, University of Mississippi, 2000-2002.