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Gulfport


Shareholders

Brown, Kristi Rogers
Brumbeloe, Nancy Siples
Dickinson, Michael B.
Gonzalez, John Stanford
Long, Brenda G.
Schrantz, Nathan L.
Taylor, Edward C.

Associates

Beaver, Stephanie Gee
Burrow, Nathan L.
Murray, Christopher H. 



Jackson


Shareholders

Abdo, George E. III
Ables, Jackson H. III
Addison, Robert S.
Buchanan, Sandra D.
Clifford, Tara S.
Edwards, Aaron R.
Ellingburg, C. Michael
Hazard, B. Stevens
Hazard, J. Wyatt
Jones, Gary K.
Julian, Thomas R.
Levy, Terry R.
McCharen, Silas W.
Skipper, W. Bienville
Smith, Roy A. Jr.
Strong, Jason
Waits, John A.
Weems, M. James

Of Counsel

Bradley, Richard C.

Senior Counsel Emeritus

Burch, Donald V.
Clark, John B.
Stringfellow, Forrest W.

Associates

Griffin, Steven J.
Huwe, Stephen P.
Kelly, Michael R.
Rice, Aaron R.
Strickland, David B. III
Vitart, Matthew T.
Wesley, Denise



Oxford


Shareholders

Byars, Wilton V. III
Driskell, Mitchell O.
Little, Terry D.
Moffett, Larry D.
Peeples, Timothy M.
Read, George E.
Robey, Ginger M.
Scott, Shea S.
Stacy, Robert F. Jr.

Of Counsel

Cameron, Alan B.
Rutherford, Kenneth A.

Associates

Benedict, J. Luke
Diaz, Shelly M.
Hester, Catherine Ashburn


   
J. Luke Benedict
lbenedict@danielcoker.com
 
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Oxford Office
Phone:
 (662) 232-8979

Education:
A.A., Northeast Mississippi Community
  College (with honors 2001)
B.A., The University of Mississippi
  (with honors 2004)
J.D., The University of Mississippi
  (cum laude 2008)


Bar and Court Admissions:
Licensed to Practice in the State of
  Mississippi
United States Court of Appeals for the
  Fifth Circuit
United States District Court for the
  Northern District of Mississippi
United States District Court for the
  Southern District of Mississippi
All Mississippi State Courts


Professional Organizations:
American Bar Association
Mississippi Bar Association
Mississippi Defense Lawyers
  Association
Lafayette County Bar Association
Tri-County Young Lawyers Association


Recognitions/ Accomplishments:
Dean's Leadership Council, The
  University of Mississippi School of
  Law
William M. Pace Memorial Scholarship
  in Law
Phi Delta Phi, International Honors
  Legal Fraternity


Reported Cases:
Martin v. B&B Concrete Co.,
  
2011 Miss. App. LEXIS 210
   (Miss.Ct. App. Apr. 12, 2011)

Poe v. Ash Haulers, Inc., 2011
  U.S. Dist. LEXIS 75388 (N.D. Miss.
  July 12, 2011)
Dawson v. Burnette, 650 F. Supp. 2d
   583 (S.D. Miss. July 20, 2009)
Applewhite v. City of Lambert, 2009
   U.S. Dist. LEXIS 77172 (N.D. Miss.
   July 22, 2009)

Primary Practice Areas:
General Insurance Defense
Premises Liability

Transportation Law

Away From The Office:
Luke is married to Emily Ratliff Benedict. They have one daughter, Anna Lauren. He enjoys watching college football, reading and attending Ole Miss sporting events. They attend North Oxford Baptist Church.
 
 
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